AIRLINE PASSENGERS, PARKING REVENUES SHOW GAINS IN NOVEMBER

(Dec. 17, 2024) 

MIDLAND, TEXAS -- The increases continued at Midland International Air & Space Port.

Airport officials announced last week that those boarding an airline in November rose 4.33% – reaching 63,233, which topped the 60,600 in November 2023. An increase in November meant the number of passengers through the first two months of the fiscal year has increased 6% -- or by more than 7,000 passengers -- to 130,604.

Southwest again led the way with 46.3% of the total passenger count. American Eagle and United rounded out the top three (26.7% and 23.11%, respectively). In addition to a banner record for passengers, Airport officials showed $677,511 in net parking revenues in November, a 3.17% increase compared to November 2023.

The fiscal year for the City of Midland begins in October and continues through the following September.

Airport report

Passengers

November 2024: 63,223

November 2023: 60,600

Percentage increase: 4.33%

FY YTD 2024-25: 130,604

FY YTD 2023-24: 123,209

Percentage increase: 6.00%

By Airline

In November

Southwest: 29,289

American Eagle: 16,920

United: 14,613

Delta 2,401

Parking Revenue

November 2024: $677,511

November 2023: $656,709

Percentage increase: 3.17%

FY YTD 2024-25: $1,433,510

FY YTD 2023-24: $1,364,676

Percentage increase: 5.04%

Source: City of Midland