Finding your way to DIA

A trip to Denver’s airport requires a roadmap

For many Coloradans, Denver International Airport is like an attractive airhead — nice to look at, but pretty expensive to keep up and not always helpful in times of stress.
Baggage systems, runway cracks and bad parking aside, a major concern for Front Range residents is the hopscotch path required to get to DIA. With the simplest, quickest route no longer on interstates (as was the trip to the old Stapleton International Airport), travelers have been forced to improvise.
Someday, a toll road might carry northern Front Range traffic straight to DIA, but…