WHAT WE REPORTED Expansion began in 2016 to accommodate 4 million additional passengers per year at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. The terminal expansion project adds 70,000 square feet, and nine gates will be added for domestic and international flights.

THE LATEST The south terminal renovation was completed in the spring, which brought the airport’s capacity up from 11 million to 12 million.

WHAT'S NEXT Phase 1, which will boost airport capacity to 15 million passengers, will wrap up in 2017.

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport mapAustin-Bergstrom International Airport 3600 Presidential Blvd. Austin • 512-530-2242 www.austintexas.gov/airport

This story is one update from The January Issue. View the full list of 5 notable development updates in Central Austin here.