McCarran International Airport (LAS)

McCarran International Airport (LAS) serves as the primary air travel gateway to Las Vegas, Nevada, and operates two main passenger terminals: Terminal 1 (T1) and Terminal 3 (T3). These terminals are connected by shuttle buses and a complimentary automated transit system, facilitating transfers for passengers. T3 is the newer facility and handles most international and some domestic flights, offering a more modern experience. Both terminals feature extensive amenities designed to cater to a high volume of travelers. Dining options range from fast food to upscale restaurants, with numerous bars and cafes spread throughout. Shopping is plentiful, including duty-free stores, souvenir shops, and various retail outlets. LAS is known for its entertainment-focused environment, including slot machines located in the terminals. VIP lounges are available for eligible passengers, and the airport offers free Wi-Fi throughout. Security checkpoints are located in both terminals, and passengers transferring between terminals, particularly from domestic to international flights, should factor in time for re-screening. Walking times can vary depending on gate assignments but are generally managed efficiently due to the internal transport systems. Accessibility features are robust, and family facilities are available. Ground transportation options are extensive, including taxis, ride-sharing services, limousines, and shuttle buses to hotels and the Las Vegas Strip.