Harry Reid International Airport
| McCarran International Airport | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Kenndaten | |
| ICAO-Code | KLAS |
| IATA-Code | LAS |
| Koordinaten | |
| Höhe über MSL | 653 m (2.142 ft) |
| Verkehrsanbindung | |
| Entfernung vom Stadtzentrum | 5 km südlich von Las Vegas |
| Basisdaten | |
| Eröffnung | 1942 |
| Betreiber | Clark County |
| Passagiere | 46193329 (2006) |
| Luftfracht | 97.634 t [1] (2006) |
| Flug- bewegungen |
619.486 [1] (2006) |
| Kapazität (PAX pro Jahr) |
55 Mio |
| Start- und Landebahnen | |
| 01R/19L | 2979 m × 46 m Asphalt |
| 01L/19R | 2739 m × 46 m Beton |
| 07R/25L | 3208 m × 46 m Asphalt |
| 07L/25R | 4423 m × 46 m Asphalt |
Der McCarran International Airport Las Vegas (IATA: LAS, ICAO: KLAS, auch einfach McCarran International Airport) ist ein amerikanischer Flughafen bei Las Vegas, Nevada.
Er ist die Nr. 9 in Bezug auf die Passagierzahl weltweit.
McCarran liegt in Paradise, Clark County, direkt östlich vom Las Vegas Strip.
Terminals, airlines and destinations
McCarran International Airport has two public passenger terminals. Other terminals service private aircraft, US government contractors, sightseeing flights and cargo.
Terminal 1
Terminal 1 handles most flights and contains 85 gates in four concourses. People movers connect concourses C and D with the Terminal 1 check-in and baggage claim areas.
Concourse A
- US Airways (Charlotte, Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Raleigh/Durham [ends May 4, 2007], West Palm Beach)
- US Airways operated by America West Airlines (Anchorage, Atlanta, Baltimore/Washington, Boston, Calgary, Chicago-O'Hare, Cleveland, Columbus, Dallas/Fort Worth, Denver, Detroit, Edmonton, Fort Lauderdale, Kahului, Los Angeles, Los Cabos, Minneapolis/St. Paul, New York-JFK, Newark, Oakland, Ontario, Orange County, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Portland (OR), Puerto Vallarta, Raleigh/Durham [begins May 6, 2007], Reno/Tahoe, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose (CA), Seattle/Tacoma, Tampa, Toronto-Pearson, Vancouver, Washington-Dulles, Washington-Reagan)
- US Airways Express operated by Air Midwest (Cedar City, Ely, Farmington, Lake Havasu [ends May 5[2]], Merced, Visalia)
- US Airways Express operated by Mesa Airlines (Austin, Bakersfield, Burbank, Colorado Springs, Eugene, Fresno, Houston-Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Medford, Monterey, Oakland, Ontario, Palm Springs, Phoenix, Reno/Tahoe, Salt Lake City, San Antonio, San Jose (CA), San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Tucson, Yuma [begins June 3])
Concourse B
- US Airways
- US Airways operated by America West Airlines (See Concourse A)
- US Airways Express operated by Air Midwest (See Concourse A)
- US Airways Express operated by Mesa Airlines (See Concourse A)
- Southwest Airlines (Albany, Albuquerque, Amarillo, Austin, Baltimore/Washington, Birmingham (AL), Boise, Buffalo, Burbank, Chicago-Midway, Cleveland, Columbus, Denver, El Paso, Hartford, Houston-Hobby, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Little Rock, Long Island/Islip, Los Angeles, Louisville, Lubbock, Manchester (NH), Midland/Odessa, Nashville, New Orleans, Norfolk, Oakland, Oklahoma City, Omaha, Ontario, Orange County, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Portland (OR), Providence, Raleigh/Durham, Reno/Tahoe, Sacramento, St. Louis, Salt Lake City, San Antonio, San Diego, San Jose (CA), Seattle/Tacoma, Spokane, Tampa, Tucson, Tulsa, Washington-Dulles)
Concourse C
- Aloha Airlines (Oakland, Honolulu)
- ATA Airlines (Honolulu, Kahului [begins June 15])
- Southwest Airlines (See Concourse B)
- US Airways
- US Airways operated by America West Airlines (See Concourse A)
Concourse D
- AirTran Airways (Akron/Canton [begins August 15], Atlanta, Bloomington [begins August 15], Dayton [begins August 15], Flint [begins August 15], Milwaukee [begins June 10], Moline/Quad Cities [begins August 15], Rochester (NY) [begins August 15])
- Alaska Airlines (Portland (OR), Seattle/Tacoma, Vancouver)
- Horizon Air (Portland (OR) [seasonal])
- Allegiant Air (Belleville/St. Louis, Bellingham, Billings, Bismarck, Cedar Rapids, Colorado Springs, Des Moines, Duluth, Eugene [begins May 10], Fargo, Fort Collins/Loveland, Fort Wayne, Fresno, Gulfport/Biloxi [begins June 1], Grand Junction, Great Falls, Green Bay, Idaho Falls, Knoxville, Lansing, Laredo, Lincoln, McAllen (TX), Medford, Missoula, Oklahoma City, Palm Springs [seasonal], Pasco, Peoria, Rapid City, Redmond/Bend, Rochester (MN) [begins June 14], Rockford, Santa Maria (CA), Shreveport, Sioux Falls, South Bend, Springfield (MO), Stockton, Topeka, Wichita)
- American Airlines (Chicago-O'Hare, Dallas/Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Miami, New York-JFK [begins September 5], St. Louis)
- American Eagle (Los Angeles)
- Continental Airlines (Cleveland, Houston-Intercontinental, Newark)
- Delta Air Lines (Atlanta, Boston, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky, Fort Lauderdale, New York-JFK, Orlando, Salt Lake City)
- Delta Connection operated by Atlantic Southeast Airlines (Los Angeles, Salt Lake City)
- Delta Connection operated by SkyWest (Salt Lake City)
- Frontier Airlines (Denver, Memphis [begins May 12], San Francisco)
- JetBlue Airways (Boston, Long Beach, New York-JFK, Washington-Dulles)
- Midwest Airlines (Milwaukee)
- Northwest Airlines (Detroit, Grand Rapids [seasonal], Indianapolis, Los Angeles, Memphis, Minneapolis/St. Paul)
- Spirit Airlines (Atlanta, Atlantic City [begins May 3], Detroit, Fort Lauderdale)
- Sun Country (Minneapolis/St. Paul)
- United Airlines
- Ted operated by United Airlines (Chicago-O'Hare, Denver, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington-Dulles)
- United Express operated by SkyWest (Fresno, Palm Springs)
Terminal 2
Also known as the Charter International Terminal, Terminal 2 contains eight gates, four of which are for international flights. All international arrivals must go through Terminal 2 so passengers can clear customs. Terminal 2 also handles most charter flights.
- Aeroméxico (Guadalajara, Mexico City, Monterrey)
- Air Canada (Calgary, Edmonton, Montréal, Toronto-Pearson, Vancouver)
- Air Canada Jazz (Winnipeg)
- Air Transat (Toronto-Pearson)
- Aviacsa (Guadalajara, Mexico City, Monterrey)
- bmi (Manchester (UK))
- Champion Air (Dallas/Fort Worth, Denver, Detroit, Minneapolis/St. Paul, Oklahoma City, St. Louis, Tulsa) [charters]
- Condor Airlines (Frankfurt)
- Flyglobespan (Glasgow-International)
- Hawaiian Airlines (Honolulu)
- Korean Air (Seoul-Incheon)
- LTU (Düsseldorf [begins May 2007])
- MAXjet Airways (London-Stansted)
- Mexicana (Culiacán, Guadalajara, Los Cabos, Mexico City)
- Philippine Airlines (Manila, Vancouver)
- SkyValue
- SkyValue operated by Xtra Airways (Gary/Chicago) [seasonal; ends May 6]
- US Airways
- US Airways operated by America West Airlines (Int'l Arrivals) (Los Cabos)
- Virgin Atlantic (London-Gatwick)
- WestJet (Calgary, Edmonton, Kelowna, Toronto-Pearson, Winnipeg)
Charter
Besides scheduled services, McCarran is a major hub for sightseeing flights. As such, many charter airlines, usually using Terminal 2, are regular users of McCarran.
- Belair (Zürich)
- Champion Air
- Condor (Frankfurt)
- Miami Air International
- MyTravel Airways (Belfast-International [begins March 2008], Glasgow-International, Manchester (UK))
- Omni Air International
- Skyservice (Toronto-Pearson)
Cargo
At McCarran, there is a terminal devoted to cargo airline operations for:
In 2004, McCarran handled 201,135,520 pounds of cargo.
Besonderheiten
Las Vegas bietet schon am Flughafen zahlreiche Einarmige Banditen.
Am 16. Oktober 2003 wurde SpeedCheck eingeführt, ein System, das Bordkarten für verschiedene Fluggesellschaften ausgeben kann.
Ausbau
Der Flughafen ist von 2003 auf 2004 auf 41 Mio (um 14 %) gewachsen. Bei einer Kapazität von 55 Mio Passagieren ist damit der Bau eines neuen Flughafens 30 km südlich der Stadt absehbar.
Siehe auch
Weblinks
- www.mccarran.com Offizielle Seite
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