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    "addressCountry": "United States of America",
    "addressLocality": "Waco"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "American Airlines"
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
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      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
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      "value": "120 minutes"
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      "value": "120 minutes"
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  "city": "Waco",
  "code": "ACT",
  "connection_tips": "Waco Regional Airport operates as Central Texas's exclusive gateway through American Airlines, providing 19 weekly nonstop flights to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport with 52-minute journey times covering the 89-mile route. This single-carrier service offers approximately 3 daily departures including early morning service at 5:15am and evening flights until 6:40pm, connecting Waco travelers to American's global network through DFW's hub operations serving over 250 destinations across 60 countries.\n\nDomestic connections through DFW's Terminal C and D enable seamless transfers to American's extensive network including hourly services to New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, and Phoenix, while international connections require terminal changes via Skylink train for destinations across Europe, Asia, and Latin America. The compact 60-minute minimum connection time at ACT facilitates efficient transfers, though DFW connections typically require 50-70 minutes for domestic flights and 90-120 minutes for international departures given the hub's expansive layout spanning five terminals.\n\nGround transportation from ACT located 5 miles northwest of downtown Waco includes ride-sharing services Uber and Lyft with designated pickup areas outside baggage claim averaging $15 for downtown transfers, though early morning availability before 7am requires advance booking. Traditional taxi services charge $25-35 for city center destinations, while all major rental car companies maintain counters in the baggage claim area. The airport serves as gateway to Baylor University campus (15 minutes), Magnolia Market at the Silos drawing 3 million annual visitors, and Waco's designation as Texas's first Tourism Friendly Certified Community generating $193.8 billion statewide economic impact, with hotel occupancy tax collections reaching $7.4 million annually from business and leisure travelers primarily originating from Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, Houston, and San Antonio metropolitan areas.",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "The airport is just 15 minutes from the Baylor campus and the Magnolia Market area.",
    "Take advantage of short walking distances; 60-90 minutes early is ample for security.",
    "Check with your hotel in advance for a complimentary airport shuttle pickup service.",
    "Enjoy the friendly atmosphere highlighting local history and the culture of Waco.",
    "Book early morning rides in advance as Uber/Lyft driver availability can be limited before 7am."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "ACT",
  "icao": "KACT",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 31.611389,
  "layover_planner_info": "Limited amenities. Check local area for accommodation and services during extended layovers.",
  "longitude": -97.230556,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact airline representatives. Limited rebooking options may be available.",
  "name": "Waco Regional Airport",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "DFW",
      "name": "Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "AUS",
      "name": "Austin\u2013Bergstrom International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "CFD",
      "name": "Coulter Field"
    },
    {
      "code": "CNW",
      "name": "TSTC Waco Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "CRS",
      "name": "C David Campbell Field Corsicana Municipal Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Waco Regional Airport (ACT) is a compact and convenient air gateway to Central Texas, located approximately 5 miles northwest of downtown Waco. Owned and operated by the City of Waco, the airport features a single main terminal that efficiently handles all arrivals and departures. This streamlined design eliminates the need for complex transfers between terminals, making for a straightforward travel experience.\n\nThe terminal's layout is intuitive. Upon entry, passengers will find check-in counters and luggage drop-off points in the general area. After passing through the single security checkpoint, with a separate TSA PreCheck lane for eligible passengers, travelers enter the departure area, which features gates arranged for easy access.\n\nAmenities within the terminal include a local caf\u00e9 offering hot meals, sandwiches, and beverages, as well as a gift shop for souvenirs, newspapers, and travel goods. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal, and charging stations for electronic devices are conveniently located in the waiting areas near the boarding gates. The airport also provides restrooms and customer service desks, and it is fully accessible for passengers with disabilities, with wheelchair assistance available upon request.",
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}