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Located just outside Killeen, Texas, Robert Gray Army Airfield was a World War II training and operational airfield used by the United States Army Air Forces. In 1946 the airfield was turned over to the newly created United States Air Force. The airfield served as a staging ground for military flights into Central and South America during the early years of the Cold War. In 1963 Robert Gray was closed and turned over to Fort Hood. Today the airfield is used by the U.S. Army Reserve as a Joint Base Lewis - McChord training center and reservist housing area.

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (ABIA) is one of the busiest airports in the United States. With the addition of Southwest Airlines in 2012, the airport experienced record passenger traffic in 2013. In 2014, ABIA saw a 7.7 percent increase in passengers and a 10.9 percent increase in cargo shipments. According to airport officials, these record numbers are attributable to the growth of Austin and Southwest Airlines as well as other airlines serving the airport.

ABIA offers a variety of services and facilities that make it an ideal destination for travelers. The airport has more than 100 gates and can handle more than 5 million passengers annually. In addition, ABIA has a large international concourse with more than 50 gates that serve carriers from around the world.

The airport has a number of amenities that make it an enjoyable place to stay while traveling. The terminal has more than 150 stores and restaurants, including outlets for major brands such as Macy's, Nike, and Starbucks. There are also several lounges providing comfortable accommodations for travelers. The airport also offers a wide range of transportation options, including rental cars, shuttles, taxis, and buses.