American Airlines

American Airlines operates from Terminal 1, primarily using A, B, and C Gates. Some flights may also depart from D Gates, accessible via the Blue Line tram.

Check-in counters are on Level 1, and baggage claim is on Level 0.

Baggage services (LAS): (702) 261-3307

Flight Network:
American offers domestic flights to major hubs like Dallas (DFW), Chicago (ORD), Los Angeles (LAX), Phoenix (PHX), and Miami (MIA).
New for late 2025-early 2026: seasonal international flights to London Heathrow (LHR) and Tokyo Narita (NRT), especially during CES 2026.

Aircraft Used: Mostly Boeing 737s, Airbus A320 family, and Boeing 777-200ER for long-haul routes.

Check-In & Security:

• Online check-in opens 24 hours before departure via the AA app or aa.com.
• TSA PreCheck available at Terminal 1.
• Check-in closes 45 minutes before domestic and 60 minutes before international flights.

Baggage Fees:

• First bag: ~$30, second: ~$40 (free for elite members or premium tickets).
• Baggage claims are in Terminal 1, Level 0.

Lounge Access – Admirals Club:
Located in Terminal 1, D Gates (near Gate D33).

• Open daily from 4:00 AM to 8:30 PM
• Access: members, elite AAdvantage, OneWorld Sapphire/Emerald, or premium ticket holders.
• Day pass: $79 (subject to availability).
• Amenities: Wi-Fi, snacks, drinks, showers, and workspaces.

Tips & Notes:

• Check gate assignment (some American flights depart from D Gates requiring tram transfer).
• Use TSA PreCheck during peak travel seasons.
• For smoother car rental post-flight, consider Budget (with Fastbreak) or Avis from the nearby Rent-A-Car Center.

Why Fly American from LAS?
With a strong U.S. network and new seasonal long-haul routes, American Airlines at LAS suits both business and leisure travelers. The Admirals Club offers added comfort, and Terminal 1’s central location ensures easy access to transportation and services.