BWI Business District
West Nursery, Stoney Run | |
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Business District | |
  BWI Business District Location within the state of Maryland  BWI Business District BWI Business District (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°11′26.48″N 76°40′27.99″W / 39.1906889°N 76.6744417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| City | Linthicum Heights |
| City | Hanover |
| Established | 1985 |
| Named for | Businesses and hotels surrounding BWI Airport |
The BWI Business District is a neighborhood and business district in Linthicum and Hanover that features over 11,000 hotel rooms and numerous office parks and shopping centers.[1] As the name suggests, the business district is benefited by nearby Baltimore/Washington International Airport.
The district comprises two distinct areas: West Nursery to the north of Interstate 195 and Stoney Run to the south. The West Nursery District includes the original Hotel District, the Friendship Annex of the National Security Agency, the Maryland Aviation Administration, and the National Electronics Museum. The Stoney Run District includes the BWI Amtrak/MARC Rail Station, the BWI Rental Car Return Center, and the headquarters of the Maryland Department of Transportation.