Northwest Arkansas Airport Departures (XNA)

Flight Departures at Northwest Arkansas Airport

As you travel through Northwest Arkansas National Airport, remember to bring necessary travel documentation, including any required visas, a current passport, and your boarding pass.

Please visit its website for a list of things the airport has designated as permitted and prohibited.

The 3-1-1 liquids rule must be followed while packing liquids, gels, and aerosols in carry-on luggage. Additionally, attach a card with your name and phone number to your equipment.

Bring a leash if you're going with a pet so that luggage can be adequately screened.

Call the TSA Cares toll-free helpline in advance at +1 855-787-2227 if you have a disability or medical condition.

When arriving at the airport, please contact your airline to confirm your flight before traveling to the airport.

Flight timetables change throughout the day. In general, flights booked during XNA's daily peak travel periods will necessitate extra time from passengers to purchase tickets, check bags, and go through security.

The TSA checkpoint opens for early-morning flights at 3:45 am.

The Northwest Arkansas National Airport experienced an increase in traffic in March, which often continues until October. More people are expected at the airport during these months. If you're planning to fly, be at least an hour and a half before departure.

Large groups should plan to arrive two hours before the flight schedule.

These are a few travel tips that can help you avoid stress at the airport.

Parking at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

The parking service offered by Northwest Arkansas National Airport is many. The airport provides short-term, long-term, economy parking and parking decks.

You must pay for parking when you leave the parking lot or deck. Depending on the type of service you choose, parking prices may vary. See more information about short and long term parking at Northwest Arkansas National Airport.

You can also park your cell phone for free. However, while charging a phone, the driver must stay in the car. Vehicles left unattended may be towed and fined.

The distance between the parking lot and the terminal is only 185 feet, and every walkway has curb cuts.

Rental Car Services at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

There are car rental services available at XNA. Many car rental services are ready to attend to the passengers depending on the terms and conditions.

You can simply make a booking through their website online or approach their counter at the airport near the Baggage Claim area. See all rental car companies at Northwest Arkansas National Airport.

Rideshare Services​ at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

Passengers can use the rideshare services Lyft and Uber at the airport.

Utilize their websites or online apps to set up your preferred ridesharing service. Passengers will be picked up from the ground front boundary of the terminal.

Taxis at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

Ambassador Transportation Services and Jim's Express Shuttle & Taxi have offered their taxi services to the Northwest Arkansas National Airport.

You take a taxi and get there fast and comfortably. A trained cab driver's individualized and professional help can improve any party or corporate event. More information about taxis at Northwest Arkansas National Airport.

Furthermore, taxi companies have vehicles with enough space to transport passengers using wheelchairs and walkers; however, their equipment would be put in the back.

You can find the airport's designated taxi counter across the baggage claim area for more details.

Trains at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

No public train service runs to Northwest Arkansas National Airport. But you can head to Bentonville to board the nearest Arkansas Amtrak Train Station after landing at the airport.

It takes roughly 23 minutes to travel the 22.5 kilometers from Bentonville to XNA.

Since the train is not directly connected to the airport, Taxi and Ride Share transport servicing can make you reach Bentonville to the nearest Amtrak Train Station. Additional information about train services near Northwest Arkansas National Airport.

Remember that a face mask is necessary for the Amtrak Train Station for any public transit.

Buses at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

The various transportation companies have established a designated location at the airport close to Baggage Claim area #1 for authorized bus service providers.

You can book a bus shuttle if you're going with a group for a hassle-free tour of Arkansas. Further information about buses to and from Northwest Arkansas National Airport.

Another means of transportation in the city core of Arkansas is by bus. However, getting there from the airport requires a shuttle, taxi, or ridesharing service to Rogers, Arkansas, a 27 km drive away.

Hotel Shuttle Service at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

Some hotels have free shuttle service for their guests traveling through Northwest Arkansas National Airport.

You can also ask for assistance by visiting the airport's Information Booth or any Volunteer Information Persons (VIPs) you see in the airport.

Other Services at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

WiFi at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

WiFi is free within the entire Northwest Arkansas National Airport terminal.

ATMs at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

Automatic Teller Machines are in the airport and operated by Arvest Bank. These are on the upper level: one beside the Business Center and one beside the entrance of the TSA Security Checkpoint.

Currency Exchange at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

Inside Northwest Arkansas National Airport, there are no currency exchange booths. However, you can find money exchange establishments in the city center.

Nursing Stations at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

Northwest Arkansas National Airport provides nursing rooms where mothers can pump or breastfeed privately. After security in the main terminal close to the children's play area, the room has a comfortable chair, a changing table, a sink, and power outlets.

Restrooms at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

Each level of the Northwest Arkansas National Airport terminal has restrooms. Six male, six female, one unisex, and five family restrooms are available for passengers and the airport.

The entire airport's restrooms are accessible to people with disabilities.

Food and Beverages at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

Travelers can find different cuisine and vegetarian food in food hubs at Northwest Arkansas National Airport. The restaurants in Concourse A and the Main Terminal are open to serve from morning through dinner.

Most offer cafe tables where passengers can sit and enjoy their meals while waiting for their flight schedule.

Smoking at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

Smoking is only permitted outside Northwest Arkansas National Airport.

Travelers who have connecting flights must enter the USA, smoke outside the terminal, and then go through security once again to board their flight.

Ticketing Services at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

Northwest Arkansas National Airport has six available airlines: Allegiant, American, Breeze, Delta, Frontier, and United.

The airport's ticket counters for each airline open every day between 4:30 am and close at 12:30 midnight. The XNA Main Terminal is where the ticket booths are located.

Information Desk at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

The Information Booth and Administrative Offices of Northwest Arkansas National Airport are open from 8 am to 4:30 pm to assist you with any travel inquiries.

Volunteer Information Persons (VIPs) are available throughout the terminal to support your requests and provide directions to gates, restaurants, and other areas within the airport. VIPs' royal blue sweaters or shirts will have the "XNA Volunteer" logo.

If you cannot find a volunteer, XNA Police Officers and personnel are always available to assist.

Pet Relief at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

Northwest Arkansas National Airport has pre- and post-security service animal and pet rest zones (XNA).

The pre-security pet relief area is outside the terminal, near the parking lot berm, across the drive lanes. Doggie bags are available close to the parking lot.

Post-security, pet relief area is located immediately before the B Gates.

You can call them at +1 479-205-0007 to find more information.

Disabled Passengers at Northwest Arkansas National Airport

For passengers with disabilities, Northwest Arkansas National Airport offers particular assistance for accessibility.

If you need wheelchair help, please call Skycap at +1 479-877-5056 to make preparations so that your time at the airport becomes hassle-free.