COLUMBUS, Ohio — Big changes are happening at John Glenn airport in Columbus, including a new terminal that is planning to open in 2029, according to officials from John Glenn Columbus International Airport.

What You Need To Know

  • A new terminal is planning to open in 2029

  • In addition to the new terminal, the Red and Green lots are growing, with more parking spots being added

  • For more information on the updates, visit their website

In addition to the new terminal, the Red and Green lots are growing, with more parking spots being added. Also, Taxiway C is being moved to create space for the new terminal. 

It is important to note that the existing terminal is still operational while the new one is being built. Although, they anticipate continuous operations and normal flight schedules throughout construction. View the image below for the planned map:

Courtesy of John Glenn International Airport

More updates that are planned for 2029:

  • One centralized security checkpoint

  • New 5,000-car parking garage

  • Pedestrian bridge providing connection to the transportation center

  • New food and beverage options

  • Energy efficient systems to reduce energy impact

  • Reclaimed water system to minimize usage

For more information on the updates, visit their website.

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