Baltimore airport breaks record for all-time monthly passengers

BALTIMORE - A record number of travelers flew through BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport in June.

The airport saw 2,603,847 commercial passengers in June, which was an 11% increase from June 2023 and an all-time monthly high. 

"Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport's continued success supports our efforts to make Maryland more competitive by boosting tourism, attracting businesses, spurring economic growth and creating jobs across our state," Moore said. "This record-setting performance affirms our strength and our administration remains committed to enhancing convenient, efficient airport travel that will continue to position Maryland as a gateway to the nation and to the world."

BWI Marshall Airport generates a total economic impact of $11.3 billion for the region, according to the airport.

"These new records reflect the strong demand for air travel, along with the resilience of the aviation industry," said BWI Marshall Airport Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer  Ricky Smith. "Our airport has an expanding route network and growth in leisure and business travel."