Terminal ANine gates; separate checkpoint
Hollywood Burbank Airport Terminal A, 2627 N Hollywood Way, Burbank, CA 91505FAA rank #56 · Medium hub
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Hollywood Burbank
Guide reviewed September 1, 2026
The short answer
BUR wins on size, not parking price. Lot C is closed for new-terminal construction, and the airport has no ordinary free cell-phone lot—do not plan to sit at the curb.
Arrival planner
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Security peakEarly mornings, weekday business-travel periods, Sunday evenings, holidays, and Los Angeles event traffic
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Security
What you’re walking into
Terminal A and Terminal B have separate checkpoint approaches. TSA PreCheck is available, but CLEAR is not; verify the airline terminal before entering security.
Check live security wait times before leaving ↗TSA PreCheck● Yes
CLEAR● No
Global Entry● No
Mobile Passport● No
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Official parking
What it costs
Economy Lot CClosedClosed August 16, 2026 for new-terminal construction
Economy Lot G$26/dayMostly uncovered; limited covered spaces
Economy Lots E/F$28/day
Valet$40/day
Short-term structure$42/dayCovered and directly across from terminal
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Ground transportation
Don’t stand at the wrong curb
App-based ride pickup and drop-off use designated areas near the Regional Intermodal Transportation Center; follow the app and airport signs.
Ten on-site rental companies are in the Regional Intermodal Transportation Center, reached by the elevated moving walkway from the terminal.
Terminals A and B are adjoining, compact buildings and are walkable landside. Confirm the airline terminal because post-security transfer options are limited.
Short Term Parking StructurePaid waiting option; no free cell-phone lotHollywood Burbank Airport Short Term Parking, 2627 N Hollywood Way, Burbank, CA 91505
BUR does not provide a conventional free cell-phone lot; use the Short Term Parking Structure at posted rates if you need to park and wait.
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Airport hotels
Sleep close. Leave the car.
BUR has no hotel inside or directly connected to either terminal. The closest full-service hotels sit across Hollywood Way or a short shuttle ride away.
Inside or airport-connected
None at this airportPark-and-fly
Confirm terms before bookingLos Angeles Marriott Burbank Airport
- Airport ride
- Complimentary airport shuttle; confirm pickup location during construction
- Parking
- Book a rate that explicitly includes parking for the trip
Hampton Inn & Suites Los Angeles Burbank Airport
- Airport ride
- Complimentary airport shuttle; verify operating hours
- Parking
- Extended parking requires a qualifying package
Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport
- Airport ride
- Confirm current airport shuttle service directly with the hotel
- Parking
- Package parking length and availability vary by travel dates
Hotel information reviewed September 2, 2026. Confirm current shuttle hours, parking terms, and package availability before booking.
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Airport essentials
Everything else worth knowing
Free Wi-Fi● Yes
USO lounge● No
Pet relief● Yes
EV chargingCharging is available in selected parking facilities; verify the current lot before arrival.
SmokingSmoking is prohibited inside both terminals.
OvernightBUR has restrictive operating/noise rules and is not a practical overnight airport.
Sources & freshness
Trust the facts. Check the source.
Guide information reviewed September 1, 2026. For today’s operations, rates, and hours, use the live links and official sources below.
BUR official parking↗BUR long-term parking↗BUR short-term parking↗BUR traveler FAQs↗BUR airport homepage↗