Eastern Ohio resident Patricia Lake treats Pittsburgh International as her home airport, regularly flying across the country and overseas. That’s why she was worried when she found out that the old landside terminal, with its train that she had grown to love, was going to be replaced with an all-new building — and an unfamiliar layout.

But Ms. Lake said that after using the new facility twice, her concerns were unfounded. She liked the check-in process and the quicker baggage system in particular. Just over three months since Pittsburgh International opened its $1.7 billion landside terminal — a project a decade in the making — operations largely remain at cruising altitude, with a limited number of customer complaints, officials said.

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Originally published: March 7, 2026