IAH Airport Terminal D
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Terminal D, officially the Mickey Leland International Terminal, is George Bush Intercontinental Airport's (IAH) primary international terminal. Its D-West Pier expansion opened in October 2024, and Volaris and VivaAerobus are currently the only airlines that check in at Terminal D.
About IAH Airport Terminal D
Terminal D has historically handled IAH's non-United international flights. Now that most international airlines check in at the new Terminal E facility, Terminal D's TSA checkpoint runs on a reduced schedule. Gate assignments are subject to change, so check your airline's app or website for your terminal before you leave.
IAH Airport Terminal D map
Terminal D's single concourse includes the D-West Pier, which opened in October 2024 and added six wide-body-capable gates (D1 to D6). You can also use our IAH Airport Map to navigate the airport more easily.
Airlines at IAH Airport Terminal D
VivaAerobus and Volaris currently check in at Terminal D. Gate assignments are subject to change, so make sure to check your IAH Flight Status before you head to the airport.
Directions from IAH Airport Terminal D
Terminal D and Terminal E share a connected station (D/E), so you can walk between them. To reach Terminals A, B, and C, take the Skyway (post-security) or the Subway (pre-security). International arrivals at Terminal D clear customs in the Terminal E international arrivals hall.
Parking near IAH Airport Terminal D
The Terminal C/D/E Garage offers the closest parking to Terminal D.
| Parking facility | Location |
|---|---|
| Terminal C/D/E Garage | Levels 1, 3, 4, and 5 (Parking C, D & E) |
| Terminal A & B Garage | Levels 1-8 (Parking A-B) |
| Parking Shuttles | Level 2 (Parking A-B) |
| ecopark | Onsite Parking lot |
| ecopark2 | Onsite Parking lot (reservation-only) |
If you want affordable and convenient parking, offsite lots are recommended. Offsite IAH Parking offers guaranteed reservations at affordable rates.
Security checkpoints at IAH Airport Terminal D
Terminal D has modified TSA checkpoint hours because only two airlines currently operate from the terminal, and passenger flow varies throughout the day. Check the IAH TSA Wait Times page before you leave for the airport. The checkpoint hours are mentioned below.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday | 7 a.m.-11:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.-8 p.m. |
| Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday | 7 a.m.-8 p.m. |
There is also a TSA PreCheck enrollment center located at Terminal D operating from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Services at IAH Airport Terminal D
Terminal D offers international-focused traveler services, including a sales tax rebate desk for departing international passengers, currency exchange, and a prayer and ablution room near Gate D15. Other services available at IAH Airport Terminal D include:
- Restaurants
- Lounges
- Shops
- Wi-Fi
- Massage chairs
- Sensory room (Inside Mother’s room)
- Service Animal Relief Area
- Nursing facility
- Vending machines
- ATMs
Lounges at IAH Airport Terminal D
| Lounge | Location |
|---|---|
| Executive Club | Near Gate D12, Level 2 |
| KLM Crown Lounge | Near Gate D15, Level 2 |
| Air France Lounge | Near Gate D18, Level 2 |
| USO Lounge | Near D8, Level 2 |
| The Centurion Lounge by American Express | Level 2 |
Shops at IAH Airport Terminal D
Terminal D includes duty-free retail before departure, along with the sales tax rebate desk for eligible international travelers.
| Shops | Location |
|---|---|
| FuelRod SwapBox Kiosk | Near Gates D6, D7 & C1, Level 2, Terminal D |
| Flowershop After Dark | Level 2, Terminal D |
| Dior | Level 2, Terminal D |
| iS Duty Free | Near Gates D1 & D7, Level 2, Terminal D |
| Univision | Near Gate D14, Level 2, Terminal D |
| TUMI | Near Gate D7, Level 2, Terminal D |
| H-Town Express | Near Gate D9, Level 2, Terminal D |
| Premium Sound | Near Gates D9 & D15, Level 2, Terminal D |
| Chanel | Near Gate D14, Level 2, Terminal D |
| PANDORA | Near Gate D7, Level 2, Terminal D |
| Corsa Collections | Near Gate D15, Level 2, Terminal D |
Restaurants at IAH Terminal D
| Restaurants | Location |
|---|---|
| Hugo's Cocina, Peet's Coffee | Near Gate D12, Level 2 |
| Illy Coffee Kiosk, Vending Machine - Coffee | Near Gate D9, Level 2 |
| Farmer's Fridge, Vending Machine - Hot Water | Near Gate D16, Level 2 |
| Bayou City Bar | Near Gate D18, Level 2 |
| Einstein Bagels & Coffee, Semi-Sweet Confections, Popeye's Chicken, The Annie Restaurant, Jamba Juice, Velvet Taco, The Kitchen | Near Gate D1, Level 2 |
| Urban Crave | Near Gate D2, Level 2 |
| Byte: Fresh Grab and Go Meals | Level 2 |
| Vending Machine- Beverages, Snacks | Near Check-In, Level 1 |
Service Animal Relief Area at IAH Airport Terminal D
Service Animal Relief Area near IAH Terminal D is located across from Gate D12, post-security (inside).
Nursing facilities at IAH Airport Terminal D
Dedicated Nursery & Nursing Suite is located next to the Chapel, between the KLM Crown Lounge and the British Airways Lounge. It features cribs, rocking chairs, and private restroom/sink area.
FAQs on IAH Airport Terminal D
Which airlines fly out of IAH Terminal D?
VivaAerobus and Volaris currently check in at Terminal D. Terminal D has historically been IAH's main international terminal, and its airline lineup may change as international airlines complete their move to the new Terminal E check-in facility.
Is Terminal D closed for construction?
No, Terminal D is open. The D-West Pier expansion opened in October 2024, and most international airlines have since moved check-in to Terminal E, which leaves Volaris and VivaAerobus checking in at Terminal D.
Does IAH Terminal D have a lounge?
Yes, Terminal D offers the Executive Club near Gate D12, the KLM Crown Lounge near Gate D15, the Air France Lounge near Gate D18, the USO Lounge near Gate D8, and The Centurion Lounge by American Express, all on Level 2.
How do I get from Terminal D to other IAH terminals?
The Skyway connects Terminal D to Terminals A, B, C, and E after security, and the Subway connects all terminals before security. Terminal D shares its arrivals hall with Terminal E.
Where should I park for IAH Terminal D?
The Terminal C/D/E Garage is the closest onsite option for Terminal D. ecopark and ecopark2 are some other IAH lots with shuttle service to the terminal. An alternative option would be to book offsite parking near IAH Airport.
