BWI Marshall Airport (Baltimore Light Rail station)
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The BWI Marshall Airport station is one of the two southern termini of the Baltimore Light Rail
Baltimore Light Rail
The Maryland Transit Administration Light Rail is a light rail system serving Baltimore, Maryland, United States, and the surrounding suburbs.In downtown Baltimore it uses city streets...

. As the name implies, the station serves Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is an international airport serving the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area in the United States. It is commonly called BWI, BWI Airport or BWI Marshall, BWI being an initialism for "Baltimore/Washington International" and the...

; the station platforms are just outside an entrance to the International Concourse on the lower level.

The station opened in 1997, with trains then serving the station every 34 minutes and operating to Penn Station. The system's routes and schedules have changed over the years; , trains depart for Hunt Valley
Hunt Valley (Baltimore Light Rail station)
Hunt Valley is the northernmost stop on the Baltimore Light Rail. Trains arrive and depart here to and from BWI Airport, and, during off-peak hours, Cromwell Station/Glen Burnie. The line is immediately adjacent to the Hunt Valley Towne Centre shopping complex...

 every twenty minutes during peak commuter hours and every half hour at other times.

The station and the airport are served by Maryland Transit Administration
Maryland Transit Administration
The Maryland Transit Administration is a state-operated mass transit administration in Maryland, and is part of the Maryland Department of Transportation. It is better known as MTA Maryland to avoid confusion with other cities' transit agencies who share the initials MTA. The MTA operates a...

's bus routes 17, 99
Route 99 (MTA Maryland)
Route 99 is a bus route operated by the Maryland Transit Administration in the suburbs of Baltimore. The line currently runs from the Old Court Metro Subway Station in Pikesville, Maryland to BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, and serves Randallstown, Windsor Mill, Woodlawn, Catonsville, Arbutus,...

, and 201; 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Other local transit agencies also have buses serving the airport, including Howard Transit
Howard Transit
Howard Transit is the primary public transit system in Howard County, Maryland, which grew from the former ColumBus bus system in Columbia, Maryland...

's Silver Route.

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