Progress is Building at Port Columbus where proactive planning by the Airport Authority positions the airport to have facilities ready when needed. Read below for an overview of the most visible projects currently under way at Port Columbus.

On Airport Property Crossover Taxiway The additional crossover taxiway will connect the north & south airfields for more efficient airfield movement of aircraft & vehicles. Construction started in 2006 and is ongoing with no impact to travelers. The taxiway will open in late 2008. I-670/Stelzer Road Interchange The new interchange will provide more efficient public access to the airport by creating a grade separation between International Gateway & Stelzer Road. Construction started in summer 2007 with the interchange expected to open late 2009. At this time there are no impacts to travelers.

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Inside Terminal Restroom Expansion The restrooms near Cup O' Joe have been expanded to accommodate the growth in passenger numbers. The new facilities opened in early 2008. In late 2008 construction is expected to begin on a new set of restrooms at the far east end of Concourse B, and family restrooms will be constructed in Concourses A and B.  All of those restrooms are expected to be open for public use in early 2009.

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