What Terminal is Frontier Airlines at Las Vegas

For those wondering, “What Terminal is Frontier Airlines in Las Vegas?” the answer is straightforward: it’s Terminal 3. This terminal handles both departures and arrivals for Frontier. However, it is not connected to Terminal 1, so ensure you verify your departure terminal beforehand. Frontier Airlines provides curbside check-in for added convenience. For further assistance, you can contact Frontier Airlines directly at 801-401-9000 or call the airport at 702-261-5211.

You will typically board from gates D or E, which are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, charging stations, and numerous dining options. The airport is located about five miles from downtown Las Vegas and offers various ground transportation options, including buses, shuttles, taxis, and ride-share services. 

Frontier Airlines at Las Vegas Airport 

The table below provides useful information for travelers flying with Frontier Airlines at Las Vegas’ Harry Reid International Airport. It includes details on terminal locations, gate assignments, security checkpoints, contact numbers, and other relevant services to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Snapshot 

• Frontier Airlines operates its flights mostly from Terminal 3 (D or E Gates) at Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas. However, do cross-check in advance as terminals may be subject to changes.
• Frontier Airlines’ boarding is from Gates D or E.
• Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) offers several ground transportation options, such as public buses, shuttles, taxis, and ride-share services (Uber and Lyft).
• Parking at LAS is free for the first 15 minutes.

Frontier Airlines Las Vegas Terminal Layout 

Harry Reid International Airport has 2 terminal buildings (T1 and T3), with multiple gates in both terminals. The primary domestic terminal is Terminal 1, with flight operations from Gates A, B, C, and D. Terminal 3 serves both domestic and international flights from Gates D and E.

Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 are not connected, so do check your departure terminal in advance. Shuttles operate at a 20-30-minute frequency out of Level 0 of both terminals.

LAS Terminal Maps. Image Credit: Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)

• Terminal 3 Arrivals area is located on the lower level and includes baggage claim, ground transport services, tram station, and the TSA security checkpoint.

• Terminal 3 Departures and E Gates are located on the upper level, along with the security checkpoint, ticketing desks, shops and restaurants, and The Club. It comprises 14 gates (E1-12 and E14-15). 

You can connect between Gates E and D by riding the Red Line tram and onward on the Blue Line tram to reach other gates.

Services and Amenities at Frontier’s Las Vegas Terminal 

• Cafes and Restaurants: There are more than 65 cafes, bars, and restaurants, incl. grab-and-go kiosks, most of which are located in the departure areas. Outside of the secure area, the best place to grab a bite is the Terminal 1 Esplanade. For details, refer to the airport website. 
• Wi-Fi: LAS airport offers free Wi-Fi in all the public areas of the airport. 
• Charging Stations: Free charging stations are located throughout Terminal 3, incl. the gate areas. 
• Lost & Found: If you lose something in the airport’s public areas, departure gates, or security checkpoints, contact the airport’s Lost and Found office by phone from Sunday to Friday (8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. PST) at 702-261-5134, or submit a claim online. For items lost on an aircraft, contact the airline directly.

Additional Information on Frontier Airlines Terminal at LAS

• Information Services: The information booths in both the terminals are located in the baggage areas. For out-of-hours assistance, call 0 from the white courtesy phones at the airport.
• Travelers’ Aid: LAS does not have a Travelers Aid center. You can contact the nearest one at 702-369-4357, located at 1640 E. Flamingo Rd., #100, Las Vegas, NV 89119.
• Children’s Play Areas: The children’s play area at LAS is located on the upper level of the open lobby of the D Gates building.
• Baby Facilities: The nursing pods in Terminal 3 are located in the open lobby area (upper level) of D Gates and near Gate E9 (E Gates). 
• Pet Relief Areas: The pet relief areas in Terminal 3 are located in the open lobby area (upper level) of D Gates and opposite Gate 11 (E Gates).
• Duty-Free Shopping: The duty-free shops in Terminal 3 are located near Gates E7 and D17.
• Smoking Areas: The designated smoking areas in Terminal 3 are located near the gaming lounges of D and E Gates and outside the baggage claim and ticketing areas. 
• Money: ATMs are located throughout the terminals and concourses.
• Luggage: LAS does not have any baggage storage facilities. However, it recommends Bags To Go, a third-party company located at 4057 Dean Martin Dr., Las Vegas, NV, 89103.
• Medical Center: The nearest medical center (University Medical Center) is located on Level 2 in Terminal 1, close to the A/B security checkpoint. It is open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Important Phone Numbers
  • Inquiries 702-261-5211
  • Lost and Found 702-261-5134
  • Parking 702-261-5121
  • Car Rental Center 702-261-6001
  • Paging 702-261-5211

Transportation Options at LAS

You can travel to/from LAS by bus, shuttle (private- or shared-ride), or taxi.

Bus

Terminal 3 is served by The Centennial Express (CX), which operates from curbside departures on Level 2.

Shuttle Service

• Inter-city shuttles: LAS recommends private- and shared-ride shuttles offered by these third-party providers.
• Shared shuttles: You can book a group shuttle after arrival from Level 0 at Terminal 3. The shuttles are an affordable alternative to taxis and stop at multiple locations if you’re headed in the same direction as other passengers.

Taxis

The taxis in Terminal 3 are available on Level 0. The current charges to Las Vegas range from $18-30, depending on your hotel.

Ride Apps

Ride apps such as Uber and Lyft are allowed to drop off and pick up passengers from the airport. The pick-up area for Terminal 3 arrivals is the valet level of Terminal 3’s parking.

Parking Facilities at LAS

LAS Airport provides a variety of parking solutions for passengers and visitors, with six on-site parking garages for both short- and long-term needs.

Short-Term Parking

The short-term parking in Terminal 3 is available on Level 1 of the covered parking garage, just outside the terminal. It is designed for stays under three hours, with a height clearance of 9 feet 4 inches. 

The short-term parking rates are:

• First 15 minutes Free
• 15 minutes to 1 hour $3
• 1 to 2 hours $6
• 2 to 3 hours $9
• Each additional hour $4
• Daily maximum $36

Long-Term Parking

The long-term parking in Terminal 3 is located on Levels 3, 4, 5, and 6 of the adjacent parking garage. International passengers should park on the east side (marked with a club symbol), and domestic passengers on the west side (marked with a diamond). The height clearance is 8 feet 2 inches.

The long-term parking rates are:

• First 15 minutes Free
• 15 minutes to 3 hours $10
• Each additional hour $2
• Daily maximum $18

Economy Parking

The economy parking in Terminal 3 is located within walking distance of the terminal and accommodates all vehicle sizes, including oversized ones.

The economy parking rates are:

• First 15 minutes Free
• 15 minutes to 2 hours $4
• Each additional hour $2
• Daily maximum $12

Valet Parking

The valet parking in Terminal 3 is located on Level V, with a parking fee of $30.

Pick-up or Drop-off

The pick-up area for Terminal 3 passengers is on Level 1 of the parking garage. For dropping off passengers, vehicles can use the departure curb on Level 2 at Terminal 3. A cell phone parking lot is located near the Terminal 1 economy parking lot, allowing friends and family to wait until called for pick-up.

Offsite and Hotel Parking

There are several offsite parking lots with rates starting at $15 per day, including shuttle services to and from the airport. Some hotels offer packages that combine accommodation and parking. For comparisons, pricing, and customer reviews, visit Airportparkingreservations.com.

Frontier Airlines Destinations from LAS

Frontier Airlines flies directly from Las Vegas to the following cities:

1. Los Angeles (LAX), California
2. Denver (DEN), Colorado
3. Seattle (SEA), Washington
4. Phoenix (PHX), Arizona
5. San Diego (SAN), California
6. Dallas (DFW), Texas
7. Chicago (ORD), Illinois
8. San Francisco (SFO), California
9. Atlanta (ATL), Georgia
10. Sacramento (SMF), California
11. Portland (PDX), Oregon
12. Houston (IAH), Texas
13. Santa Ana (SNA), California
14. Salt Lake City (SLC), Utah
15. Austin (AUS), Texas
16. Detroit (DTW), Michigan
17. Chicago (MDW), Illinois
18. Charlotte (CLT), North Carolina
19. Ontario (ONT), California
20. Saint Louis (STL), Missouri
21. San Antonio (SAT), Texas
22. Philadelphia (PHL), Pennsylvania
23. El Paso (ELP), Texas
24. Milwaukee (MKE), Wisconsin
25. Omaha (OMA), Nebraska
26. Oklahoma City (OKC), Oklahoma
27. Orlando (MCO), Florida
28. Cleveland (CLE), Ohio
29. Tampa (TPA), Florida
30. Cincinnati (CVG), Ohio

Security and Customs at LAS

There is one security checkpoint in Terminal 3 from where Frontier flights depart. The opening hours of the security checkpoints are as follows:

TSA PreCheck

The TSA PreCheck lanes at Terminal 3 are open from 3.00 a.m. to 12.00 a.m. However, these hours are subject to change, so do cross-check the schedule before traveling. You can also receive expedited security outside of these hours in the standard lanes, but the screening process will be different. 

The airport’s Enrollment Center for TSA PreChecks is located in Terminal 1 at the Baggage Claim area outside of the secure area. It is open on weekdays (Mon-Fri) from: 

• 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
• 9:20 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
• 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
• 1:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. 

Global Entry 

Harry Reid International Airport has Global Entry kiosks for pre-approved passengers. If you’ve been conditionally approved, you must arrange an interview at an Enrollment Center (Terminal 3) to complete your application. The Enrollment Center is open on weekdays (Mon-Fri) from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The Enrollment on Arrival service is open all days from 10: a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

CLEAR

The airport has CLEAR lanes at every security checkpoint apart from the Innovation Checkpoint at Terminal 3. The checkpoints at Gates C and D are open daily from 4:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., whereas the remaining checkpoints are open daily from 4:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Although Terminal 2 of LAS also has a CLEAR Enrollment Center near check-in, you can enroll at the checkpoints above during the same working hours.

Inter-Terminal Transport

Within the Secure Area

The airport tram (3 colored lines) operates between the two terminals and gates inside the secure area, as shown below. 

Outside the Secure Area—Airport Shuttle Bus

The airport shuttle buses operate outside of the secure area at a 20-30-minute frequency between terminals 1 and 3. After reaching the terminal, you will need to re-clear security. 

The shuttle buses depart from Terminal 3 on Level 0, both on the west end for domestic passengers and the east end for international passengers.

Walking—Within the Secure Area

Gates A, B, and C of Terminal 1 are connected through pedestrian walkways. Gates A and B are close to each other whereas C Gates are further away, i.e.,  you will need to walk through C Annex from the B Gates or the corridor next to the security checkpoints at Gates A or B. 

Frequently Asked Questions About Frontier Terminal in Las Vegas