RDU Begins Restoration of Secondary Runway

RDU closed its secondary runway, 5R/23L, on Monday, July 6 for crews to begin making pavement repairs. Although it is safe for flying, deteriorating pavement on 5R/23L is being replaced to maintain the integrity of the runway. All commercial flights will use RDU’s primary runway, 5L/23R, until the secondary runway reopens. As part of aRead More

RDU and TSA Offer Travel Tips Ahead of Holiday Weekend

Enhanced Health and Safety Measures are in Place With the holiday weekend approaching, Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) are providing travel tips and a description of recent changes the airport and federal agency have made to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. RDU has seen modest but steady growth inRead More

RDU and Delta Air Lines Help Travelers Fly with Confidence

New Health Measures are in Place in Terminals and on Planes The Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority and Delta Air Lines announced Friday additional health precautions in terminals and on planes that will help travelers fly with confidence. “As passengers slowly return to air travel, we are taking every precaution to provide them with a safe andRead More

RDU Submits Public Comment in Support of Wake Stone Permit

The Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority submitted public comment Tuesday to the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Energy, Mineral, and Land Resources regarding Wake Stone Corporation’s application for modification to Permit 92-10. Read the letter here.

Eastbound Airport Boulevard Loop to Close Permanently

Road crews are scheduled to change the way eastbound traffic accesses RDU from I-40 via Airport Boulevard. Beginning at 9 p.m. on Monday, June 22, the loop from I-40 East to eastbound Airport Boulevard (Exit 284B) heading toward the airport will close permanently. Upon closure of the loop, drivers will use the ramp currently markedRead More