Savannah Hilton Head Airport (SAV)

Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (IATA: SAV) serves coastal Georgia and Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. It offers scheduled domestic commercial flights to key national airline hubs and leisure destinations across the United States.

Official Website: savannahairport.com

Phone: +1 912 964 0514 / +1 912 966 3743

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Terminals

The airport operates a single passenger terminal open 24 hours a day, featuring a central concourse with 15 boarding gates (Gates 1 to 15). Check-in, security, dining, shopping, and baggage claim are conveniently contained within the same facility, allowing easy walking navigation in under 15 minutes.

Annual Passenger Traffic (2024): 4.1 million passengers.

Information Points

The Visitor Information Center is located on the lower level in the baggage claim area, operating daily from 8:30 am to 11:00 pm to provide assistance regarding flights, ground transportation, and regional attractions.

 Location

The airport is situated in Pooler, Georgia, approximately 13 km (8 miles) northwest of downtown Savannah's Historic District and about 64 km (40 miles) southwest of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

Car rental agencies

On-site rental car counters are located on the lower level within the baggage claim area. Vehicles are picked up in the adjacent covered garage steps away from the terminal.

• Alamo: 7:30 am to 1:00 am
• Avis: 7:00 am to 12:30 am
• Budget: 7:00 am to 12:30 am
• Dollar: 7:00 am to midnight
• Enterprise: 8:00 am to midnight
• Hertz: 6:30 am to 1:00 am
• National: 7:30 am to 1:00 am
• Payless: 7:00 am to 11:00 pm
• Thrifty: 7:00 am to midnight

Car Rental Requirements

Drivers must provide a valid driver's license (an International Driving Permit is recommended for non-Latin licenses), a valid passport or government ID, and a credit card in the primary renter's name for security deposit. The minimum rental age is generally 21, and underage driver fees may apply for those under 25.

Parking services at Savannah Hilton Head Airport (SAV)

On-site parking at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport provides convenient short-term and long-term parking options monitored 24 hours a day.

Parking Lots & Garages

• Terminal Garage (Long-Term / Hourly): Four-level covered garage located directly opposite the terminal, connected via sheltered walkways. Rates: USD 2.00/hour / USD 18.00/day.
• Economy Garage: Two-level covered structure behind the terminal garage. Rates: USD 2.00/hour / USD 12.00/day / USD 40.00/week.
• SAV Value Park / Surface Lots: Open-air long-term surface parking. Rates: USD 2.00/hour / USD 7.00/day.
• Oversized / Overflow Lot: Designated lot for oversized vehicles or during high-demand peak travel periods.
• Valet Parking: Curbside valet drop-off on Level 2 (Ticketing). Rate: USD 35.00/day.

Important Notes

Cell Phone Waiting Lot: Free waiting lot located along the access road for drivers picking up arriving travelers. Unattended vehicles are strictly prohibited.

EV Charging Stations: Electric vehicle charging points are located on the lower level of the main parking garage.

Check current parking availability and official rates

Facilities for passengers with special needs

Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport is fully ADA compliant, offering barrier-free access and dedicated accommodations for travelers with special needs.

Special Assistance Requests

Passengers requiring wheelchair service or escort assistance from check-in to gate should arrange this with their airline at least 48 hours prior to scheduled departure.

Accessibility Infrastructure

Terminal facilities feature access ramps, automatic sliding doors, passenger elevators on both levels, ADA-accessible restrooms, and designated accessible parking stalls in all parking garages. Public CAT buses serving the airport are also wheelchair-lift equipped.

Service Animal Relief Areas

Dedicated pet and service animal relief stations are available both landside outside the terminal entrances and airside past security on the concourse.