NORMAN, OK TRAVEL INFORMATION

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Inser of Norman map

Street map of Norman showing location of NSSL at the National Weather Center

Inset of airport map

Map of major roads and streets showing how to get to NSSL from Will Rogers World Airport

Getting to NSSL

By car

From the north or south:
Take I-35 to Exit 108A, OK-9 E toward Tecumseh/Univ of Okla; Continue on OK-9 E to Jenkins Ave. Turn Left. Turn right on David L Boren Blvd.

From the east or west:
Take I-40 to I-35 in Oklahoma City and go south on I-35. Take I-35 to Exit 108A, OK-9 E toward Tecumseh/Univ of Okla; Continue on OK-9 E to Jenkins Ave. Turn Left. Turn right on David L Boren Blvd.

Driving directions from Will Rogers World Airport

  • Exit airport going NORTH .5 miles on TERMINAL DR. TERMINAL DR becomes S MERIDIAN
  • Turn RIGHT (east) on SW54TH ST.
  • SW54TH ST becomes SW 59TH ST. Go about 1.5 miles heading toward I-44
  • Turn right at second light to merge onto I-44 WEST
  • I-44 WEST becomes I-240 EAST
  • Follow I-240 EAST 4.5 miles around South side of Oklahoma City
  • Take exit number 4A onto I-35 SOUTH, towards DALLAS
  • Take I-35 SOUTH 12.8 miles to EXIT 108A-B
  • Take exit 108A onto OK-9 EAST toward TECUMSEH/UNIV of OKLA - go .6 miles
  • Stay STRAIGHT to go onto OK-9 EAST
  • Turn LEFT onto JENKINS AVE.
  • Turn RIGHT onto DAVID L BOREN BLVD

TOTAL DISTANCE: 24.5 miles
ESTIMATED TIME: 32 minutes

By air

If you fly by private aircraft, you can fly to Max Westheimer Airport in Norman. If you fly commercially, the nearest airport is Will Rogers World Airport on the southwest side of Oklahoma City, approximately 19 miles from Norman. With a rental car, exit the airport and go east to I-44. Take I-44 WEST for approximately 1/2 mile to I-240. Take I-240 EAST to I-35 (approx. 4 miles). Take I-35 south and follow the directions for driving "From the north or south."

By rail

Amtrak runs once daily between Ft. Worth, TX and Oklahoma City with a stop in Norman. Please contact Amtrak or your favorite travel agent for more information.

Local Lodging

Local hotels, links and more from the Norman Convention and Convention and Visitor's Bureau