The CORPUS CHRISTI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (CRP)

The CORPUS CHRISTI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (CRP) is 9 kilometers away from the central business district of Corpus Christi. It is often used as a diversion station when weather problems occur in Houston.

To/From the Airport: The airport is served by the RTA bus company which has several routes assigned to key destinations in the city. Passengers also have the option to hail taxis near the baggage claim area or rent a car from the many rental companies offering their services at the airport.

Features: There is a Bank of America ATM machine inside the terminal. For last-minute purchases, a convenience store is located within the terminal offering food, beverages, magazines, and books. Aside from the usual lounge area, there is also a USO Office that serves as lounging area for military/uniformed passengers.

Contact(s): (361) 289-0171 ext. 1210

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