Phoenix airport (PHX)
Location details, contact information, airlines, departure and arrival flight status, transportation, facilities and services, parking, special passenger amenities, nearby hotels and answers to passengers' frequently asked questions.
Passenger Guide
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is Arizona’s primary airport and one of the largest and busiest in the United States. It serves as a major hub for American Airlines and a key operating base for Southwest Airlines, offering an extensive network of domestic and international flights.
Official Website: skyharbor.com
Information Phone: +1 602 273 3300.
Terminals
The airport has two terminals: Terminal 3 (John S. McCain III) and Terminal 4 (Barry M. Goldwater). Both operate 24 hours.
Internal Connection (PHX Sky Train): The PHX Sky Train® is a free, automated train running 24/7 every 3–5 minutes. It links both terminals, parking facilities, the Rental Car Center, and the Valley Metro Rail station.
Annual Passenger Traffic: 52.3 million passengers in 2024.
Information Points
Information desks are located on the Arrivals level (Level 1) and the Check-in level (Level 2) of both terminals. The airport also has a friendly team of volunteers known as “Navigators,” easily recognized by their purple uniforms, who assist travelers throughout the terminal.
Location
The airport is located in Maricopa County, 3 miles (4.8 km) east of the city of Phoenix.
See MapCar rental agencies
The car rental offices are in a separate building (Rental Car Center) located at 1805 East Sky Harbor Circle South, which is accessible via shuttle buses departing every 3-5 minutes from level 5 of Terminal 3 and from level 3 of Terminal 4.
- Alamo (Tel +1 800 462 5266 / 602 244 0897 - 24 hours)
- Avis (Tel +1 800 331 1212 / 602 261 5900 - 24 hours)
- Budget (Tel +1 800 527 7000 / 602 261 5950 - 24 hours)
- Dollar (Tel +1 800 800 4000 / 602 567 9700 - 24 hours)
- Enterprise (Tel +1 800 736 8222 / 602 225 0588 - 24 hours)
- Fox (Tel +1 310 342 5155 - 4:00 am to 0:30 am)
- Hertz (Tel +1 800 654 3131 / 602 267 8822 - 24 hours)
- National (Tel +1 800 227 7368 / 602 275 4771 - 24 hours)
- NÜ Car Rentals (Tel +1 800 556 8227 - 7:00 am to 0:30 am)
- Payless (Tel +1 800 729 5377 / 602 681 9589 - 24 hours)
- Sixt (Tel +1 888 749 8227 - 6:00 am to 1:00 am)
- Thrifty (Tel +1 800 847 4389 - 24 hours)
Parking services at Phoenix airport (PHX)
Parking lots for short and long stays, with a very large total capacity. In addition, there are three Cell Phone Waiting Lots, free for 30 minutes, located east and west of the terminals and next to the 44th Street station. More information: Tel +1 602 273 4545. Fares
Terminal Garage 3 & 4 - Multi-level facilities adjacent to each terminal, with indoor and outdoor spaces. Electric vehicle charging stations and valet parking on levels 1 and 4, respectively.
West Economy Park & Walk - Low-cost area 12 minutes from Terminal 3 (seasonal).
East Economy Garage - Sectors with open and covered spaces, connected to Terminals 3 and 4 by the Sky Train.
24th Street Economy - Economy parking next to the 24th Street metro station.
Facilities for passengers with special needs
Both terminals have ramps, automatic doors, elevators, accessible facilities (telephones, toilets, drinking fountains, counters). There are also reserved parking spaces and electric carts for transporting people. To request wheelchairs, contact your airline before traveling.
Transportation systems are accessible for passengers with reduced mobility, while United Access (Tel +1 877 501 8267) and Wheelers Accessible Van Rentals (Tel +1 602 333 1594 / 866 333 1594) can provide lift-equipped vans. People with disabilities and senior citizens can request special vehicles from Dial-A-Ride (Tel +1 602 253 4000).
Latest updates: November 13, 2025
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