$73 million terminal expansion in Sarasota breaks ground

Construction is moving forward on the $73 million five-gate terminal expansion at the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport after a groundbreaking ceremony held March 27. 

The new terminal is connected to the east end of the ticket wing, according to a press release. It will add 75,300 square feet to the airport. The expansion includes a four-lane security checkpoint and five boarding hold rooms with enough room for 970 seats. 

It's expected to be open in December 2024.