The 2008 National Diversity in Libraries Conference (NDLC) is being held in conjunction with the Kentucky Library Association, Kentucky School Media Association, and Southeastern Library Association joint conference in Louisville, KY. The NDLC is supported by the libraries of the University of Kentucky and University of Louisville, the University of Kentucky School of Library and Information Science, and the Association of Research Libraries Diversity Initiatives.

October 1-4, 2008
Louisville Marriott Downtown
208 W. Jefferson St.
Louisville, KY 40202

Online Hotel Room Reservations Rooms at the Louisville Marriott Downtown (conference hotel) have already oversold our block by 100 rooms! We have been able to secure a limited number of additional rooms. Make your reservations today, the rooms are going fast!!!

Airport Information

Standiford Field SDF is Louisville's International Airport. American, Continental, Delta, Midwest, Northwest, Southwest, United and US Airways all serve Louisville. There is no rail service. The conference hotel, Louisville Marriott Downtown, does not provide shuttle service. Cabs are available at the traffic island to the left of the taxi stand. Ask at the taxi stand about Share-a-Ride. Cab fare from the airport to the hotel is approximately $17.

Delta Air Lines/Delta Connection
Flight status: 1-800-325-1999
Reservations: 1-800-221-1212
Baggage assistance: 1-800-325-8224
Customer Relations: 1-404-715-1450

Frontier Airlines
Flight status: 1-800-432-1359
Reservations: 1-800-432-1359
Baggage assistance: 1-800-432-1359
Customer Relations: 1-720-374-4639

Midwest/Midwest Connect (Skyway)
Flight status: 1-800-452-2022
Reservations: 1-800-452-2022
Baggage assistance: 1-502-363-8780
Customer Relations: 1-800-452-2022

Northwest/Northwest Airlink
Flight status: 1-800-441-1818
Reservations: 1-800-225-2525
Baggage assistance: 1-800-745-9798
Customer Relations: 1-701-420-6282

Southwest
Flight status: 1-800-435-9792
Reservations: 1-800-435-9792
Baggage assistance: 1-502-367-0025
Customer Relations: 1-214-792-4223

United Express
Flight status: 1-800-824-6200
Reservations: 1-800-241-6522
Baggage assistance: 1-800-221-6903
Customer Relations: 1-877-228-1327

US Airways Express
Flight status: 1-800-943-5436
Reservations: 1-800-428-4322
Baggage assistance: 1-502-364-4660
Customer Relations: 1-866-523-5333

Estimated Flying Times (NOTE: Louisville, Kentucky is in the Eastern Standard Time Zone)

Ground Transportation Options

The following companies are permitted to provide ground transportation to Louisville International Airport travelers and customers, effective July 1, 2005. Be wary of transportation companies and drivers not listed here as they may be operating on-airport illegally and may not adhere to the airport's expectations for reputable and reliable customer service. Although anyone may drop-off travelers at Louisville International Airport, those who charge to pick-up travelers must first obtain an airport operating permit by calling Airport Operations at (502) 380-8271.

Taxicabs

Cabs are available at the traffic island to the left of the taxi stand. Ask at the taxi stand about Share-a-Ride. Cab fare from the airport to the hotel is approximately $17.
Ready Cab 1-502-417-4406
Yellow Cab 1-502-636-5511

Ready Cab 1-502-417-4406
Yellow Cab 1-502-636-5511

Rental Cars

Rental counters are in baggage claim area. Vehicles are conveniently parked just out the west door of the baggage claim area. Reserve rental cars here

Alamo

Avis
Reservations: 1-800-331-1212
Customer Relations: 1-800-352-7900
Local Assistance: 1-502-364-1902

Budget
Reservations: 1-800-524-0700
Customer Relations: 1-800-214-6094
Local Assistance: 1-502-366-3360

Dollar
Reservations: 1-800-800-3665
Customer Relations: 1-800-434-2226
Local Assistance: 1-502-367-6274

Enterprise
Reservations: 1-800-261-7331
Customer Relations: 1-800-264-6350
Local Assistance: 1-502-366-4700

Hertz
Reservations: 1-800-654-3131
Customer Relations: 1-800-654-4173
Local Assistance: 1-502-361-0182

National
Reservations: 1-800-227-7368
Customer Relations: 1-800-227-7368
Local Assistance: 1-502-361-2515

Thrifty
Reservations: 1-800-847-4389
Customer Relations: 1-800-847-4389
Local Assistance: 1-502-368-5289

Transit Authority of River City (TARC) buses service the airport. Free TARC schedules are available at the airport information booth. You must have correct change to ride TARC. TARC pick up is located on the island on the east end of the terminal.

TARC  1-502-585-1234

Luxury limousines are available for customers who have pre-arranged pick up on a specific day and time and for a specific person. Look for the yellow curb.

Ambassador/Capital Limousine 1-502-964-7139
Community & Aztec Limousine 1-502-499-4899
Cosmopolitan Limousine 1-502-634-5466
Person To Person Limousine 1-502-966-3256
R & R Limousine 1-502-957-4254
Sandollar Limousine 1-502-366-2628

Louisville Regional Airport Authority http://www.louintlairport.com/
Louisville Convention and Visitors Bureau http://www.gotolouisville.com/default.aspx