PSP Military-Friendly Services
Dedicated to Serving Those Who Serve: Your Airport, Our Mission
The Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) is committed to honoring and supporting our nation’s heroes. That’s why we’ve designed a travel experience specifically tailored to the unique needs of our military personnel. By providing access to exclusive military fare offerings, special discounts at airport eateries as well as essential travel tips, we’re dedicated to making your journey as smooth and stress-free as possible. Join us as we celebrate your service and commitment to our country.
USO Information
PSP proudly hosts a USO center, offering a welcoming space for active-duty military and their families. Learn more about PSP’s USO.
Discounts for Military Personnel & Family
PSP proudly offers discounts and benefits to active-duty military, veterans, and their families at airport concessions, restaurants, and car rental companies. Learn about discounts for military personnel and their families.
Military Fare Information
PSP’s various airlines offer discounted fares and benefits to active-duty military and their dependents. Learn more about special fares and discounts for military.
Special Transportation
PSP offers convenient, affordable transportation to MCAGCC Twentynine Palms through partnerships with 29-PSP and Basin Transit Authority, ensuring seamless travel for active-duty Military and their families. Learn more about special transportation options to and from PSP.
Palm Springs USO
PSP is proud to host a conveniently located USO center, providing a welcoming and comfortable space for active-duty military personnel and their families.
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Sunday 0600 – 2100 PST
Location:
The USO is located on the north side of the terminal. It’s just a short walk. Follow the signs from the terminal through baggage claim and out the doors, then walk along the sidewalk. It’s approximately 50 yards from the terminal.
Amenities at This Location

Food & Beverages: Beverages, Coffee & Tea, Grills, Snacks

Connectivity: CAC Readers, Computers & Laptops, Wi-Fi

Multimedia & Gaming: DVD & Blu-ray Player, TV & Cable

Rest & Relaxation: Air Conditioning, Bathrooms, Lounge, Patio & Outdoor Space, Sleeping & Quiet Area

Services & Information: Information Desk, Local Information, Transportation Information, Travel Maps
Airline Military Fares & Allowances
PSP’s various airlines provide discounted fares and additional benefits to active-duty military personnel and their dependents.
Military Fares:
Offers military fares to active-duty military personnel and their dependents in some markets. This special military rate fare is only available when purchasing your ticket by phone. Reservations and customer service: 800-252-7522.
Military Baggage Fee Waivers:
For active-duty US military personnel and military dependents with travel orders, first 5 bags for free.

Military Fares:
No special fares available.
Military Baggage Fee Waivers:
No fares, special discounts, or waivers on ancillary charges like bags or pets.
Military Fares:
Offers government or military fares in some markets. Call Reservations for more information: English: 800-433-7300 or Spanish: 800-633-3711.
Military Baggage Fee Waivers:
Checked bags are free with active US military ID: Up to 5 bags, 100 pounds each, for active US military or dependents traveling on orders; up to 3 bags, 50 pounds each, for active US military on personal/leisure travel.

Military Fares:
No special fares available.
Military Baggage Fee Waivers:
No fares, special discounts, or waivers on ancillary charges like bags or pets.
Military Fares:
To make a reservation, please contact Delta Reservations at 800-221-1212.
Military Baggage Fee Waivers:
Up to 5 free checked bags for travel on US military orders; up to 3 free checked bags for personal travel, based on class of service.
Military Fares:
No special fares available.
Military Baggage Fee Waivers:
Present Armed Forces ID with an active duty, reserve, guard, or academy affiliation at the airport check-in counter or at the gate for one free personal item, one free carry-on bag, and up to two free checked bags.
Military Fares:
To book a military fare, please call 800-I-FLY-SWA (800-435-9792) or visit a Southwest ticket counter, as these fares are not available on southwest.com.
Military Baggage Fee Waivers:
No fee is charged for additional pieces of baggage for active-duty military travelers.

Military Fares:
No special fares available.
Military Baggage Fee Waivers:
No fares, special discounts, or waivers on ancillary charges like bags or pets.
Military Fares:
WeSalute+ subscribers receive a 5% discount on tickets for United and United Express operated flights purchased on united.com.
Military Baggage Fee Waivers:
Up to five free checked bags, depending on military orders.
Military Discounts
PSP is proud to offer a range of discounts and benefits to active-duty military personnel, veterans, and their families. These discounts are available at various airport concessions, restaurants, and car rental companies.

Paradies Lagardere @ PSP Airport Concessions Food and Beverage
Discounts:
10% discount — Active military in uniform, or active and retired military with current identification, and military dependents with valid identification
Restaurants:
- Cactus to Clouds
- Nine Cities Craft
- Las Casuelas Terraza
- Coachella Valley Coffee
- Tri (Coming 2025)
- Vino Volo (Coming 2025)
- Fig & Plum

Marshall Retail Group (WHSmith) @ PSP Airport Retail Shops
Discounts:
10% Discount for Military:
- Eligible: Active-duty military in uniform, active and retired military personnel with valid identification, and military dependents with valid identification.
- Exclusions: Electronics & Tech Items: 10% discount applies only to InMotion brand items. Discounts are not applicable to other brands within this category.
Retail Shops:
- Las Palmas Oasis
- Hey Joshua
- Uptown Essentials
- InMotion

Rental Car Discounts
Discounts:
Most rental car companies offer Military Discounts through the WeSalute web site.
WeSalute
WeSalute honors the greater military community by creating military discounts and premium benefits to enhance your lifestyle. Enjoy exclusive savings from our partners who recognize you and your family, every day. Exclusive benefits and discounts for active duty, retired military, veteran, guard, reservist, or immediate family member.
Transportation Options for Military from PSP
PSP has convenient and affordable transportation links to Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) Twentynine Palms. We’ve partnered with 29-PSP and Basin Transit Authority (BTA) to offer seamless travel options for active-duty Military and their families.

29-PSP
100% volunteer organization that provides complimentary transportation for activity-duty Military and their loved ones between Twentynine Palms, California Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command and Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center and the Palm Springs International Airport (PSP).
Request transportation 48 hours in advance

Basin Transit Authority BTA
- Weekend and Friday service connecting Palm Springs and Twentynine Palms Marine Base, with stops in Yucca Valley, Joshua Tree, and Twentynine Palms.
- Originating 29 Palms = 1-Way: $20 Round Trip $25
- See BTA website for schedule
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