All concepts, depictions, and renderings shown are subject to change and for illustrative purposes only. The public is invited to provide input on a potential new recreation and wellness destination at RDU. The Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority and Pacific Elm Properties are hosting three upcoming public workshops for people to learn more about the project andRead More

The Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority has released its Sustainability Program Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2024/2025. The report highlights the Airport Authority’s efforts to integrate sustainable practices into infrastructure development and airport operations. Major accomplishments from the fiscal year include: RDU’s sustainability program considers the Federal Aviation Administration’s four pillars of sustainability in all decision-making processes:Read More

It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of former Airport Director, Mr. John Brantley. John was first hired in late 1977 to help develop a long-range plan for RDU. In October 1982, he became the Airport Director, a role he held with distinction for 29 years. Under his visionary leadership, RDU underwentRead More

Running a major international airport is complex business. And planning the annual budget for an airport? It’s not as simple as balancing your checkbook. It takes a lot of funding to run Raleigh-Durham International Airport. The Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority is responsible for RDU’s annual operating and capital budgets. The Authority follows a multi-step annual processRead More