Merle K Mudhole Smith Airport (CDV) | Airport Parking

Short term and long term parking onsite or near the Merle K Mudhole Smith Airport

Parking Guides

What options are available for long-term parking?

Long-term parking is available at CDV for travelers planning extended stays. The long-term parking area is located a short walk from the terminal building, with daily rates starting at $8 per day.

What are the rates for short-term parking?

Short-term parking is available directly in front of the terminal building. The rates are:

$5 for the first hour.
$1 for each additional hour, with a daily maximum of $12.

Can I reserve parking ahead of time?

Currently, CDV does not offer a reservation system for parking. Parking spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Is there a free waiting lot for picking up arrivals?

There is no dedicated free waiting lot at CDV. However, short-term parking can be used for passenger pick-ups, with the first hour costing $5. Drivers can wait in the parking lot until their passengers arrive.

Where is valet parking, and how much does it cost?

CDV does not currently offer valet parking services. Travelers can use the short-term and long-term parking facilities for all their parking needs.

Address of Parking Lots: 131 Airport Road, Cordova, AK 99574

Can electric vehicles (EVs) charge onsite?

CDV does not have on-site EV charging stations. However, travelers with electric vehicles can use nearby charging facilities:

Copper River Highway Public Charger
- Address: 105 Copper River Highway, Cordova, AK 99574
- Type: Level 2 Charging
Cordova City Center EV Charger
- Address: 602 Railroad Avenue, Cordova, AK 99574
- Type: Level 2 Charging

Where is covered parking available?

Currently, CDV does not offer covered parking options. All parking spaces are open-air.

Does the airport provide accessible parking options?

Yes, CDV provides designated accessible parking spaces in both the short-term and long-term parking areas. These spaces are located near the terminal entrance to ensure convenience for travelers with disabilities.

Which parking option is the most economical for long stays?

The Long-Term Parking Area, with rates starting at $8 per day, is the most economical choice for travelers needing extended parking.