Directions to Passenger Terminal

Directions to the Passenger Terminal to pick up or drop off passengers.

There are two entrances into the NASA Ames Facility to reach Moffett Federal Airfield. 

• Ellis Streat Gate

• Moffett Blvd Main Gate

It is recommended by the NASA Protective Services Office, and closest to the Passenger Terminal, for passengers and flight crews to use the Ellis Street Gate during normal business hours, Monday through Friday, 6:00AM to 6:00PM. 

Ellis Street Gate (M-F 6:00AM - 6:00PM ONLY):

From Hwy 101 (northbound)

• Take the Ellis Street exit (Exit 397)

• Turn Right at the traffic light.

• Proceed straight to the NASA Guard shack (Be prepared to show government issued ID; Driver's Lic, Passport, etc)

• Turn Left onto Cody Rd

• Approx 500 feet the FBO/Terminal are on your right-hand side, Building 158.

From Hwy 101 (southbound)

• Take Ellis Street exit (Exit 397)

• Turn Left at the traffic light. 

• Proceed under the Hwy 101 overpass to the NASA Guard shack (Be prepared to show government issued ID; Driver's Lic, Passport, etc)

• Turn Left onto Cody Rd

• Approximately 500 feet the Passenger Terminal is visible on your right-hand side, Building 158.

Moffett Blvd Main Gate:

From Hwy 101 (northbound)

• Take the Moffett Blvd NASA Pkwy exit (Exit 398)

• Turn Right at the traffic light on Moffett Blvd.

• Proceed straight to the NASA Guard shack (Be prepared to show government issued ID; Driver's Lic, Passport, etc)

• Moffett Blvd changes to Clark Rd at the NASA Gate.

• Keep right and merge onto Westcoat Rd. and continue straight.

• Keep right and merge onto Cody Rd. on the south end of the large Hangar 1. 

• At approximately 1,000 feet the entrance lane to the Passenger Terminal is on your left-hand side, Building 158.

From Hwy 101 (southbound)

• Take the Moffett Blvd NASA Pkwy exit (Exit 398A)

• Turn Right at the traffic light on Moffett Blvd.

• Proceed straight to the NASA Guard shack (Be prepared to show government issued ID; Driver's Lic, Passport, etc)

• Moffett Blvd changes to Clark Rd at the NASA Gate.

• Keep right and merge onto Westcoat Rd. and continue straight.

• Keep right and merge onto Cody Rd. on the south end of the large Hangar 1. 

• At approximately 1,000 feet the entrance lane to the Passenger Terminal is on your left-hand side, Building 158.