Travelers will start to see construction in Terminal 2 in early January 2026 when crews install a temporary floor-to-ceiling wall at the north end of the terminal. The area will be closed off for construction for approximately two years as crews expand the ticketing and international arrivals areas, add security checkpoint lanes and upgrade theRead More
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Alert: Economy 4 Closes to Guests in January, Becomes Employee-only Parking
The ParkRDU Economy 4 lot near I-540 and U.S. 70 will permanently close to airport guests on Jan. 2 and convert to employee-only parking as we expand the ParkRDU Economy 3 lot. Guests will continue to have multiple options for convenient, on-airport parking that meet a variety of preferences and budgets: The Park Economy 3Read More
Construction Impacts to Begin Soon at Terminal 2
Travelers will begin to see impacts of construction at Terminal 2 in early 2026. In January, crews will install a temporary wall in the north end of the terminal as part of a project to expand the ticketing hall and international arrivals areas, add more security checkpoint lanes and upgrade the bag claim system. TheRead More
Daily San Diego Service to Launch in April
Travelers at RDU will have more options for flying to San Diego when Alaska Airlines begins daily service to the southern California city next spring. “We are pleased to expand convenient access to the San Diego market for business and leisure travelers in the Research Triangle region,” said Michael Landguth, president and CEO of theRead More
RDU Seeks Input on Recreation and Wellness Destination
Members of the community are invited to help shape the future of recreation in the Triangle at a public workshop next week. The Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority and Pacific Elm properties will host the last of three public workshops on Oct. 21 as they consider options for a potential recreation and wellness destination on airport land.Read More








