Airport traffic soars in October

While passenger traffic remains off for the year, air freight at Southwest Florida International Airport is doing well, comparatively.

By Business Observer Staff
| 10:55 a.m. November 25, 2020
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FORT MYERS — Airport traffic at Southwest Florida International Airport increased by nearly 65% in October over September, but remains well off its pace from 2019.

Overall, 417,305 passengers traveled through the airport in Fort Myers in October, according to a statement. That’s up 63.1% from the previous month, but down 34.7% from October 2019.