Pickup and drop-off at Calgary International Airport

Where someone can get in, where you can wait or meet inside, and when short-stay parking is needed.

• Departures curb

  Kiss & Ride
  Where: Curbside on the upper Departures level (right by the terminal)Maximum height: Up to 3.9 meters
  • Picking up: permittedPassengers may also be picked up curbside at the upper Departures level. During peak times, it may be faster to ask your passenger to meet you on the Departures level.
  • Waiting: not permittedVehicles are not permitted to be unattended on the curb. Do not park, wait, or leave your vehicle unattended along the Arrivals or Departures roadway. Vehicles that are not actively loading or unloading passengers may be ticketed and towed.

• Arrivals curb

  Kiss & Ride
  Where: Curbside on the lower Arrivals level (right by the terminal)Maximum height: Up to 3.9 meters
  • Picking up: permittedArriving passengers can be picked up on the lower Arrivals level curb at Doors 4-7 (domestic flights) or Doors 16-17 (international flights). Do not go to the curb until your party has cleared Customs, retrieved their baggage and is waiting on the curb. Accessible curbside pick-up zones are at Doors 4, 7 and 9 for Domestic Arrivals, and at Door 16 for International Arrivals.
  • Waiting: not permittedThere is no waiting on the curb for any reason; wait in the Cellphone Waiting Lot. Vehicles that are not actively loading or unloading passengers may be ticketed and towed.

• Short-term parking (P1, P2)

  Park and come inside
  Where: P1 Short Term · P2 Short Term
  • Picking up: permittedPark in the short-term parking garage for a pick-up or drop-off and get 20 minutes of free parking. It is located on ground level, just steps away from the terminal.

  For all actions above: Free within 20 minutes.

• Cellphone Waiting Lot

  Park and come inside
  Where: Cellphone Waiting Lot
  • Waiting: permitted · at most 60 minutesA free cellphone waiting lot for picking up guests, with a 60-minute maximum stay; no vehicles can be left unattended and drivers are asked not to exit their vehicles. Arriving guests contact the driver by cellphone once they have claimed their luggage and are waiting at the pick-up zone on the Arrivals curb; the driver can then pull up to the designated area on the Arrivals level.

  For all actions above: Free within 60 minutes.

Where someone can get out quickly, and where you park if you want to come inside.

• Departures curb

  Kiss & Ride
  Where: Curbside on the upper Departures level (right by the terminal)Maximum height: Up to 3.9 meters
  • Dropping off: permittedPassengers may be dropped off at the curbside of the upper Departures level.
  • Waiting: not permittedVehicles are not permitted to be unattended on the curb. Do not park, wait, or leave your vehicle unattended along the Arrivals or Departures roadway. Vehicles that are not actively loading or unloading passengers may be ticketed and towed.

• Arrivals curb

  Kiss & Ride
  Where: Curbside on the lower Arrivals level (right by the terminal)Maximum height: Up to 3.9 meters
  • Dropping off: permittedPassengers may also be dropped off curbside at the lower Arrivals level.
  • Waiting: not permittedThere is no waiting on the curb for any reason; wait in the Cellphone Waiting Lot. Vehicles that are not actively loading or unloading passengers may be ticketed and towed.

• Short-term parking (P1, P2)

  Park and come inside
  Where: P1 Short Term · P2 Short Term
  • Dropping off: permittedFor an unrushed goodbye, park in short-term parking and enjoy 20 minutes of free parking.

  For all actions above: Free within 20 minutes.

• Cellphone Waiting Lot

  Park and come inside
  Where: Cellphone Waiting Lot
  • Waiting: permitted · at most 60 minutesA free cellphone waiting lot for picking up guests, with a 60-minute maximum stay; no vehicles can be left unattended and drivers are asked not to exit their vehicles. Arriving guests contact the driver by cellphone once they have claimed their luggage and are waiting at the pick-up zone on the Arrivals curb; the driver can then pull up to the designated area on the Arrivals level.

  For all actions above: Free within 60 minutes.

• Parking at Calgary International Airport
• Transport to and from Calgary International Airport

Rates and temporary rules change; the airport publishes them itself. We deliberately do not copy them.

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