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PHX Sky Train

What is the PHX Sky Train®?

The PHX Sky Train® is an automated train that transports travelers between Valley Metro Rail at 44th and Washington streets, the East Economy Parking area, and airport terminals.
Trains arrive and depart every 3-5 minutes and operate 24 hours a day.

How much will it cost to ride?

The PHX Sky Train® is free to the public.

Four Convenient Stops

Station Amenities 44th Street & Washington

  • Boarding pass kiosks – print your boarding pass with participating airlines before arriving at the terminal.

  • Valley Metro Rail Ticket Machines – purchase your Valley Metro Rail tickets after arriving at the station. Ticket kiosks are located on Level 2.

  • Cell Phone Waiting Lot

  • Pet Park

  • Four hour parking meters

  • Dropping off or picking up travelers using Terminal 4? The 44th Street & Washington PHX Sky Train® Station offers a handy alternative to driving into the Airport.

East Economy

  • Boarding pass kiosks – print your boarding pass with participating airlines before arriving at the terminal.

  • Pet Park

  • Circulator vehicles to transport passengers from the uncovered parking areas to the PHX Sky Train® Station.

  • Family Friendly, ADA Parking north of the station.

  • Departing from the East Economy Station? Be sure to check the lighted display for the train's destination before boarding. Trains travel in both directions from that station.

Terminal 3

  • The PHX Sky Train® is located on Level 5.  Travelers can access the Station by taking the escalators in Ticketing up to Level 4. There, they will enter the station and take the escalators to Level 5 to access the boarding platform.

Terminal 4

  • Conveniently located on Level 3, travelers can disembark the PHX Sky Train® and walk directly to the security checkpoint to catch their flight.

Phase 2

Phase 2 of the PHX Sky Train® is underway. This extension of the existing PHX Sky Train® to the Rental Car Center is scheduled to be complete and operational in 2022, the line will extend 2.5 miles. This project costs $745 million and is being paid for with Rental Car Customer Facility Charges and airline Passenger Facility Charges. No local tax dollars will be used.