TRAVELING BY AIR

Phoenix is one of the most accessible NASCAR destinations in the country. The city serves as a major air travel hub, offering a wide range of domestic and international connections – plus excellent facilities for private aviation.

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

• Distance to Phoenix Raceway: Around 25 miles (35–40 minutes by car)
• Overview: The main commercial airport serving the Phoenix metropolitan area. It provides nonstop flights to nearly every major U.S. city and several international destinations.
• Transport Options: On-site car rentals (Alamo, Avis, Hertz, National, etc.), airport shuttles, taxis, and rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft make it easy to reach the Raceway or downtown Phoenix.

Phoenix-Goodyear Airport (GYR)

• Distance to Phoenix Raceway: About 15 miles (20 minutes by car)
• Overview: A smaller airport catering primarily to general aviation and charter flights. It’s the most convenient option for private or corporate travelers headed directly to the track.

Scottsdale Airport (SDL)

• Distance to Phoenix Raceway: Approximately 45 miles (50–60 minutes by car)
• Overview: Located in North Scottsdale, this airport is another excellent choice for private and business aviation, with full FBO services and luxury amenities.

Helicopter Shuttle

For the quickest and most scenic arrival, helicopter transfers can be arranged through local operators such as Raceway Helicopter Shuttle.

• Flight time: Roughly 15 minutes from Sky Harbor or downtown
• Experience: Enjoy sweeping views of the Sonoran Desert and the Phoenix skyline before landing close to the Speedway.
• Aircraft: Modern helicopters designed for comfort and sightseeing.
• Booking: here