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    "addressCountry": "United States of America",
    "addressLocality": "Fort Smith"
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    "American Eagle",
    "General Aviation"
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
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      "value": "90 minutes"
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  "city": "Fort Smith",
  "code": "FSM",
  "connection_tips": "Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) in Arkansas offers a unique blend of commercial convenience and rich aviation heritage. For the everyday traveler, the airport is most frequently used for its reliable American Eagle service to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), which connects Western Arkansas and Eastern Oklahoma to the rest of the world. This connection is the lifeblood of the airport, making it a preferred choice for business travelers and vacationers who want to avoid the longer drive to larger hubs. The terminal itself is surprisingly feature-rich for a regional facility, most notably housing the Fort Smith Air Museum.\n\nLocated directly within the terminal, the museum showcases a fascinating array of exhibits dedicated to the pioneers of flight in the region, providing an excellent way to pass the time during a layover. Beyond its commercial role, FSM is a significant military site, serving as the home of the 188th Wing of the Air National Guard. While the wing's mission has evolved from manned fighter aircraft to remotely piloted missions and intelligence, the military presence remains a core part of the airport's identity. This dual-use nature means the airport maintains high-quality infrastructure, including long runways capable of handling a variety of aircraft types.\n\nFor visitors, the airport provides easy access to the historic city of Fort Smith, known for its Western frontier history and the Judge Parker courthouse. Ground transportation is straightforward, with several car rental agencies located on-site. Whether you are flying in for a connection to Texas or exploring the military and civil history of the Arkansas River Valley, Fort Smith Regional provides a smooth, efficient, and educational experience that far exceeds the expectations of a typical small-city airport.",
  "country": "United States of America",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "TSA PreCheck can save 15+ minutes at this airport.",
    "Ground transport: Taxis available at arrivals curb at this airport.",
    "Security is generally efficient, though the DFW rush can bunch queues.",
    "Check flight status before heading to airport at this airport.",
    "Keep documents easily accessible at this airport.",
    "Weather delays possible; check forecasts at this airport.",
    "Allow extra time during peak periods at this airport.",
    "Download airline app for updates at this airport.",
    "Charge devices before your flight at this airport.",
    "Bring snacks for potential delays at this airport."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "FSM",
  "icao": "KFSM",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 35.3366,
  "layover_planner_info": "Modern regional terminal with a bistro, air museum, and free Wi-Fi; no on-site hotels but many are within 3 miles.",
  "longitude": -94.3674,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 110,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Visit the American Airlines ticketing desk in the main hall or the airport administration office for assistance with rebooking.",
  "name": "Fort Smith Regional Airport",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "DFW",
      "name": "Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) is a key aviation hub serving the Arkansas River Valley and the Oklahoma border region. The airport features a modern, single passenger terminal that provides a streamlined and efficient experience for both business and leisure travelers. It acts as a vital transportation link for the city's manufacturing and aerospace industries, and is also home to the 188th Wing of the Arkansas Air National Guard.\n\nThe terminal building is well-equipped with amenities, including a bistro caf\u00e9 serving a variety of meals and refreshments, and a retail shop for travel essentials and local souvenirs. A unique feature of the facility is the Fort Smith Air Museum, located directly within the terminal, which showcases the rich aviation history of the region. Passengers can enjoy free high-speed Wi-Fi, comfortable seating areas with ample charging stations, and a centralized TSA security checkpoint designed for quick processing. The first floor of the terminal houses all check-in counters and a spacious baggage claim area.\n\nCommercial air service at FSM is primarily provided by American Eagle, offering daily non-stop flights to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). These flights provide local residents with convenient access to American Airlines' extensive global network. Ground transportation is well-served by several major car rental agencies located within the terminal, as well as local taxi and ride-sharing services. The airport is situated just five miles southeast of downtown Fort Smith, offering easy access to the city's historic national historic site and the Arkansas River. For those driving, the facility provides both short-term and long-term parking options located just steps from the terminal entrance.",
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