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PHX terminals & airport map

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) has two terminals: Terminals 3 and 4. Here's which terminal your airline departs from, the PHX terminal map, how to get between terminals, and where security is — so you walk in knowing exactly where to go.

How many terminals does Phoenix airport have?

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) has two terminals: Terminals 3 and 4. Which terminal you use comes down to your airline — check the list below before you leave home.

Which terminal is your airline in at PHX?

Flying out of PHX? Here's the terminal each airline departs from. Tap an airline for its gates, check-in hall, and whether it recently moved terminals.

• Delta at PHXTerminal 3T3
• American at PHXTerminal 4T4
• United at PHXTerminal 3T3
• Southwest at PHXTerminal 4T4
• JetBlue at PHXTerminal 3T3
• Alaska at PHXTerminal 3T3
• Frontier at PHXTerminal 3T3
• Allegiant at PHXTerminal 3T3
• Hawaiian at PHXTerminal 3T3
• Sun Country at PHXTerminal 3T3
• Breeze at PHXTerminal 3T3
• Aeroméxico at PHXTerminal 4T4
• Air Canada at PHXTerminal 3 · recently movedT3
• Air France at PHXTerminal 4T4
• British Airways at PHXTerminal 4T4
• STARLUX at PHXTerminal 4T4
• Volaris at PHXTerminal 4T4
• WestJet at PHXTerminal 4T4

Airline → terminal assignments verified June 27, 2026against the airport's own sources. Airlines do move terminals — we date every change.

Where is security in each terminal at PHX?

Each PHX terminal has its own TSA checkpoint, and the line can be short in one terminal and long in the next. Before you pick when to leave, check wait times by terminal and head to the fastest open lane. Not sure how long to budget? How long does airport security really take breaks it down by the hour.

How do you get between terminals at PHX?

PHX Sky Train — Free 24/7 automated train connecting Terminal 3, Terminal 4, East Economy parking, the 44th Street Valley Metro light-rail station, and the Rental Car Center. Terminals 3 and 4 are also linked by a pedestrian walkway, so terminal-to-terminal transfers can be done on foot or via the Sky Train.

What is the minimum connection time at PHX?

PHX suggests at least About 25 minutes (American Airlines' published minimum connecting time at PHX); allow more if changing terminals. for a domestic connection. PHX does not publish a single airport-wide MCT; values are airline-specific. American's domestic minimum at PHX is widely cited as 25 minutes. International-to-domestic connections require re-clearing security after customs at Terminal 4, so allow substantially longer (typically 1.5+ hours). Give yourself more if you change terminals. See our full guide to minimum connection time.

Arrivals, departures, and getting around PHX

• Departures are usually upstairs. Most PHX terminals put ticketing, bag drop, and security on the upper (departures) level, with baggage claim and pickup below.
• Follow your gate, not just your terminal. Inside security, signs point you to gate numbers and concourses — your boarding pass lists both.
• Accessibility. Elevators, accessible restrooms, and wheelchair assistance are available throughout; ask your airline ahead of time, or look for TSA Cares if you need extra help at screening.
• Picking someone up? Head to baggage claim on the arrivals level — but to catch a flight, everything you need is on the departures side above.

Lounges, dining, and shops live inside each terminal past security — handy once you're through, but they shouldn't change when you leave home. Browsing other airports? TSA wait times by airport lists them all.