Officials at northwest Indiana airport launch new website

GARY, Ind. (AP) - The Gary/Chicago International Airport is launching a new website .

Officials at the northwest Indiana airport, located about 30 miles (48 kilometers) from downtown Chicago, bill the new site as user-friendly.

They say it will provide "critical information" for pilots, schedulers, tenants and airport users.

Executive Director Dan Vicari says the airport is growing and the site is a place to showcase important accomplishments.

The site offers promotional materials and information about airport services and amenities, as well as news releases.