ParCFD 2009 Conference Venue

NASA Ames Research Center
Building 943
Moffett Field, CA USA

ParCFD 2009 will be held near the heart of Silicon Valley, in the city of Moffett Field, home of NASA Ames Research Center, and conveniently located near San Francisco, Napa Valley, and beautiful Pacific Ocean beaches.

Map and Directions to Ames Research Center
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Location of Building 943 at Ames Research Center Map of the location of building 243 at Ames

 

Directions

From Highway 101 Northbound

  1. Exit Moffett Blvd./NASA Parkway
  2. At the stoplight, turn right
  3. Proceed to first stop sign and turn right on NASA Parkway (before the NASA guard gate)
  4. Turn right again and drive around the white tent building for parking
  5. Walk to building 943, located across from the white tent; follow ParCFD signs to registration desk

From Highway 101 Southbound

  1. Exit Moffett Blvd./NASA Parkway
  2. At the stoplight, turn right
  3. Proceed to first stop sign and turn right on NASA Parkway (before the NASA guard gate)
  4. Turn right again and drive around the white tent building for parking
  5. Walk to Building 943, located across from the white tent; follow ParCFD signs to registration desk

From Central Expressway East (from Mountain View) or West (from Sunnyvale)

  1. Exit Moffett Blvd.
  2. Go straight, passing 5 stoplights
  3. Continue with directions #3 and #4, from 101 S.

From Highway 85 (Cupertino area)

  1. Exit Moffett Blvd.
  2. Take a right at the stoplight
  3. Go straight, staying in the right lane, passing three stoplights
  4. Continue with directions #3 and #4, from 101 S.

From 880 (Fremont area)

  1. Get on Hwy 237 West going towards Mountain View
  2. Take the Highway 101 North exit
  3. Continue with directions from Highway 101 Northbound

From El Camino Real

  1. Take Castro Street and go straight; Castro becomes Moffett Blvd. at the Central Expressway intersection
  2. Go straight, passing 5 stoplights
  3. Continue with directions #3 and #4, from 101 S.

Transportation

There are two major airports near NASA Ames Research Center: the San Jose Airport (SJC) and the San Francisco International (SFO) Airport. SJC is located about 10 miles from Ames, and SFO is located about 25 miles away. The following table includes information on shuttle and taxi service from these airports:

Shuttle Service
Airport Commuter (SJC)(408) 730-5555
Bayporter Express (SFO)(415) 467-1800
Santa Cruz Airporter (831) 423-1214
South & East Bay Shuttle (408) 559-9477
Super Shuttle (SFO Only) (415) 558-8500
Yellow Cab Co. (408) 293-1234
Yellow Cab (650) 254-0100 / (650) 964-1234
USA Shuttle Svc (650) 940-1228