The Las Vegas Convention Center is one of the most modern and functional facilities in the world - a 3.2 million square foot facility located within a short distance of more than 100,000 guest rooms. Operated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA), the center is well known among industry professionals for its versatility. In addition to approximately two million square feet of exhibit space, 144 meeting rooms (more than 241,000 square feet) handle seating capacities ranging from 20 to 2,500. A grand lobby and registration area (more than 225,000 square feet) efficiently link existing exhibit halls with new exhibit and meeting rooms, and allow simultaneous set-up, break-down and exhibiting of multiple events.

The Las Vegas Convention Center is also known as the World Trade Center Las Vegas - a designation in partnership with the Consumer Electronics Association and through a license with the World Trade Center Association. In an effort to draw more international attendance, The Consumer Electronics Association and the LVCVA recognized the value of the World Trade Center designation as a key part of bringing this growing segment of convention business to Las Vegas.

Fast Facts about the Las Vegas Convention Center

• At $.29 per net square foot per show day, the cost of Las Vegas Convention Center exhibit space is highly competitive with other facilities.
• Las Vegas Convention Center encompasses 3.2 million square feet of total building space under roof.
• Sixteen exhibit halls (1,940,631 sq.ft.) separable by movable walls.
• Lobby and Concourse areas of 109,515 sq.ft. and 144 meeting rooms, with seating capacities ranging from 20 to 7,500 for public use, meetings, or convention trade show exhibit booth area. Room combinations offer meeting expansion versatility.
• All exhibit halls on ground level have unlimited floor capacity. Exhibit halls are air conditioned/heated and fire sprinkler protected. Full utility service columns, perimeter and overhead throughout the entire exhibit area
• Electrical power (110/120V 20 amps) single phase, 208/480V three phase. Underground power distribution and telephone/Internet service in parking lots Silver 1 & 2 and telephone service in Gold Lots. Metal halide and fluorescent overhead lighting throughout exhibit halls.
• Accessibility directly from parking lot to floor. No dock or lifts necessary, however docks are available at east end of North, Central and South Halls with levelers. Exterior on-site crate storage. Ceiling heights: Exhibit Halls C1, C2, S1, S3, S4 - 25 feet; Exhibit Hall S2 - 30 feet; and Exhibit Halls C3, C4, C5, N1, N2, - 35 feet; N3, N4 - 33 feet. (N2 & N3 have area that is 22 feet, C3 concourse is 31 feet).
• Parking for over 5,000 cars
• Ingress/Egress for physically challenged, also elevator service to second level meeting rooms and office areas.
• Master Antenna system throughout building for local, cable or closed circuit television at a nominal fee.
• Audio recording rooms available at a nominal fee.
• Satellite antenna pads available on the roof at a nominal fee.
• Supplemental registration assistance provided by highly skilled, uniformed professionals at competitive costs.
• State-of-the-art convention housing reservation services available at no cost to associations.
• Informational brochures, maps, service lists, rate sheets available.
• Airline baggage check for select airlines
• Free wireless Internet access available in all common lobby areas in the convention center and in Banners restaurant in the Grand Lobby and the -International Food Market Restaurant in the South Hall.
• ARAMARK Food and Beverage: Complete food and beverage service available. Two restaurants, Banners with seating for over 700 and Intl Food Market with seating for 650; 18 permanent concession stands, portable snack bars and group meal function space for unlimited numbers.
• Smart City Telecommunications Service: Full range state-of-the-art telephone, data cable drops and Internet service available throughout the facility and parking areas.
• FedEx Office: Business center on site.

The Las Vegas Convention Center offers a spectrum of high quality services complimenting its convention and meeting facilities. With full service kitchen facilities, two restaurants with seating for over 1,300, 18 concession stands, and two Starbucks cafes, every culinary need can be met with a taste of Las Vegas. Event services include a master antenna system, local, cable and closed circuit television and audio recording rooms at a nominal fee; convention housing services provided at no cost to the association; convention housing services provided at no cost to the association; registration services operated on a fee basis; and badges and badge holders available upon request. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in designated areas of the convention center. The LVCC's parking lots have over 5,200 spaces.

The following is a list of our service providers, procedures & offerings. Click on "More Info" to view full details.

Several Las Vegas Convention Center policies have been put online for your convenience. To obtain a complete listing of policies, please refer to the Building Users Manual.

The Building Users Manual provides information on rates, facility usage, deposits, cancellations, advertising, security, fire & safety regulations and other services at the convention center. Please refer to the manual for information about the requirements for service contractors and display houses before providing services (constructing or setting exhibits).

If you have any additional questions or require further information about the facilities or policies of the Las Vegas Convention Center, please contact:

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has, and will continue, to provide facilities which are accessible to disabled visitors.

Parking spaces for the disabled for both regular vehicles and vans are available at the Las Vegas Convention Center and Cashman Center for properly identified vehicles. Out-of-state dash placards are recognized or temporary disabled parking permits are available through the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles. Contact them in advance for an application at DMV Special Plates 775-684-4750 in Carson City or visit www.dmvnv.com. A physician's statement will be required.

Automatic doors have been installed at both facilities at the most frequently used entrances for our disabled visitors.

Maps have been developed for the Convention Center giving an at-a-glance look at both facilities inside and out. Accessible parking, restrooms, elevators, etc. are marked to assist disabled visitors in getting from one area to another. These maps are available in the Visitor Information Center at the Convention Center or in Security at either facility.

Requests for wheelchair and scooter rentals for use during shows at the Las Vegas Convention Center can be made through FedEx Office located in the Grand Lobby (Central Hall) and the South Hall Lobby. Please contact FedEx Office at 702-943-6780 for more information.

TDDs (Telecommunications Device for the Deaf) are permanently installed at various pay phone locations throughout both the Convention Center and Cashman Center. Directional signs are posted at every bank of pay phones or, see the Accessibility Map of each facility for their location.

Volume control pay phones are available at every bank of permanent pay phones which allows for increasing volume on the handset.

This Building Users Manual is intended to assist you in working within the Las Vegas Convention Center.

The Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority (LVCVA) is committed to building on our current successes and maintaining a proactive approach towards future sustainable activities such as recycling, green purchasing, education and conservation programs. Read more about our Sustainable Initiatives here.

Planning and completing a successful event is difficult at best, but knowing our policies can make your job easier. A Convention Services Manager (CSM) is assigned to every event holding space in the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Since policies have a way of changing, your assigned CSM will ask you for your e-mail address so we can keep you informed of any revisions. Your CSM will also handle any special requests and answer any questions you may have about the facility.