San Diego's North County Parking Rates & Information
Looking for the perfect parking spot at McClellan–Palomar Airport (CRQ)? We have your answers!
There are 2 main parking areas at San Diego's North County:
- CRQ Short Term 2-Hour Parking
- CRQ Long Term 3--Days Parking
The CRQ airport has both the short term and the long term parking options available for its passengers. Both the parking options are hassle free and convenient, as well as offer affordable prices to all traveling passengers. The parking lots are located near the CRQ airport main terminal building so there is no need for a shuttle to reach them. These services are open 24/7 so there is always an option available to the passengers for parking their cars.
San Diego's North County parking rates can vary depending on the lot and duration, so please check for specific rates below.
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CRQ Off-Airport Parking
Short-Term Parking
Location: At airport, near the terminals.
Type: Lot
To Terminals: Short distance
When entering the airport, make an immediate left turn then right, to the small 2-Hour lot immediately in front of the terminal. Handicapped parking is also available in this area. The 2-Hour parking is absolutely free.
Short-Term Parking Rates
Free
Long-Term Parking
Location: At airport, near the terminals
Type: Lot
To Terminals: Shuttle
The 30-day parking lots may be accessed directly from the front of the terminal via the access road, or from Camino Vida Robles (one junction west of current airport main entrance) to Owens Avenue. Turn right onto Owens and the entrance to the parking area is at the top of the road.
Long Term Parking Rates
$5 Per day
Accessible/Handicap Parking
The CRQ Airport also provides people with restricted mobility with a convenient option for parking. There are specific parking spaces allotted in both of the parking lots for such passengers. They are required to prominently display an official disabled license plate or any other official permit to be allowed to park in these allotted spots. Any violations to this requirement might result in the towing away of the owner’s car.
Tips, Help & Resources
Once you have selected the best parking option for you, check out these tips that can assist you during your journey through the airport:
- Be aware of how long you might need to need to wait at the security checkpoint in your terminal.
- Need some wheels to cart around all of your checked luggage? The airport provides assistance (and saves you effort). Baggage carts are located near the baggage carousels.
- If you have some time before your flight departs CRQ, get a coffee, have a sit-down meal, or walk the shops within the terminals. You never know what treat or souvenir you might discover!
- Waiting for a passenger to arrive? To see where the plane is and which terminal it will deplane, use the flight tracker.
Find more help here for your journey through the airport