--- styles/standard/elemstyles.mapcss
+++ styles/standard/elemstyles.mapcss
@@ -741,6 +741,10 @@
     icon-image: "vehicle/passing_place.png";
     text: auto;
 }
+node[highway=elevator] {
+    icon-image: "service/elevator.png";
+    text: auto;
+}
 way[highway=construction] {
     width: 2;
     realwidth: 5;
--- data/defaultpresets.xml
+++ data/defaultpresets.xml
@@ -1200,6 +1200,14 @@
                 <text key="maxspeed" text="Max. speed (km/h)" />
             </optional>
         </item>
+        <separator/>
+        <item name="Elevator" icon="styles/standard/service/elevator.png" type="node,way,closedway" preset_name_label="true">
+            <link href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:highway=elevator"
+                  de.href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/DE:Tag:highway=elevator"
+                  fr.href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/FR:Tag:highway=elevator"
+                  ru.href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/RU:Tag:highway=elevator" />
+            <key key="highway" value="elevator" />
+        </item>
         <separator/>
         <item name="Grit Bin" icon="styles/standard/misc/grit_bin.png" type="node" preset_name_label="true">
             <link href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:amenity=grit_bin"
