Bradley International Airport

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Windsor Locks, CT · BDL

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Updated Mar 14, 2026
Newly renovated Escape Lounge reopens at Bradley International Airport

Bradley International Airport's Escape Lounge, operated by CAVU, reopened in February 2026 after an expansion and renovation in the east concourse. The lounge offers hot and cold dishes, beverages, comfortable seating, and dedicated WiFi, with access available for a fee or through credit card/travel memberships.

Bradley International Airport·Feb 11, 2026
Breeze Airways announces nonstop service from BDL to Louisville starting May 29

Breeze Airways will launch nonstop service between Bradley International Airport and Muhammad Ali International Airport in Louisville, Kentucky beginning May 29, 2026. The summer seasonal service will operate twice weekly on Mondays and Fridays using an Airbus A220 aircraft.

Bradley International Airport·Jan 28, 2026
Avelo Airlines ended all operations at Bradley on January 25, 2026

Avelo Airlines ended all operations at Bradley International Airport with its final scheduled flight on January 25, 2026. The departure removed direct services to Cancún, Punta Cana, and Montego Bay, with the Connecticut Airport Authority expressing surprise over the move.

Book-N-Ride·Jan 25, 2026
Bradley International Airport completes $250 million terminal expansion

Bradley International Airport reached a major milestone with the completion of a brand-new concourse as part of an 80,000-square-foot facility expansion that began in March 2023. The concourse, scheduled to open in coming weeks, includes modern restrooms, charging stations, and expanded seating areas with total project cost of approximately $250 million.

Bradley International Airport·Jan 23, 2026
TSA PreCheck Touchless ID coming to Bradley by end of spring 2026

Bradley International Airport is among 50 airports where TSA plans to expand Touchless ID facial recognition technology by the end of spring 2026. The technology allows TSA PreCheck passengers to move through security without presenting physical identification.

Upgraded Points·Jan 9, 2026

Airport Profile

Governing EntityConnecticut Airport Authority
Entity Typestate_authority
Fiscal Year EndJune
Rate MethodologyHybrid Residual

Key Financial Data (FY 2025)

CPE$7.63
Signatory Landing Fee$6.0700
Enplanements3,378,637
Total Operating Revenue$113.1M
Total Operating Expense$113.8M
Operating Income$-731K
Total Debt$203.7M
Unrestricted Cash$117.8M
Landed Weight (1000 lbs)4,820,000

Enplaned Passengers (FAA CATS)

3.4M+5.7%
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Cost per Enplanement (CPE)

$7.63+0.1%

Revenue

$113.1M+7.7%

Expense

$113.8M+4.3%

Ratemaking Overview

Overall MethodologyHybrid Residual

Settlement & True-Up

Not available

Landing Fee Methodology

Not available

Terminal Rental Rate

Not available

Common Use & Gate Allocation

Additional Bonds Test

Not available

Rate Covenant

Not available

Flow of Funds

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Source Documents

Financial Statements

FY25-CAA-Financial-Statement-Audit-Report_FINAL.pdf
FY14-CAA-Audited-Financial-Stmts_FINAL.pdf
FY15-CAA-Audited-Financial-Statements_FINAL.pdf

Source: FAA CATS Form 5100-127, DOT T-100 Market Data, Airport Official Statements · Hub classification: FAA CY 2024 Enplanement Data · Prepared by DWU Consulting