Phoenix, AZ · verified 2026-08-24
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport parking rates
The cheapest on-airport parking at PHX is $16/day; the closest terminal option is $43/day. Every figure below is taken from the airport's own website, verified 2026-08-24.
All published lots
| Lot | Rate /day | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| East Economy Lot CheapestUncovered economy | $16/day | $6 first hour, then $3/30 min |
| East Economy Garages A & BCovered economy | $19/day | $6 first hour, then $3/30 min |
| Terminal 3 & 4 GaragesCovered garage | $33/day | $6 first hour, then $3/30 min |
| Premium ParkingPremium | $37/day | Terminals 3 & 4 |
| ValetValet | $43/day | $18 first hour |
How to park cheaply at Phoenix
The cheapest published on-airport option is East Economy Lot at $16/day (uncovered economy). That's $189 less than parking at the closest terminal option over a week, so for anything longer than a quick trip it's the one to head for. Free. Waiting limited to 30 minutes or less — use it, and picking someone up costs nothing.
On-airport rates are fixed and won't drop, but off-airport lots and park-and-fly hotel packages often undercut them on longer stays — worth a quick compare before you commit.
Where PHX is
Sky Harbor was the 11th-busiest airport in the US in 2025, and unusually central — just three miles from downtown Phoenix. source ↗
Good to know
- At $16/day it ranks 22nd-cheapest of the 27 airports we track.
- Choosing East Economy Lot over Valet saves $27/day — about $189 over a week.
- Published rates run from $16 (East Economy Lot) to $43 (Valet).
Common questions about PHX parking
How much is economy parking at Phoenix Airport?
East Economy Lot is the cheapest on-airport option at $16 per day (uncovered economy).
How much is long-term parking at PHX?
For a multi-day trip the cheapest on-airport rate is $16 per day. The closest terminal parking is $43 per day.
Does PHX have a free cell phone lot?
Yes. Free. Waiting limited to 30 minutes or less.
What's the cheapest way to park at PHX?
East Economy Lot at $16/day is the cheapest on-airport option — about $189 less than the closest terminal parking over a week. For longer trips, off-airport lots can be cheaper still.
How much is valet parking at PHX?
Valet is $43 per day — $18 first hour.
Cheaper than the gate
On-airport rates are fixed. Off-airport lots and park-and-fly hotel packages are often cheaper for longer trips — worth comparing before you drive in.