Miami International Airport is one of the busiest airports in the world, which ranks 12th in busiest airport for passengers and 3rd in busiest airport for international arrivals and departures. The airport is located approximately nine miles northwest of Miami. Each year the airport welcomes more than 20 million passengers from domestic and international destinations. What's more, the airport serves more than 500,000 passengers each week.

The airport is a major hub for American Airlines, and more than 15 domestic airline carriers and 35 international carriers serve the airport. Domestic carriers offer non-stop service to various major U.S cities. These airlines include Delta, United, U.S Airways, and Continental. International airlines include Air Canada, Air France, Air Jamaica, British Airways, and many more.

Miami International Airport features one Main Terminal hall and eight concourses: A, C, D, E, F, G, H, and J. All concourses are located on the departures level and include several amenities and passenger services. Concourses are easy to navigate and airline passengers may take advantage of flight information boards and airline information booths located throughout the Main Terminal.