Henderson: Transportation

Approaching the City

McCarran International Airport serves Henderson, Las Vegas, and all of Clark County and southern Nevada. In April 2005 the airport debuted its $125 million expansion, consisting of an 11-gate wing that will allow the airport to handle an additional 3.1 million passengers annually. The 6th busiest airport in the nation, McCarran is served by 44 airlines. The Henderson Executive Airport accommodates private and general aviation aircraft.

Four major highways bring travelers into and out of Henderson: I-15, US 93/95, Highway 146, and the Southern Nevada Beltway (I-215). North-south I-15 links travelers to west to California and east to the East Coast via I-80, I-70, and I-40.

Traveling in the City

Amtrak Thruway provides bus service between Los Angeles, California, and Las Vegas. Greyhound provides bus service to and from nearby Las Vegas with connections throughout the west. The Citizens Area Transit (CAT) provides local bus service throughout Clark County; 305 buses cover 49 routes, providing transportation to nearly 150,000 riders each day.