McCarran Celebrates 50 Million Passengers

LAS VEGAS – McCarran International Airport today welcomed its record 50 millionth passenger of 2019, a first in the airport’s 71-year history. This marks the third consecutive year the airport...

Dec 20, 2019 - News Releases

McCarran 50 Millionth passenger announced

On Thursday, December 19, 2019, McCarran International Airport celebrated the incredible milestone of serving 50 million passengers in a calendar year. This is a first in the 71-year history of the airport. The arriving flight chosen to commemorate this occasion was met at its gate with a water cannon salute. In this clip, Chairwoman of the Clark County Commission, Marilyn Kirkpatrick introduces the 50 millionth passenger, Hilda Black. Las Vegas, Nevada. December 19, 2019. Credit: John Higgins/Las Vegas News Bureau

Dec 20, 2019 - News Releases

Fireworks over the Las Vegas Strip from McCarran Airport - RAW

LAS VEGAS -- Las Vegas Events, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA), and Fireworks by Grucci brought “America’s Party 2019,” to Las Vegas at midnight on January 1, 2019 with a  fireworks and entertainment extravaganza to ring in the New Year in classic Las Vegas style.  America’s Party encompassed both live entertainment at the Fremont Street Experience and the much-anticipated fireworks show on the Las Vegas Strip. The pyrotechnic display launched from seven rooftop locations, including (from the south, heading north): MGM Grand; Aria; Planet Hollywood; Caesars Palace; Treasure Island; The Venetian; and the Stratosphere. In this clip, the fireworks are seen from the vantage-point of McCarran International Airport. Las Vegas, Nevada. January 1, 2019. Credit: John Higgins/Las Vegas News Bureau

Jan 01, 2019 - Events-Images & Videos

McCarran International Airport, Las Vegas

McCarran International Airport, Las Vegas

Dec 10, 2018 - Events-Images & Videos-News Releases

Take off from McCarran International Airport

A rainbow is visible as an airplane takes off from McCarran International Airport Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016 in Las Vegas. CREDIT: Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau

Aug 18, 2017 - News Releases

An Air Canada flight takes off from McCarran International Airport

An Air Canada flight takes off from McCarran International Airport and passes over Tropicana Avenue Wednesday, March 1, 2017. CREDIT: Sam Morris/Las Vegas News Bureau

Aug 18, 2017 - Media Resources-News Releases

Munich resident arrives at McCarran International Airport

Arrivals at McCarran International Airport

May 04, 2017 - Events-Images & Videos-Media Resources-News Releases

Flight DE2070 Arrives at McCarran International Airport

Flight DE2070 Arrives at McCarran International Airport

May 04, 2017 - Events-Images & Videos-Media Resources-News Releases

McCarran logo

McCarran logo

Jan 11, 2017 - News Releases

Hainan Airlines touches down at McCarran International Airport

Hainan Airlines flight 7969, a Boeing 787 from Beijing, touches down at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas to inaugurate regular nonstop service from Beijing on Friday, Dec. 2, 2016. A traditional water arches salute greeted the aircraft as it taxied to the gate. CREDIT: Mark Damon/Las Vegas News Bureau

Dec 02, 2016 - Events-Images & Videos