North Austin News

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is gearing up to host a Community Open House event, and they are calling on surrounding airport neighbors, the traveling public, and Central Texas residents to join in on the excitement. The event, scheduled for Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., will be held at the Montopolis Recreation and Community Center located at 1200 Montopolis Dr.

The airport management expressed their enthusiasm for the upcoming event, stating, "A lot of exciting changes are happening at the airport, and AUS is excited to welcome the community to come and learn about them, provide feedback and talk with airport staff about opportunities to connect with neighborhoods and communities."

Attendees of the Open House can look forward to gaining insights into the various ongoing projects and programs at the airport, spanning from environmental initiatives to expansion plans. Additionally, attendees will have the opportunity to delve into the airport's future development strategies under the Journey with AUS airport improvement program. The event will feature informative display boards, interactive tables with airport representatives, and engaging activities for community members. Spanish interpretation services will also be available to ensure inclusivity and accessibility for all participants.

In a bid to encourage participation, the airport has extended an invitation for individuals to RSVP and secure their spot at the event. Free parking will be provided onsite, and attendees can also opt for transit options with CapMetro’s Route 3254 or 834.

The Community Open House promises to be an enlightening experience for all attendees, offering a platform to learn, provide feedback, and engage with the airport staff on various community-related matters.