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AZA

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Phoenix, United States

🏷️IATAAZA
📍CityPhoenix
📞Helpline+14809887600
6033 S Sossaman Rd, Mesa, AZ 85212, United States
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ℹ️ About Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) opened in 1941 as Williams Air Force Base and was converted to civilian use in 1994. It is operated by the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport Authority.

The airport served over 1.8 million passengers in 2023. AZA focuses on low-cost carriers and serves as a reliever airport for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.

🏢 Terminals

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport has a single terminal building. The Charles L.

Williams Terminal has 10 gates. The terminal size is 30,000 sq ft.

The airport has a capacity of approximately 1.5 million passengers per year.

🚗 How to Reach Phoenix Airport
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Bus
Valley Metro Route 184 connects the airport to various locations in Mesa and Tempe. Frequency varies, approximately every 30-60 minutes. Fare is $2.00.
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Taxi/Cab
Uber and Lyft are available. Estimated fare to downtown Phoenix is $40-50.
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Distance
Approximately 32 miles (51 km) from downtown Phoenix. Travel time is about 35 minutes without traffic, and 50-60 minutes during peak hours.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
Lounges
No lounges are currently available at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport.
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Food & Dining
Options include Chick-fil-A, and a Dunkin' Donuts. There are no 24-hour options.
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Shopping
A small gift shop is available.
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Connectivity
Free WiFi is available throughout the terminal. Select 'Gateway Airport Free WiFi' in your device settings.
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Banking
ATMs are located pre-security.
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Medical
No dedicated medical facilities are available on-site.
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Other
A pet relief area is located outside the terminal.
🅿️ Parking

Types: Hourly, Daily, and Economy parking are available. Rates: Hourly is $3 per hour, up to $12 daily. Economy is $8 per day. Pre-booking: Not available.

💡 Tips for Travellers
1
Check the Valley Metro Route 184 schedule in advance, as service frequency can be limited, especially on weekends.
2
Pre-book a rideshare (Uber/Lyft) during peak travel times to ensure availability and potentially lock in a lower fare.
3
If you're parking for multiple days, the Economy lot offers the most affordable rates at $8 per day.
4
Download your boarding pass to your mobile device before arriving at the airport to expedite the security process.
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