McCarran welcomes more than 4M travelers in July

Numbers comparable to 2019, with virtual lack of international travel
Travelers head through a concourse at McCarran International Airport
McCarran Airport Photo credit McCarran Airport/Twitter

Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) - McCarran International Airport released numbers for July on Thursday, and they’re strong.

4.15 million people used the airport last month, which is off just under 8% from the pre-pandemic month of July of 2019. International travel is still way down, with travel numbers down 80% from July of 2019.

Overall passenger numbers for first 7 months of the year are still off 32 percent from the first 7 months of 2019.

Southwest Airlines remains by far the busiest carrier at McCarran, followed by Spirit, Delta, American and Frontier.

Featured Image Photo Credit: McCarran Airport/Twitter