Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport experienced its third busiest month in its history in June with more than 5 million passengers passing through the airport.
The budget carrier, Southwest was responsible for a large proportion of domestic passengers, with 1,890,825 people travelling with the airline during June. Delta Air Lines was the second leading carrier with domestic passengers amounting to 469,848, American Airlines was third with 369,624 passengers. International passengers travelled with Air Canada 54,022 followed closely by British Airways, carrying 49,611 up over 53% from the previous month.
Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport is named after the late U.S. congressman and senator from Nevada Harry Reid Democrat. The airport was formally named McCarran International Airport