Memphis airport wins $64 million for upgrades

By , Daily Memphian Updated: September 01, 2020 2:55 PM CT | Published: September 01, 2020 2:55 PM CT
<strong>Memphis International Airport&rsquo;s $245 million concourse modernization is on track for a mid-2021 finish. When it&rsquo;s completed, the airport will consolidate operations of all major carriers in the B Concourse</strong>. (Daily Memphian file)

Memphis International Airport’s $245 million concourse modernization is on track for a mid-2021 finish. When it’s completed, the airport will consolidate operations of all major carriers in the B Concourse. (Daily Memphian file)

An Airport Improvement Program grant announced Tuesday, Sept. 1, would provide $23 million this year and another $41.5 million subject to future appropriations over the next two years.

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Wayne Risher

Wayne Risher

Business news reporter, 43-year veteran of print journalism, 35-year resident of Memphis, University of Georgia alumnus and proud father and spouse of University of Memphis graduates.


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