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RIC Terminal Maps & Guide

Traveling through Richmond Airport? This terminal guide will help you understand and navigate the airport with ease. The airport has three main terminals: Concourse A, Concourse B, and the Main Terminal. Each terminal offers a range of amenities such as charging stations, restaurants, and shops for passengers to enjoy while waiting for their flights. Richmond Airport also offers TSA PreCheck and CLEAR expedited screening programs for eligible passengers, as well as several lounges for travelers to relax and unwind before their flights. This terminal guide will help you understand and navigate the airport with ease, scroll down for more detailed information.

RIC Interactive Airport Map

Richmond Airport RIC Terminal Overview Map

Airport Terminal Maps

Do you know your specific departure or arrival terminal at RIC Airport? Select it from the list of terminal maps below, and use the interactive map to find all available amenities, and even navigate to them, or to another terminal if you're connecting at the airport.

Airport Terminal Layout

The Richmond Airport has three main terminals: Concourse A, Concourse B, and the Main Terminal. Concourse A and B are located on opposite sides of the airport and can be accessed through the Main Terminal. The Main Terminal is located in the center of the airport and houses the security checkpoint, baggage claim, and various shops and restaurants.

Overview of Terminals

Concourse A primarily serves Delta and American Airlines, while Concourse B serves Southwest Airlines and United Airlines. The Main Terminal serves a variety of airlines including JetBlue, Alaska Airlines, and Allegiant Air. Each terminal offers a range of amenities such as charging stations, restaurants, and shops for passengers to enjoy while waiting for their flights.

Getting Between Terminals

Passengers can easily navigate between Concourse A, Concourse B, and the Main Terminal through a covered walkway located outside of the Main Terminal. The walkway is accessible from the ticketing level of the Main Terminal and offers a convenient way for passengers to move between terminals without having to go through security again. Additionally, a complimentary shuttle service is available for passengers who need assistance getting between terminals.

Food, Shops & Services

The airport offers a variety of food and shopping options for travelers. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a souvenir to take home, you'll find it here.

For food options, there are several restaurants and cafes located throughout the airport. Concourse A has a Starbucks, Wendy's, and Vito's Market, while Concourse B has a Cinnabon and a Pizza Hut. The Main Terminal has a variety of options, including a Chick-fil-A, Qdoba, and a Capital Ale House. If you're in a rush, there are also several grab-and-go options available, such as Hudson News and CNBC News.

As for shopping, there are plenty of stores to browse through. The Main Terminal has a variety of shops, including a Brooks Brothers, Brighton Collectibles, and a PGA Tour Shop. Concourse A has a Virginia Diner and a Hudson, while Concourse B has a CNBC News and a Hudson News. In addition to shopping and food, there are also several amenities available, such as free Wi-Fi, charging stations, and a USO Lounge for military personnel and their families.

Tips, Help & Resources

Using the interactive airport maps, iFly.com can help you get through, and between the RIC terminals with ease. Here are some things you may want to know that can assist you during your journey through the airport: 

  • If you have some time before your flight's departure, be sure to grab some food to-go or peruse the shops, but be sure to return to the gate before boarding time!
  • How long is the TSA line? Be sure to know how long you will need to wait at the RIC security area closest to your gate.
  • Remember that a great low-cost alternative to parking within the airport facility is to use an off-airport parking lot.  They offer lower costs, a bit further away from the terminals.
  • Richmond airport periodically adds and removes airlines.  To see which airlines are served by the airport check here.
  • If you have large or heavy luggage to pickup from Richmond's baggage claim, the airport has baggage carts located near the arrival carousels.

Locations of Security Checkpoint(s)

RIC has several security checkpoints located throughout the airport. The main security checkpoint is located in the Main Terminal, near the entrance to Concourse B. There are also additional security checkpoints located at the entrance to Concourse A and near the entrance to the Connector.

Fast Track Lanes and Locations

Richmond Airport offers a Fast Track program for passengers who want to expedite their security screening process. Fast Track lanes are available at all security checkpoints throughout the airport. These lanes are designated for passengers who have TSA PreCheck or CLEAR membership. The Fast Track program allows passengers to move through security more quickly and efficiently, reducing wait times and improving the overall travel experience.

Passport & Immigration Control Locations

Passport and immigration control at Richmond Airport is located in the Main Terminal, near baggage claim. Passengers arriving from international destinations will need to go through passport control before collecting their luggage. The airport has several passport control booths to accommodate the flow of passengers. Once passengers have cleared passport control, they can proceed to baggage claim to collect their luggage and exit the airport.

TSA and TSA Pre Checkpoints

RIC Airport has TSA and TSA Pre Checkpoints for security screening. TSA Pre Check is a program that allows expedited screening for trusted travelers, which means you can keep your shoes, belts, and light jackets on, and your liquids and laptops in your carry-on bags. To use TSA Pre Check, you must apply and be approved for the program. If you are not a TSA Pre Check member, you can still use the regular TSA checkpoint at the airport.

Global Entry Locations

Global Entry is a program that allows expedited clearance for pre-approved, low-risk travelers arriving in the United States. RIC does not have a Global Entry enrollment center, but there are several locations nearby where you can apply for Global Entry. These include Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, and Charlotte Douglas International Airport. To apply for Global Entry, you must complete an online application and schedule an in-person interview at an enrollment center.

CLEAR Lane Locations

This airport does not currently have CLEAR Lanes. However, you still might be able to use CLEAR if you are traveling to or from another airport that does. You can easily check CLEAR airport locations and learn more about how to save a ton of time on your next trip!

Limited Time CLEAR Offer

In partnership with iFly, you can now get CLEAR for 2 months free! You can enjoy the convenience of CLEAR on your next trip without the hassle and stress of long lines at the TSA checkpoint. Enrollment is fast and easy.

Airport Lounge Locations

Richmond Airport offers several lounges for travelers to relax and unwind before their flights. The American Airlines Admirals Club is located in Concourse B and offers comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and beverages, and free Wi-Fi. The United Club Lounge is located in Concourse A and offers similar amenities, including a full bar and shower facilities.

For those traveling internationally, the Escape Lounge is located in the Main Terminal and offers a variety of food and beverage options, as well as comfortable seating and free Wi-Fi. Additionally, the Delta Sky Club Lounge is located in Concourse B and offers a range of amenities, including a business center and complimentary snacks and beverages. No matter which lounge you choose, you're sure to enjoy a comfortable and relaxing experience at Richmond Airport.

Baggage Claim Areas

RIC Airport has two baggage claim areas, one for Concourse A and one for Concourse B. Both areas are located on the lower level of the terminal building, and are easily accessible from the arrival gates. Baggage claim carousels are clearly marked with flight information, making it easy for passengers to locate their luggage. If you need assistance with your baggage, airport staff are available to help.

Luggage Cart Availability

Luggage carts are available for use at the airport, and can be found in the baggage claim areas and throughout the terminal building. The carts are free to use, and are a convenient way to transport your luggage. If you require additional assistance, airport staff are available to help you with your bags. Please note that luggage carts cannot be taken outside of the terminal building.

Luggage Storage Locations (Left Luggage)

RIC does not currently offer luggage storage facilities. However, there are several options available for travelers who need to store their luggage. Some hotels near the airport offer luggage storage services for their guests. Additionally, there are several companies that offer luggage storage and delivery services in the Richmond area. These services allow you to store your luggage for a few hours or several days, and can be a convenient option for travelers who need to explore the city without their bags.

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Richmond Terminal Q&A

Passengers can easily navigate between Concourse A, Concourse B, and the Main Terminal through a covered walkway located outside of the Main Terminal. This walkway is accessible from the ticketing level of the Main Terminal. Additionally, a complimentary shuttle service is available for passengers who need assistance getting between terminals.
The airport offers a variety of food and shopping options for travelers. For dining, there are several restaurants and cafes located throughout the airport, including popular chains and local options. For shopping, travelers can explore a variety of stores offering everything from souvenirs to luxury goods. Each terminal has its unique selection of dining and shopping options.
Yes, the airport offers TSA PreCheck and CLEAR expedited screening programs for eligible passengers. Fast Track lanes are available at all security checkpoints throughout the airport for passengers who have TSA PreCheck or CLEAR membership. This allows for a quicker and more efficient security screening process.
The main security checkpoint is located in the Main Terminal, near the entrance to Concourse B. There are also additional security checkpoints located at the entrance to Concourse A and near the entrance to the Connector. Fast Track lanes are available for expedited screening.
Richmond Airport offers several lounges, including the American Airlines Admirals Club, United Club Lounge, Escape Lounge, and Delta Sky Club Lounge. These lounges provide a variety of amenities such as comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and beverages, free Wi-Fi, and more.
The airport has two baggage claim areas, one for Concourse A and one for Concourse B. Both areas are located on the lower level of the terminal building and are easily accessible from the arrival gates. Baggage claim carousels are clearly marked with flight information.
RIC does not currently offer luggage storage facilities. However, some hotels near the airport may offer luggage storage services for their guests, and there are companies in the Richmond area that provide luggage storage and delivery services. These can be convenient options for travelers needing to store their luggage temporarily.