Pittsburgh International Airport’s new $1.7 billion terminal is open for business after years of anticipation and travelers said it made for an exciting morning as they passed through the new space to catch their flights. After more than a decade of planning and four years of construction, Pittsburgh International’s new airport terminal has opened and is ushering in a new era of aviation in western Pennsylvania.

An official commencement ceremony was held among airport authority executives early Tuesday morning with a countdown clock finally hitting 0:00, signaling the official opening of the new terminal. Allegheny County Airport Authority CEO Christina Cassotis said there was a lot of calm for the opening of the terminal.

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Originally published: November 18, 2025