BNA wants public input on its next two decades of growth

Nashville International Airport plans to host two community open houses as it updates its Master Plan.

Cars traveling past the Nashville International Airport entrance

The Master Plan update is anticipated to be finalized in the first half of 2027, according to the FAQ page. | Photo via BNA

Before the next wave of airport growth takes off, BNA wants public input.

Nashville International Airport is updating its long-range Master Plan, which looks at future passenger growth, facility capacity, and potential improvements through 2047. An open house later this month will give residents a chance to learn more about the plan as well as ask questions + share feedback with the project team.

The details

  • What: BNA Master Plan Community Open House
  • When: Thursday, Jan. 22 | 2-5 p.m.
  • Where: FiftyForward Donelson Station (Larry Keeton Theatre)
  • Topics discussed: Airport Master Plan 101, Goals and Objectives, Aviation Forecasts (Passengers and Operations), and Facility Requirements

Can’t make it to this meeting? A second meeting date will be announced soon, and comments can be made online through Feb. 6.

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