Before the new Terminal 1 opens later this year, people should plan for another round of construction-related traffic interruptions when driving in and out of the airport.

A record 25.24 million people traveled through SAN last year, surpassing the previous high of 25.18 million passengers in 2019. “This is a true sign of recovery and growth,” said Kimberly Becker, San Diego County Regional Airport Authority’s president and chief executive.