As the busiest travel period of the year approaches, Harry Reid International Airport is forecasting airport parking garages to be at or near capacity starting Wednesday.

AAA projects 81.8 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home over the Thanksgiving holiday period from Tuesday through Dec. 1. This year’s domestic travel forecast includes an additional 1.6 million travelers compared with last Thanksgiving, setting a new overall record, AAA said.

What that means for travelers getting out of Las Vegas by air is that the parking garages at the airport will be at or near capacity from Wednesday through at least Saturday, Nov. 29.

There is at least one promising glimmer of hope: The parking garages at Terminal 3 don’t fill up as quickly as those at Terminal 1, so it’s possible

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