Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Overview
 
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is a public airport
Airport
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 located nine miles (14 km) southwest of the central business district
Central business district
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 of Cleveland, a city in Cuyahoga County
Cuyahoga County, Ohio
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, Ohio
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, United States
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. The airport lies just within the city limits of Cleveland. It is the largest airport in the state of Ohio and as of 2009 is the 39th largest airport in North America.

The airport was founded in 1925, making it the first municipally
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 owned airport in the United States
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