Press Releases

Honoring the Life and Legacy of Matthew S. Metcalfe

MOBILE, Ala. (October 15, 2025) —The Mobile Airport Authority honors the life and legacy of Matthew S. Metcalfe, whose decades of leadership and passion for aviation helped define the organization and shape the future of Mobile’s airports

New Terminal at Mobile International Airport on Track for Fall 2026 Opening

Project remains within budget as MAA prioritizes long-term value and regional impact

Detour Closing, New Route Opens May 5

MOBILE, Ala. (April 30, 2025) –  Starting Monday, May 5, 2025, the Michigan Avenue Detour will close permanently to allow work to begin on the airfield construction for the Mobile International Airport Terminal, including apron development. The

Temporary Road Closure on Perimeter Rd. Begins January 20

Temporary Road Closure on Perimeter Rd. Begins January 20

Mobile Airport Authority Receives $2M Grant for Brookley Aeroplex Expansion

Mobile Airport Authority Receives $2M Grant for Brookley Aeroplex Expansion

Mobile International Airport Awarded $4 Million for Access Road

Federal Grant Enhances Accessibility and Connectivity Under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

Mobile Airport Authority Board Votes on New Executive Director

40-year Industry Veteran G. Anderson “Andy” Wilson to Lead Airport Authority’s Next Chapter

Mobile International Airport Celebrates Beam Signing Milestone

Final Steel Beam Raised Marks Major Step in Terminal Construction

Mobile Airport Authority Receives $7.5 Million Grant

Federal Funding to Support New Terminal at Mobile International Airport

Track the Future: Mobile Airport Authority Unveils BuildBFM.com

MOBILE, Ala. (July 10, 2024) – The Mobile Airport Authority is excited to announce the launch of BuildBFM.com, a dedicated website designed to keep the public informed about the ongoing construction of the new terminal and parking garage at Mobile