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| − | '''Francis International Airport''' is "[[Liberty City]]'s Gateway To The World", situated on the south of [[Shoreside Vale]] in [[Grand Theft Auto III]] and [[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories]] and in the [[Dukes]] districts of Liberty City in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]]. |
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| + | '''Francis International Airport''' (FIA) is an airport located in Liberty City. There are two different renditions. They include: |
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| − | ==In GTA III== |
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| − | The airport is partly based on the [[wikipedia:Los Angeles International Airport|Los Angeles International's]] (LAX) Theme Building |
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| − | {{quote|''Liberty City's Gateway To The World. Where we meet new friends and prodigal sons. Francis International has proudly served all of Liberty City's transportation needs since 1953. For the excutive traveler, relax in our business class lounge, or enjoy a pre-flight drink in DODO'S, our cocktail lounge. With hundreds of shops and services, Francis International is airport to the stars. 100's of national and international destinations served including: London, San Andreas, Vice City, Miami, Bogota, Amsterdam, Bangkok, Toronto, Leith and Tokyo. Fares Starting as Low as $69 Each Way.}} |
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| − | [[Image:FIA.JPG|thumb|left|134px|FIA terminal in GTA III]] |
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| − | A fire station is situated near the entrance to the rear of the airport, as such, a [[Firetruck]] is always available from there. Opposite, is a car park which has various randomly spawned cars. In the airport itself, many [[unique jumps]] can be found. The infamous half-winged [[Dodo]] is also in one of the hangars and next to a helipad, notorious for it's level of skill required of the player to actually fly it. |
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| − | ==In GTA IV== |
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| − | The airport is based on [[wikipedia:TWA Flight Center | terminal 5]] at [[wikipedia:John F. Kennedy International Airport|J.F.K. Airport]] in New York City, while the runway design emulates that of LaGuardia International Airport, also in New York. It is located on the easternmost part of [[Dukes]], [[Liberty City]]. It is bordered to the north, south, and east by an unnamed body of water; the [[Broker-Dukes Expressway]] to the northwest ([[Meadows Park]]); Tudor Street to the west ([[Willis]]); and Saratoga Avenue to the west ([[Beechwood City]]). |
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| − | Francis International Airport is Liberty City's largest neighbourhood in terms of land area. The airport is serviced mostly by [[FlyUS]] and their fleet of Boeing 747's, which seem to be the airport's only air traffic. Strangely, none of the planes at the airport ever take off and no planes land. Instead, the planes on the ground taxi in a loop endlessly. However, three [[Annihilator]] helicopters parked on three helipads can be flown in multiplayer. In single player, one Annihilator is found. Upon entering the runway, the player receives four stars [[wanted level]] and a fleet of [[NOOSE Cruiser]], FIB Buffalos, [[NOOSE Patriot]]s and [[Noose Patrol]] will give chase and stop the player whatever it means necessary. |
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| − | FIA has several Bombardier CRJ-100 jets parked nearest the helipads and southern most enterance; some in flyUS' express theme, some are private business jets from various countries |
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| − | ==Points of interest== |
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| − | Within the airport's boundaries are a police precinct just off the Broker-Dukes Expressway, south of the Willis access road, as well as a fire department, just south of the passenger terminal. |
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| − | ===Transport=== |
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| − | The [[3/8 Broker Line]] runs through the [[Francis International Airport LTA|Francis International Airport]] station, providing arrivals to the city with quick travel to the rest of the city and departures easy and convenient access to the airport. |
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| − | From the road, the most convenient access to the Airport is offered by expressway exits. Both the Broker-Dukes Expressway and the Algonquin-Dukes Expressway possess exits to FIA. There is also an access road from Willis; this can be reached from Tudor Street. |
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| − | ==External links== |
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| − | * [http://www.rockstargames.com/grandtheftauto3/flash/francisAirport/ Official Francis International Airport website] (GTA III) |
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Revision as of 03:39, 18 December 2013
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Francis International Airport (FIA) is an airport located in Liberty City. There are two different renditions. They include:
- Francis International Airport, Shoreside Vale, first depicted in GTA III.
- Francis International Airport, Dukes, first depicted in GTA IV.