The Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority (MSCAA) requires all commercial ground transportation service providers operating on Airport property more than three (3) times per month during any given month to obtain a permit. This includes picking up only.
Who is a commercial ground transportation service provider?
- Taxicabs
- Charter/Coach Buses
- Delivery Vehicles
- Limousines
- City Buses
- Private Vehicles
- Shuttles Operators
- Hotel/Motel Shuttles
- Occasional Users
- Parking Shuttles
- Courtesy Vehicles
- Vehicles with Trailer
- Fixed Base Operator Shuttles
Transportation Network Providers (TNCs) must enter a contract with MSCAA.
Drives & Parking Areas | Height Limits/Restrictions |
---|---|
Upper level drive lanes | N/A |
Lower level inner drive lane | 10′-10″ |
Lower level center drive lane | 11’-2” |
Lower level outer drive lane | 13′-0” |
Vendor parking area | 8′-2″ |
Public parking lots | 8′-2″ |
Alert: Upcoming Outer Drive Construction Impacts
MEM is undergoing a multi-phased terminal modernization & seismic program; therefore, the commercial drive and routing will change through the project. Please routinely refer to this website for updates to YOUR operation requirements.
Current
Taxi/Limousine – Operations are located on the LOWER MIDDLE outer roadway in front of the Baggage Claim level of the terminal.
Shuttles/Buses/Others – Operations are located on the LOWER OUTER roadway in front of the Baggage Claim level of the terminal.
TNCs – Operations are located on the UPPER OUTER roadway in front of the Ticketing level of the terminal.
- Drives – Current
Coming Soon – December 2024 / January 2025
Due to construction and minimal commercial drive space, you will be required to enter a staging area along the inbound roadway, next to Blue Lot, and wait to receive permission to enter your designated roadway.
Taxi/Limousine/Shuttles/Other – Operations are located on the LOWER MIDDLE outer roadway in front of the Baggage Claim level of the terminal.
Buses – Operations are located on the UPPER OUTER roadway in front of the Baggage Claim level of the terminal.
TNCs – Operations are located on the UPPER OUTER roadway in front of the Ticketing level of the terminal.
- Outer Drive Closure – Late 2024
Maps showing operations routes for commercial drive operators
- Taxi Operations
- Limo Operations
- TNC Operations
- Coach / MATA Bus Operations
- Shuttle Operations
Contacting Ground Transportation
If you have any questions or comments regarding ground transportation, please contact the ground transportation office at 901-922-8019 or via email at GT@flymemphis.com.