Reconstruct terminal

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), through the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106), awarded Clark County Airport System a $2.59 million Project Grant on August 21, 2025, for the reconstruction of baggage handling systems at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada. This award specifically funds Phase 4 of a multi-phase terminal reconstruction project, which encompasses the design and construction of a new baggage handling system in Terminal 3. The system, which has reached the end of its useful life, will be replaced to enhance operational efficiency and airport safety. The project is scheduled for completion by August 20, 2029.

This grant represents federal investment in critical airport infrastructure modernization under the Airport Improvement Program, which supports the development and modernization of public-use airports nationwide to maintain an adequate aviation system. The baggage handling system reconstruction will provide modernized equipment and improved passenger processing capabilities at one of the Las Vegas metropolitan area's primary airports, delivering long-term operational and economic benefits to the region's aviation infrastructure.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs two baggage handling systems in terminals 1 and 3 which have reached the end of their useful lives. This grant funds phase 4, which consists of terminal 3 construction. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with LAS vegas, nevada.