Hey there travelers,
Ever find yourself feeling a bit frazzled in the hustle and bustle of airports? Well, fear not, because we've got something special to help you find your zen right here at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
Introducing our latest addition to The Calming Towers: a series of videos featuring our local endangered wildlife, courtesy of talented artist, Barbara Attwell. Picture this: slate-black monolithic vertical rectangles hosting video screens that showcase the beauty of Austin's threatened species. But these aren't your ordinary wildlife videos. Oh no, they've been expertly…
Welcome to the wild, wild world of aviation and flying objects in the Texas sky. In this exclusive interview, we dive into the world of planespotting with one of Austin's most talented photographers, Brett Spangler.
Also known as atx.spotter on Instagram, Brett is a passionate photographer who’s captured not only beautiful photos of aircrafts at AUS, but also the attention of thousands of followers and the airport itself – you’ll find that a lot of Brett’s photos are sprinkled on our Instagram grid. Join us as we look into this passionate plan…
Welcome to the vibrant world of Austin-Bergstrom International Airport! Our airport, just like our city, is super unique and has a knack for attracting creative talent. In the terminal, you’ll find that we resemble Austin as a canvas for creativity with the essence of the city adorned via murals and installations. Here are some of our favorite large “lookers” that could be the perfect backdrop for your next photo:
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Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is the gateway to the world for all Austinites and Central Texans. This means we work hard to provide options, amenities, and services that meet the needs of our diverse community. When it comes to planning your travel, there are some ways to stretch a dollar and have an affordable AUS experience. Check out this “on a budget” guide before your next trip. Who knows, you may get some value out of it…
Flights
Compared to the national average, AUS has lower than the average rate for one-way fares among medium and large hub airports in the U.S. (per the U…
Embarking on an exciting venture, Frontier Airlines is all set to bridge the gap between Austin and Cleveland, opening up a world of nonstop possibilities. The airline is revealing a remarkable array of direct flights from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to 10 additional destinations; read more…
Let's get to the bevy breakdown at AUS...
Non-alcoholic
Where to get refreshing hydration in the form of bottles of water, soda, and more:
- Austin Article, Gate 18
- Market [512], Gate 12
- Jetset, Gate 23
- Barton Spr…
Y'all, let’s get down to spring break business.
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
- Fun Things To Do: Yacht party, Vallarta Botanical Gardens, boat tour to Los Arcos National Marine Park, and the bumping Romantic Zone nightlife.
- Airline: Southwest Airlines
- AUS to PVR ETA-ish: 2.3 hours
Cozumel, Mexico
- Fun Things To Do: Tour or snorkel the Cozumel Reefs, Mayan ruins of San Gervasio, Paradise Beach, an ATV tour of the island, and waterfront bars and clubs.
- Airlines: Southwest Airlines (Saturdays)
- AUS to CZM ETA-ish: 2.5…
Hold onto your hats, Austin fanatics, because we're about to take you on a ride through the numbers that define a year of unprecedented success at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). As we bid farewell to our busiest year ever – a whopping 22 million+ passengers (a 4.77% increase from 2022) – in 2023, we find ourselves marveling not just at the airplanes taking off, but at the numbers tied to tacos, pounds of brisket, and T-shirts flying off the shelves at AUS.
Beyond the local food and quirky merchandise, though, these numbers serve as a look at what keeps our financial health in good standing, supports a robust job market, and keeps o…
For this ultimate guide: food edition, we’re going back to the basics… Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is no stranger to good food and foodie fame. That’s because it’s had years to build its reputation as being a well-known, “local first” airport. We’ve upped the ante of airport food by opting out of the golden arches and fast pandas, and opting in to places like Haymaker, Thurman’s, Salt Lick BBQ, Juiceland and Sushi-A-Go-Go.
For the sake of this guide, we’re keeping our recommendations short and simple for the hungry wanderer. For a full list of our restaurant options and hours of operation, …
The AUS concession program, “Beats, Bites and Flights,” is one-of-a-kind, just like Austin. The terminal is boiling and buzzing with local flavors and products inspired by local landmarks and business owners, welcoming newcomers to our City the best way possible: food, drinks, live music, and Austin-themed products. These things mix together to bring an eclectic and vibrant…