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Burbank Bob Hope Airport Information

Bob Hope Airport (IATA: BUR)is a public airport located three miles (5 km) northwest of the central business district of Burbank, a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.It was formerly known as Angeles Mesa Drive Airport (1928–1930),United Airport (1930–1934), Union Air Terminal (1934–1940), Lockheed Air Terminal (1940–1967), Hollywood-Burbank Airport (1967–1978), Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport (1978–2003) and most recently Bob Hope Airport (2003–present).

Bob Hope Airport began its history as United Airport when it opened on Memorial Day weekend, 1930. Built by the United Airports Company of California, Ltd., it was said to be the first multimillion-dollar airport in the country, and it quickly became the primary airport for the greater Los Angeles region.

Here are some of the major Airlines that service Bob Hope Airport:

  • Alaska Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Delta Connection operated by SkyWest Airlines
  • Horizon Air
  • JetBlue Airways
  • Southwest Airlines
  • US Airways
  • US Airways Express operated by Mesa Airlines
  • United Express operated by SkyWest Airlines

The above mentioned information is taken from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Hope_Airport.and http://www.bobhopeairport.com/airportauthority/about-airport/history.html