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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.

AMERICA'S
CENTER POINT
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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