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How much did Pittsburgh International Airport cost to build?

Pittsburgh International Airport's new landside terminal is a 1.1 million square foot terminal, opened on 18 November 2025 after four years of construction, with 12 TSA security lanes (against seven before), a 3,300-space covered garage and a covered Skybridge to the airside terminal, serving the Allegheny County Airport Authority's airport that first opened in 1952. Aviation Week reported on 12 November 2025 that it cost USD 1.7 billion, against an original USD 1.1 billion projection seen in search summaries and USD 1.72 billion in Wikipedia.

Reported project cost

$1.7 billion

Cost basis: 2025

Aerial view of Pittsburgh International Airport
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Reported project cost2025
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Key dimensions

Floor areaAviation Week
102,193 m²

Project record

Opened or launched

Aviation Week

18 November 2025

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