Denver Airport Departures
& Departing Guide
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1. Check-In
Online (24 hrs before), app, or at Level 6
2. Bag Drop
Level 6, cut-off 45 min before departure
3. Security
Level 6 North/South checkpoints
4. Train to Gate
Level 1 → Concourse A, B, or C
Jeppesen Terminal Drop-off
Departing passengers should head to Level 6 of the Jeppesen Terminal. Check the airline location map for your carrier's check-in counter.
TSA Checkpoints
- North: Level 6, Standard + PreCheck
- South: Level 6, Standard + PreCheck + CLEAR
- Bridge: Level 5, Standard (Concourse A only)
Airlines by Concourse
Concourse A
- Delta Air Lines
- Frontier Airlines
- United (partial)
- Air Canada
- British Airways
- Lufthansa
Concourse C
- Southwest Airlines
- American Airlines
- Alaska Airlines
- JetBlue
- Spirit Airlines
Take the underground train from Level 1 to your concourse. Trains run every 2-3 minutes, 24/7.
Baggage Allowance
- Carry-on: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on bag
- Checked: Up to 50 lbs (fees may apply)
- Cut-off: 45 minutes before departure
Returning Your Rental
- Location: Rental Car Center, off Peña Blvd
- Shuttle: Free from terminal
- Tip: Return with full tank to avoid charges
Domestic Departures
- Arrive 2 hours before departure
- Boarding starts 30-45 min before
- Standard TSA screening
International Departures
- Arrive 3 hours before departure
- Boarding starts 45-60 min before
- Passport verification required
Denver Airport Parking Lot Status
Real-time parking status based on operating hours. Confirm availability on flydenver.com or call (303) 342-7275.
| Parking Lot | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| West Economy | Checking… | Reserve in advance or consider alternate parking options. |
| West Garage | Checking… | Convenient for Jeppesen Terminal access. |
| Premium Reserve | Checking… | Premium spots available for reserved parking. |
| East Garage | Checking… | Ideal for short-term parking near terminal. |
| East Economy | Checking… | Affordable long-term parking option. |
| Pikes Peak Lot | Checking… | Located a short distance from the terminal. |
| Longs Peak Lot | Closed | Currently unavailable for parking. |
| Short Term East | Checking… | Perfect for short visits or picking up passengers. |
| Short Term West | Checking… | Convenient for passengers picking up from the west side. |
| 61st & Peña station | Checking… | Affordable parking with shuttle services to terminals. |
| Cell Phone Lot | Checking… | Free parking for those waiting to pick up passengers. |
Full rate breakdown on the parking guide.
Wheelchair Assistance
Available on request — arrange in advance through your airline for the smoothest experience.
Traveling with Children
Family-friendly amenities are available throughout the terminal.
Check flight status before leaving home
Arrive 2-3 hours before departure
Contact airline for delays or cancellations
Confirm check-in policy (curbside vs counter)
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