Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport Terminal 1 Map & Guide
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Key Topics:
- Layout and Access
- Airlines Serving Terminal 1
- Dining Options
- Shops and Retail
- Amenities and Services
- Family Facilities
- Transportation to Other Terminals
- Ideas for Long Layovers
- Terminal History
- FAQ: Fort Lauderdale Airport Terminal 1
Terminal 1 at FLL, also known as the Yellow Terminal, is a modern and expansive terminal dedicated to domestic and international flights. It offers a wide range of services and amenities to ensure a comfortable journey for travelers. For more details on the layout, visit the terminal map page.
Layout and Access
Terminal 1 at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is divided into three concourses: A, B, and C. It features 23 gates in total, with Concourse A primarily handling international flights. The terminal has undergone significant modernization and expansion, including the addition of new gates and improved passenger facilities. When arriving at Terminal 1, travelers can easily access check-in, security, and boarding areas through clearly marked signs. The terminal is designed with ease of movement in mind, allowing for efficient passenger flow.
FLL Interactive Terminal 1 Map
Map List for FLL Airport
Select one of the listed terminals/concourses below to view a zoomable map, where you can search for all of Fort Lauderdale Hollywood Airport's restaurants, shopping, cafe's, bars, and lounges.
Airlines Serving Terminal 1
Terminal 1 at FLL is primarily used by Southwest Airlines, which operates the majority of flights from this terminal. Other airlines that use Terminal 1 include Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and United Airlines. For a complete list of airlines serving Terminal 1, visit the airlines served page.
Dining Options
Terminal 1 at FLL offers a variety of dining options to cater to different tastes:
- Air Margaritaville: Located in Concourse A, this island-themed restaurant provides a relaxed atmosphere with a menu featuring tropical-inspired dishes and drinks.
- La Familia Tacos + Tequila: Also located in Concourse A, this spot offers Mexican cuisine, including tacos, burritos, and a selection of tequila-based beverages.
- Auntie Anne's: Situated between Concourses B and C, this popular chain offers freshly baked pretzels and lemonade.
- Whiskey River: Located in Concourse B, this bar offers a variety of drinks and quick bites, making it a good spot to relax before your flight.
- Burger King: Located in Concourse B, this fast-food chain offers familiar favorites like burgers, fries, and shakes.
For more information on dining options, you can visit the FLL Terminal 1 restaurants page.
Shops and Retail
Terminal 1 also provides a selection of retail options for travelers:
- Hudson: Located in Concourse B, Hudson offers a wide range of travel essentials, snacks, and reading materials.
- Ink by Hudson: A contemporary bookstore found in Concourse B, offering a selection of books, gifts, and stationery.
- 3SIXTY Duty Free & More: Situated in Concourse A, this store provides duty-free shopping, including luxury items such as cosmetics, fragrances, and spirits.
- Sweet Indulgences: Located between Concourses B and C, this shop offers a variety of chocolates and other sweet treats, perfect for picking up a gift or a snack.
Amenities and Services
Terminal 1 at FLL offers various amenities to ensure a convenient travel experience. Passengers can find multiple ATMs throughout the terminal, located in Concourse A, Concourse B, and Concourse C. For international travelers, an International Currency ATM is available in Concourse B. Additionally, Public Baggage Storage is available in Concourse B, Pre-Security, on the 2nd level across from the Rental Car Center walkway. This service is offered from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., allowing travelers to securely store their luggage while exploring the airport or surrounding communities. To find the baggage storage area, head to the Southwest side of Terminal 1 and look for it across from the Rental Car Center walkway. For more information, or to inquire about the service, you can call 954-359-5505. Cruise passengers may also check with their airlines for baggage check-in services at the port, offering the freedom to explore the Fort Lauderdale area or the airport without carrying luggage.
For those seeking a quiet and comfortable place to relax before their flight, Terminal 1 offers access to two main airport lounges:
- Delta Sky Club: Located in Concourse C, this lounge offers comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and beverages, Wi-Fi, and access to power outlets. The Delta Sky Club is available to Delta Sky Club members, Delta One and SkyTeam premium cabin passengers, and those with select credit cards.
- United Club: Also located in Concourse C, the United Club provides similar amenities, including snacks, beverages, Wi-Fi, and workstations. Access is available to United Club members, United Polaris business class passengers, and those with eligible credit cards.
Family Facilities
Traveling with children is made easier with family-friendly facilities in Terminal 1. The airport provides a dedicated play area located between Concourse A and B. This play area features a cloud-inspired installation with plenty of climbing areas and a slide, offering entertainment for children while waiting for flights. Concourse A is just a short five-minute walk away from the play area.
For nursing mothers, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport offers Lactation Suites located in Terminal 1. These suites provide a private, comfortable space for breastfeeding and pumping. Each suite is equipped with an electrical outlet, a bench, and space for luggage and a stroller. The Lactation Suites are located in Concourse A near Gate A3, and Concourse B near Gate B2.
Transportation to Other Terminals
Getting between Terminal 1 and the other terminals at FLL is straightforward:
Shuttle Service
A free shuttle service operates between terminals, making it easy to transfer between flights or access different parts of the airport.
Walking
All terminals at FLL are connected by pedestrian walkways, allowing for easy access on foot.
Ideas for Long Layovers
For passengers with long layovers, Terminal 1 offers various options to pass the time comfortably. Explore dining and shopping options, relax in one of the lounges, or visit nearby attractions. For more ideas, visit the layover ideas page.
Terminal 1: Past, Present, and Future
Terminal 1 at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport underwent a significant modernization as part of the Southwest Airlines Fort Lauderdale Airport Terminal 1 Modernization Program, led by AECOM. This project included the addition of new gates, enhancements to baggage handling and security screening areas, and overall infrastructure upgrades to improve passenger flow. As a key hub for Southwest Airlines, Terminal 1 plays a crucial role in the airport's operations. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport has grown into one of the busiest airports in the U.S., handling over 28 million passengers in 2021, and the improvements to Terminal 1 ensure it remains equipped to handle future growth.