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Sarasota Bradenton International Airport Sets Another Passenger Record as More Than 4.5 Million Travelers Fly Through in 2025

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Passenger growth at Sarasota Bradenton International Airport continues to soar, with airport officials announcing another record-breaking year in 2025. According to the Sarasota Manatee Airport Authority, SRQ served 4,514,781 passengers during calendar year 2025, marking a 6.34% increase over 2024 and surpassing the 4.5-million-passenger mark for the first time in the airport’s history. The momentum […]

Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) Named #1 Airport in the Nation by USA TODAY — A Win for Florida’s Suncoast

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SRQ Tops USA TODAY’s 10 Best List, Showcasing the Best of the Gulf Coast The Suncoast has another reason to celebrate! Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) has been named the #1 Airport in the United States by USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. This national honor recognizes SRQ’s outstanding service, convenience, and traveler experience — […]

Huey Magoo’s “On the Fly” Opens First-Ever Airport Location at SRQ, Serving Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

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Travelers passing through Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) now have a delicious new option to satisfy their cravings. Huey Magoo’s, a beloved fast-casual chain known for its hand-breaded and grilled chicken tenders, has made its airport debut with the grand opening of Huey Magoo’s On the Fly in Terminal B—marking a major milestone for the […]

Top 50 U.S. Airports: Sarasota Bradenton (SRQ) & Tampa International (TPA) Ranked Among the Best

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The Washington Post has released its latest ranking of the 50 best airports in the U.S., drawing on over 2,300 reader responses, more than 450,000 Yelp reviews, and extensive transportation metrics. Noteworthy discoveries: 🏆 Top 10 U.S. Airports (Washington Post Rankings) 📊 Why Travelers Loved TPA & SRQ According to WP’s methodology, priorities for top-ranked […]

Paul Hoback Jr. Appointed New President & CEO of Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

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Paul Hoback Jr. has been named the next President and Chief Executive Officer of Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ), a major announcement made in June by the Sarasota–Manatee Airport Authority board. His leadership is set to begin on October 19, 2025, coinciding with the retirement of long-serving CEO Rick Piccolo, who will formally step down on […]

Mattison’s City Grille Takes Off with New Restaurant at Sarasota-Bradenton Airport

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Mattison’s City Grille Sarasota’s beloved upscale-casual dining brand from Chef Paul Mattison has taken a major leap forward with the opening of its fourth location inside Sarasota‑Bradenton International Airport (SRQ). Nestled in Concourse B, the new airport restaurant debuts as a bright, inviting gateway for travelers seeking a taste of Gulf Coast cuisine before takeoff. ✈️ […]

Big Things Are Landing at St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport: New Bar and Art Gallery Open at PIE

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Travelers flying through St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) have even more reason to arrive early and stay relaxed. The airport just unveiled two exciting additions that bring a fresh taste of local flavor and culture to the terminal. Now open near Gates 7–11  is the airport’s newest hotspot for travelers looking to unwind. This sleek […]

Sarasota-Bradenton Airport Sets All-Time Monthly Passenger Record

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With airline flights arriving and departing now from two terminals at Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, the airport broke its all-time  monthly passenger traffic record in March, according to a release.  Nearly 600,000 passengers (597,796 to be exact) traveled through the airport, under the call letters SRQ, in March. That was an 7.5% increase over March 2024, […]

So Many Reasons to Fall in Love with Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport

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Information compiled from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport Newsletter and Suncoast Post Staff Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) has undergone significant enhancements to better serve its growing number of passengers. In January 2025, the airport unveiled the new Concourse A, a $72 million project that introduces five additional gates, expanded seating areas, and modern amenities. This expansion was […]

Allegiant’s Growth at SRQ Airport Marked by 8 New Routes

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Allegiant Air continues to expand its footprint at Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ), strengthening its position as the airport’s largest carrier. With a total of 35 nonstop routes, Allegiant offers more destinations from SRQ than any other airline, providing travelers with expanded access to and from Florida’s Gulf Coast. The Las Vegas-based airline, which operates nearly […]

Huge Expansion at Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport

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Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) continues to elevate the travel experience on Florida’s Suncoast with the grand opening of its state-of-the-art new terminal. This major development not only expands SRQ’s capacity but also sets a new standard for convenience, comfort, and culinary delights for travelers. Allegiant Airlines Takes the Spotlight The new terminal, featuring modern design […]

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