McCarran International Airport
The primary commercial airport in Las Vegas is the McCarran International Airport (LAS). The airport is visible from the Las Vegas Strip, and easily accessible by public transportation or taxi. The airport and its two terminals (numbered 1 and 3) are fully accessible to the disabled and wheelchair users.
Security
If you are flying from the airport, be sure to check with your airline for departure terminal and gate information. For your reference, the following is a list of the airlines operating in and out of each terminal:
- Terminal 1: Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Connection, Omni Air International, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, US Airways, US Airways Express
- Terminal 3: Aeromexico, Air Canada Rouge, Air Europa, Air North, Air Transat, Alaska Airlines, British Airways, Condor, Copa Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Interjet, JetBlue Airways, Korean Air, Sun Country Airlines, Sunwig Airlines, Thomas Cook Airlines, United Airlines, United Express, Virgin America, Virgin Atlantic, VivaAerobus, Volaris, WestJet, XL Airways France
Both terminals and all concourses feature ADA compliant restroom facilities. For additional information on the accessibility features of the LAS airport, visit
mccarran.com.
Should you require a wheelchair at the airport or any other type of assistance, contact your airline directly prior to travel. Due to lengthy TSA security lines, it is recommended that you arrive at the airport at least 90 minutes before your flight’s scheduled departure.
Transportation
Wheelchair accessible taxis can be ordered on demand from the airport, but you may have to wait up to 20 minutes depending on demand. Directly outside of baggage claim, you will find a taxi stand and line. Ask the agent to call a wheelchair accessible taxi, and you will be given priority access to the first available adapted cab.
Several RTA city bus routes serve the airport, with the WAX (Westcliff Airport Express) offering service directly to multiple points on the Las Vegas Strip. Additional information on the city bus service to/from the airport is available in the public transportation section of this guide. A chart listing the specific bus routes to hotels and resorts on the Las Vegas Strip is also provided in that section.
