| 5th Regional LEAD Conference
One can't quite attend a conference without knowing
some general logistical information. Look no further than this page.
From which airports to use and where to stay when you get here,
we've got you covered. If you find that this page is missing a piece
of information you need, contact the webmaster at the link below.
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Getting Here by Air
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International
Airport
Located 1.5 hours straight up Interstate 85,
the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has 26
passenger airlines that served more than 78,774,044 domestic
passengers last year. You can get there from just about anywhere.
(Airport code: ATL)
For
more information about the ATL Airport,
click here.
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Birmingham International Airport
Located 2 hours from Auburn, the Birmingham
International Airport has 8 passenger airlines with 140 daily
flights that serve more than 3,000,000 passengers each year.
An easy drive straight down Hwy. 280 brings you to "the
Plains." (Airport code: BHM)
For
more information about the BHM Airport,
click here.
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Montgomery Regional Airport
- Dannelly Field
Montgomery's regional airport is the closest
airport to Auburn, located about 60 miles away. The airport
fields 35 flights daily using four airlines. These flights
are usually short-distance connecting flights. This airport
is the closest, but due to its limited size, might also be
quite expensive. (Airport code: MGM)
For
more information about the MGM Airport,
click here.
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Driving Directions
To find out how to get to Auburn, use the link
below to be taken to the Mapquest page already filled in with
your final destination (AU Hotel and Conference Center). Just
fill in your address below the map.
For
the Mapquest driving directions, click
here.
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Lodging
The LEAD2007 Conference staff has worked with
the Hotel at Auburn University and Conference Center to provide
a discounted rate for conference attendees. This hotel at
the edge of campus is a great location and has great amenities.
When making reservations, be sure to mention you are part
of the LEAD Conference.
To
visit the Hotel at Auburn Univeristy, click
here.
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Getting Around Auburn
Auburn, and its bordering county seat Opelika,
provide Auburn University and the Plains a community with
lots of food, shopping, school and sporting opportunities.
For a printable map of the Auburn area, click
here.
To
visit the Auburn-Opelika Tourism Bureau, click
here.
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Getting Around Campus
The campus of Auburn University is located right
in the middle of Downtown Auburn. For 150 years, Auburn has
called this university its own, and getting around for new-comers
can be a bit tricky. For a printable map of Auburn's campus,
click
here (best to save, then open). Follow the link below
for an interactive map and more information about campus.
To
visit the Auburn University campus guide, click
here.
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What to Bring
Clothing - February in Auburn usually brings
daily highs in the 60s with nightly lows in the high 30s.
Remember to grab an umbrella. •
Formal Clothes for Closing Banquet
• Official Ag Ambassador outfit for Montgomery Trip/pictures
• School spirit clothing
• Casual clothing for other events
•School Spirit item(s) for trade
To
visit Auburn on The Weather Channel, click
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