Anchorage International Airport
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Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is the major
airport
in the
United States
state
of
Alaska
located 4 miles (6 km) southwest of downtown
Anchorage
.Constructed in 1951 as Anchorage International Airport, and renamed by the
Alaska Legislature
in 2000 to honor current and long-standing
U.S. Senator
Ted Stevens
. It is
Alaska Airlines
' second-largest
hub
, after
Seattle
. It is also a major cargo hub and, as of 2005, ranks as the
world's third-busiest airport by cargo traffic
, after
Memphis
and
Hong Kong
. The majority of passenger flight operations are on Alaska Airlines to and from Seattle (an average of 20 flights per day) and
Fairbanks
(an average of 13 flights per day).
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