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San Antonio outlines 2026 airport budget; new terminal, Stinson master plan and concessions emphasized
Summary
Airport leaders presented the 2026 proposed budget, progress on the new terminal and Terminal A work, a Stinson Airport master plan and grant-funded capital projects aimed at expanding international service and passenger amenities.
Jesus, director of the City of San Antonio Airports Department, presented the department's proposed fiscal 2026 budget and capital plan, telling council the airports are preparing for growth while operating as an enterprise fund funded by tenant and passenger fees and federal grants.
The presentation emphasized near-term construction milestones for the new terminal project, continuing work on Terminal A and Terminal B, major enabling projects including a ground transportation center and a new public-safety building, expanded concessions, and Stinson Airport's updated master plan that positions the field for advanced air mobility uses.
Why it matters: The airport said it supports roughly 55,000 jobs and that its regional economic impact has climbed since 2018; the council heard that the department is coordinating grant layering and expects continued federal funding to be a major capital…
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