Answering Your Questions About Terminal 2 Construction

You might notice a big change next time you walk into the ticketing hall at RDU’s Terminal 2.  Crews have erected a large construction wall along the hall’s north end. We know you have lots of questions — so let’s get to them. Why is there a construction wall in Terminal 2? We’re working toRead More

RDU Celebrates 2025, Launches into 2026

RDU soared in 2025, serving a projected 15.5 million passengers, welcoming new airlines, adding more nonstop destinations and offering more options than ever before for high-flying adventures. Even bigger changes are on the horizon. In 2026, the airport will accelerate major construction projects that set the stage for an elevated travel experience in years toRead More

RDU Sets Single-day Passenger Traffic Record

The busy holiday season is in full swing at RDU, and the airport is preparing for a final rush of travelers through the beginning of the new year. “It is a pleasure to help bring families and friends together during the holiday season,” said Tammie Hall-Roberts, chair of the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority Board. “We appreciateRead More

Construction to Begin in Terminal 2 in January 2026 

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