
F O R E I G N -T R A D E Z O N E # 1 0 6
O K L A H O M A C I T Y
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ABOUT
FTZ
FTZ#106 is conveniently located adjacent to the bustling
Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City. Because the airport
is the primary commercial service facility for Oklahoma City
and the surrounding region, FTZ#106 provides ample access
to air cargo routes as well as major roadways such as I-40,
I-44, and I-35. The population of Oklahoma City's Metropolitan
Statistical Area is well over one million, and FTZ#106 serves
a 41-county region.
FTZ FACTS
- In 2003, over $245
billion was generated through FTZs.
- 2,800 firms are located
in FTZs, and 90% of those are U.S.-based.
- 70% of firms located
in FTZs are small businesses.
- Exports from Zones
exceeded $19.8 billion in 2003.
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AMERICA'S
CENTER POINT
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Location,
location, location...
Oklahoma
City is located in the geographic center of the United States.
More than 71 million people live within a 500-mile radius of
the city. In fact, the Oklahoma City Foreign-Trade Zone sits
practically in the middle of the largest market in the world:
the U.S. |
Transportation,
transportation, transportation...
Complementing Oklahoma City's prime location is its access to
major transportation routes. Three interstate highways run through
the city: I-35, I-40, and I-44. Additionally, same-day or overnight
motor transportation access is available to over one-half of
the U.S. population, and next-day service is available to the
entire U.S. |
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