SFO tends to receive high marks from travelers — even on the online cesspool of gripe known as Yelp. These are the must-know secret amenities and hidden comforts that make it a top airport.
A private observation deckOn the fourth floor in Terminal 2, accessible before the security line and open to the general public without a boarding pass, is the outdoor SkyTerrace. This underused nicety is prime for inhaling fresh air and up-close plane spotting.Food and beverages are allowed, though smoking is not permitted. The SkyTerrace offers a unique vantage point for observing aircraft entering SFO’s busiest section, where all four runways intersect.
This exhibition explores the history and architecture of a bygone SFO — we’ve come a long way from smoking inside the airport — and pays homage to Maxine Crookston, who was known as “The Voice of San Francisco Airport” from the late 1940s through the 1950s.When you’re ready to actually leave SFO, what used to be a challenging exit for some travelers should now be mostly effortless.for guiding travelers through the airport and into a car following a flight.
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