Posted 4/13/2024, 5:34:13 PM
Austin Airport Breaks Two Busiest Day Records After Solar Eclipse
- AUS broke 2 of its top busiest day records on Tuesday, April 9 with 37,147 travelers (8th busiest) and Thursday, April 11 with 39,967 travelers (3rd busiest)
- Records were following the solar eclipse that passed over Austin on Monday
- AUS originally only expected to break the record for 1 of its busiest days
- Highest traveler numbers were Monday with 32,573, Tuesday with 37,147, and Thursday with 39,967
- Busiest day on record is still Oct. 23, 2023 with over 43,000 passengers