BOI Upgrade Airport Expansion aims to make major improvements for travelers

The Boise Airport is growing as part of the BOI Upgrade Airport Expansion. The more than 42 million dollar expansion project is being rolled out in phases— adding a new concourse, building a bigger rental car center, and bringing upgrades to an existing concourse, ticket counters, baggage and security.

  • Construction on the new rental car center is underway, it is expected to be completed in 2026.
  • New local food options and shops are also on the way, they’ll be coming in phases in early 2025.
  • You can learn more about the BOI Upgrade Airport Expansion here.

( Below is the transcript from the broadcast story)

Business is booming at the Boise Airport, fueling the need for more flights and increased amenities.

“We have seen passenger demand go up 82% over the last 10 years.” says Jennifer Kronberg, the Communications Manager for the Boise Airport.

She tells me the Boise Airport saw more than 4.7 million passengers in 2023 and they expect even more in 2024.

“Obviously, everybody who lives here knows how quickly this valley is growing and how much growth we’ve seen over the years. The Boise Airport is part of that infrastructure and so we have the multi-year BOI Upgrade Project, which is going to right-size the airport to grow in step with our community.” says Kronberg.

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