Cargo for the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix began arriving at Harry Reid Airport in the early hours of Sunday, November 5. The team at LAS spent months planning for these arrivals, executing an operation unlike any they’d seen before. Our skilled workers provided...
Las Vegas is very familiar with special events and large-scale conventions, but November will up the ante as the community hosts a Formula 1 race on the iconic Las Vegas Strip. Every expectation is that the airport will be busy with those wanting to experience this...
The airport is tagged daily in fun and creative photos on social media. Whether it’s a shot of an aircraft taking off against the Vegas skyline, a fun selfie from the D Gates, or a unique view of the terminal, we love seeing the images our travelers share. LAS...
Wildlife might not be the first thing we think of when we think of flight safety at LAS, but the airport’s proximity to parks, golf courses and other animal-friendly habitats mean precautions must be taken to lessen the risks posed by nearby feathered and four-legged...
An airline’s livery can be one of its most effective marketing tools. A memorable paint scheme can boost brand recognition, helping fuel the airline’s growth. But sometimes airlines deviate from their established look to wrap certain aircraft in different liveries....
Harry Reid International Aiport (LAS) isn’t the only airport under the jurisdiction of the Clark County Department of Aviation. The Clark County Aviation System is comprised of five airports, each with their own function and clientele. In addition to LAS, there’s:...
Few things are as synonymous with Las Vegas as showgirls, so a larger-than-life homage to the iconic performers is a perfect fit for the airport welcoming visitors from all over the world. "Folies in Flight," a colorful, 50 foot-by-8 foot 3D mural in the Customs and...
Driving along the Terminal 1 entrance roadways, you've probably seen "Vaquero," a sculpture by the late Mexican-American artist Luis Jiménez. The sculpture was unveiled in 1990 and was one of the first pieces of public art installed at the airport. It pays tribute to...
Riding around on a bicycle for work may seem like a lot of fun, but for McCarran's bike patrol team, it's a job that also comes with a lot of responsibilities. These employees oversee everything from parking enforcement and security to helping out stranded motorists....
Just like roads and freeways, McCarran's runways and taxiways must be maintained constantly. That's where the airport's Airfield Maintenance team comes in. The team consists of more than 25 employees who work day in and day out painting, making repairs, cleaning and...
