Transfers to and from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) offers various transportation services to get you to and from the Airport.

Services to/from CHA, including rental cars, taxis, rideshares, shuttles, and buses, are available at the terminal grounds.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2019–2023 categorized it as a small-hub primary commercial service facility.

Train services are not available at this facility.

Located about 8 kilometers from Downtown, Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport is one of the most modern general aviation airports.

Planning your transfer options before hitting the road will give you peace of mind in Tennessee.

Before leaving your home, know what items are allowed in your carry-on bag, what you can pack in your checked baggage, and what items are prohibited.

For the convenience and direction of the riding public, passengers may approach the Airport Information Desk for additional transport assistance anytime.

Finally, travelers should only transact at the airport counters and other legitimate establishments for their safety.

Rental Car Services at Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

Car Rental Services are available at the Arrivals Hall.

Generally, the rental facility is open 24/7, but you can also inquire about specific service hours and return procedures at your service provider.

To speed up the process when picking up your vehicle at the facility, please have your valid driving license, passport, and credit card ready to present at the counter.

As soon as you have submitted any necessary paperwork, someone will bring you your car key and lead you to where your vehicle is stored.

Plan and book your rental car as soon as possible ahead of your trip. Also, check with your rental car company to confirm your reservation ahead of your trip.

When ready to return your vehicle to the car rental center, remove all personal items before turning over the rented vehicle to the designated facility.

Allow plenty of time for your drive when returning the vehicle. If you're not sure where to go, give the rental company a call.

When renting a vehicle, customers must abide by the Terms and Conditions of the rental company at all times. See all rental car companies at Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport.

Don't hesitate to contact the rental car company directly for item(s) lost and found inside the vehicle.

If you believe you lost an item near the rental offices, don't hesitate to contact the Lost and Found Office.

The Lost and Found office at Chattanooga Airport is in the Dispatcher's Office on the lower level of the rotunda, and it's open between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM.

Phone: +1 423-855-2204.

Ideally, they will keep them in the Lost Property Office for 30 days.

Ride Shares at Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

Rideshares can pick up and drop passengers at the designated area in front of the terminal building.

Passengers can reserve rideshare by downloading the company's app on their smartphone and coordinating directly with their driver.

They can also request a ride a few days before their flight to avoid the inconvenience.

For added safety, ridesharing apps should let users verify the identity of drivers by checking out their faces, license plates, and colors.

Taxis at Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

Taxis can pick up and drop off passengers at the designated taxi ports at Ground Transportation Center.

Depending on the location, a one-way fare between the Airport and Downtown should be less than $25.

If you need to travel outside the city area, please consult your driver for rates. It is customary to give the driver a tip (15-20% of the fare) for good service. More information about taxis at Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport.

Keep a record of the cab company, vehicle number, and the driver's name when traveling to and from the Airport, just in case you leave something behind.

Trains at Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

Trains are not available to/from this Airport.

Passengers are advised to rent a car or taxi directly to their destination in the city.

Please approach the Airport Information Desk for updated information. Additional information about train services near Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport.

Buses at Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

Public buses are available from the Ground Transportation Center in front of the airport terminal. Further information about buses to and from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport.

Hotel Shuttle Services at Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

Many hotels in the downtown area provide shuttle services. Passengers may confirm if this is available at their accommodation with their respective hotel.

Shuttles pick up and drop passengers at the Ground Transportation Center in front of the terminal.

Parking at Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

Punta Gorda Airport provides safe and comfortable parking spaces for its customers.

The facility is open 24/7, but the parking area may have operating hours.

Parking reservations are not available. See more information about long and short-term parking at Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport.

Don't hesitate to contact +1 423-855-2202 for your parking-related concerns.

Credit card payments only at the parking facility.