Formula 1 Travel Tips

Welcome to Harry Reid International Airport, your gateway to
fabulous Las Vegas and the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix!

4-3-2-1: The Formula for Stress-Free Travel

4 HOURS BEFORE DEPARTURE: Arrange your transportation/drop off rental car.
3 HOURS BEFORE DEPARTURE: Check your bags with your airline.
2 HOURS BEFORE DEPARTURE: Get in line at the security checkpoint.
1 HOUR BEFORE DEPARTURE: Be at the gate, ready to board.

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Getting Here

F1 will impact travelers going to and from the airport on the days before and after the race. Tropicana Avenue and Paradise Road will be especially busy; use alternate routes when possible.

Sign up for text alerts on F1 road closures by texting "F1LV" to 31996.
Unless you are flying or picking up friends or family, avoid driving through the airport during this time.
Wait for arriving passengers in the Cell Phone Lot, then use the numbered columns at Passenger Pickup to designate a meeting place.

Parking

Parking is in high demand. Consider all transportation options for getting to and from the airport.
Plan ahead and reserve your parking in advance. Spaces are limited and cost $28 a day at Terminal 1 and $21 a day at Terminal 3. Visit parking.harryreidairport.com to reserve.
Additional long-term parking is available across from the Airport Rental Car Center, (7140 Gilespie St.) , with shuttle service to both terminals. Allow 30 additional minutes if parking here.
To check the status of our parking lots, call 702.261.5122.
For additional parking information, click here.

Additional Tips

For special assistance, such as wheelchair service, make those arrangements through your airline before arriving at the airport.
Be ready for the TSA checkpoint by knowing what should go in checked bags and what is allowed in carry-ons.
Avoid potential lines at the ticket counter by using remote bag drop, available Thursday-Monday, 4 a.m.-noon at Terminal 3 Departures and from 4 a.m.-2:30 p.m. inside the Airport Rent-A-Car Center.

Information for Transportation Providers

For F1 staging areas, map and recommended routes, click here.
To purchase special event temporary permits, click here .
Click here for Terminal 1 Zero Level commercial areas map.
Click here for Terminal 3 Zero Level commercial areas map.

Zero Level Rules & Procedures

Overflow staging areas will be available.
All vehicles must display authorized credential (AVI transponder or special event temporary permit).
All rules and regulations will be strictly enforced.
Companies are required to coordinate pick up and drop off with their own dispatch and/or customer as the dwelling time will be limited due to space availability.
Traffic will be strictly monitored and drivers may be required to leave the Level Zero commercial areas at both terminals to wait in overflow staging locations.