$242 Million Overhaul to Modernize Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport by 2025
Delta Airlines and Metropolitan Airports Commission unite for redesign featuring enhanced LED lighting, tech upgrades, and more power outlets at gate seating; no taxpayer funds to be deployed.
- The $242 million overhaul at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is set to modernize terminal concourses and gate areas, with completion expected by late 2025.
- The Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) plans to invest $182.5 million into the project, with Delta Airlines contributing an additional $60 million.
- The project aims to provide an exceptional airport experience for the millions of passengers who travel through the airport annually, according to MAC CEO Brian Ryks.
- Planned improvements include a unified design for concourses and around 75 Delta gates, new flooring, wall finishes, and enhanced LED lighting.
- The modernization project will also incorporate technology upgrades to improve flight and gate information screens, and increase the number of power outlets at gate seating.