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Akron Canton Airport Guide (CAK)

Airport info
Code: CAK
Address:
5400 Lauby Road NW, North Canton, Ohio 44720-1598, United States
Location:

Akron Canton Airport is situated 24km (15 miles) south of Akron and about the same distance north of Canton.

Number of terminals: 1
Telephone:
(330) 499 4221 or 896 2385 or 1 888 433 2359 (toll free)
Timezone: GMT -4:00

Here you'll find essential information on Akron Canton Airport, including contact details, airport transfers, airport facilities and how to get there.

Airport news: 

Akron Canton Airport has begun an ambitious 10-year US$110 million upgrade project until 2018, which includes a runway extension, improved customs and immigration facilities, new gates and better access.

Information: 

The information centre (tel: (330) 499 4221) is located near the terminal building entrances and is open seven days a week from 0900 to midnight.

Driving directions: 

From Canton, take the I-77 north to exit 113 (Akron-Canton Airport). From Akron, take the I-77 south and follow signs to exit 113 (Akron-Canton Airport). From exit 113 cross Lauby Road and the terminal building is directly ahead.

Public Transport

Public transport road: 

Bus: Akron Metro (tel: (330) 762 0341) operates bus routes between the Akron Canton Airport and Akron. Stark Area Regional Transit Authority (SARTA) (tel: (330) 454 6132) buses take travellers to downtown Canton.

Shuttle: Shuttle One Services (tel: (330) 494 5800) offer a full range of limousine and shuttle van services.

Taxi: Akron Canton Taxi (tel: (330) 808 2159), Airport Taxi (tel: (330) 706 7866) and Elite Taxi (tel: (330) 350 6395) are local taxi companies servicing Akron Canton Airport. All of these ground transportation options can be found in the baggage claim area or outside on the kerb.

Terminal facilities

Money: 

ATM machines are located both before and after security in the terminal building.

Communication: 

Free Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the terminal building. A pay-per-use computer kiosk is also located in the north end of the terminal within the Traveline service centre.

Food: 

The pre-screening food court includes fast-food outlets, a restaurant, bar, coffee kiosk and a snack bar. Snacks are also avaliable after security.

Shopping: 

There is a gift shop in the terminal building open from 0415-2000, with additional shopping airside.

Luggage: 

If items are lost at the security area, contact Transportation Security Administration officials at the airport for assistance. For items lost in other parts of the terminal building, contact airport information (tel: (330) 896 2385). There are no luggage lockers at Akron Canton Airport but baggage assistance is available.

Other: 

Traveline (tel: (440) 602 8049) offers on-site ticket booking for flights, cruises, and vacations.

Airport facilities

Conference and business: 

A business lounge is located in the departure area, while conference/meeting rooms are also available for hire. Extensive meeting and conference facilities are available at the Hilton Garden Inn (tel: (330) 966 4907; www.hiltongardeninn.com), close to the terminal.

Disabled facilities: 

Parking spaces for disabled people are available in all parking lots, near the shuttle pick-up areas and in front rows. All airport parking shuttles are equipped with lifts. A wheelchair service is available from individual airlines inside the terminal building and must be requested prior to arrival. All toilet facilities are wheelchair accessible. Most of the terminal is single-level and lifts are available at gates and in the terminal building.

Car parking: 

There are four parking options at the Akron-Canton Airport. The free waiting area (often called the cell phone lot) is adjacent to the terminal; vehicles in this area must be attended at all times. The short-term parking area, the most convenient but expensive parking option, is located in front of the terminal. The long-term car park is further from the terminal building but also offers easy access. The economy car park is the most affordable parking option but is located further away. A complimentary door-to-door shuttle service is provided from the long-term and economy areas.

Car rental: 

Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz and National all operate from Canton Akron Airport.

Airport hotels

There is a choice of hotels near Akron Canton Airport, many of which offer a complimentary airport shuttle bus service.

Best Western North Canton Inn and Suites

Located just 2.5km (1.5 miles) from Akron Canton Airport, the Best Western North Canton Inn and Suites offers an on-site fitness centre and swimming pool for use by guests. Other services include free parking and a complimentary shuttle bus service to/from the airport.

Telephone: (330) 497 8799.
Hilton Garden Inn

Hilton Garden Inn is located on the boundary of Akron Canton Airport and is served by a complimentary shuttle bus service. On-site dining is available and the hotel also has its own swimming pool, fitness centre and business services.

Telephone: (330) 966 4907.
Microtel Inn North Canton

Microtel Inn North Canton is situated a short distance from Akron Canton Airport and offers free Wi-Fi internet access and complimentary car parking.

Telephone: (330) 966 7551.