Terminal layout at IND
For arrival planning, start with the terminal layout. Weir Cook Terminal, a single modern terminal with a central Civic Plaza and two post-security concourses, A and B. Both concourses are reached from the central security area. Indianapolis International Airport runs from the Colonel H.
Official parking at IND
The airport-operated parking picture is straightforward to compare once you know the main facilities. IND offers Valet on Level 3 of the Terminal Garage, covered Terminal Garage parking, a walkable Park & Walk lot and an Economy Lot with complimentary 24/7 shuttle service to the Ground Transportation Center. EV charging is provided in designated airport parking areas.
Rental cars and ground transport
For rental cars and onward travel, the airport currently uses the following arrangements. On-airport rental-car companies are located in or accessed from the Terminal Garage/Ground Transportation Center. Taxis, rideshare, scheduled buses and regional shuttle services connect the airport with Indianapolis and several Indiana university communities.
Passenger facilities at IND
Inside the passenger areas, these facilities can make the journey easier. The terminal has extensive dining and shopping around Civic Plaza and the concourses, free Wi-Fi, charging, family restrooms and other passenger services.
Accessible parking and assisted travel
Accessible parking and assisted travel are easiest when arrangements are checked before the day of departure. Accessible parking is provided throughout airport parking facilities. Fully accessible family restrooms are offered in the terminal and garage, airline wheelchair service can be arranged, and some rental-car companies can offer hand-control vehicles with advance notice.
Airport hotels near IND
If you want to stay near the airport, these are the main hotel-location points to consider. Airport hotels are concentrated around Fortune Circle, High School Road and the west Indianapolis airport corridor, generally a short shuttle or rideshare trip from the terminal. Use Fly Away's hotel search page to look for rooms around the airport for your travel dates. Before booking a room, confirm shuttle arrangements, parking-package terms and the final rate.
Delta Hotels Indianapolis Airport
Crowne Plaza Indianapolis-Airport by IHG
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Indianapolis Airport
Booking checks for IND
| Check | Why to confirm it |
|---|---|
| Terminal or concourse | Choose a parking route that works with the terminal your airline is using. |
| Facility address | Independent parking and hotel parking may use a different address from the passenger terminal. |
| Transfer time | Add walking, shuttle or rail time to the time you need for airline check-in and security. |
| Live price and terms | Rates, taxes, availability and cancellation conditions depend on the provider and travel dates. |
Current IND maps and official information
Official airport website
Check current terminal, parking and travel notices directly with Indianapolis International Airport.
Open official airport information ↗Airport map and directions
Use a current map for the passenger terminal. Follow a separate confirmed address if you booked off-airport parking.
Open IND in Google Maps ↗Other airport parking guides
Frequently asked questions about IND parking
What should I check before driving to IND?
Confirm the current terminal or check-in area for your airline, the parking facility address and the time needed to reach the terminal. Use Indianapolis International Airport official travel information for day-of-travel changes.
How should I compare parking for a longer stay at IND?
Compare the total stay price, transfer time, access hours, whether you keep your keys, cancellation terms and any vehicle restrictions rather than relying only on the advertised daily rate.
Where can I verify current IND parking information?
Use the official Indianapolis International Airport website linked in this guide for current airport-operated parking information, terminal maps, traffic notices and ground-transport changes.
What if I need accessible parking or assistance at IND?
Check the airport accessibility guidance before travel and arrange airline wheelchair or gate assistance directly with the airline when required. Confirm that any parking transfer can meet your mobility needs.