Boise Airport

Already several stories tall, this is a look at the new car rental garage as it looked in the summer of 2024. Work has steadily continued on the structure, which will be seven stories high upon completion. (FILE PHOTO: MARC LUTZ, IBR)
Jul 7, 2026

Boise Airport awarded $74M in federal grants for upgrades

Boise Airport secured $74 million in federal grants from the FAA to fund runway reconstruction and concourse expansion, enhancing safety and capacity.

Jul 1, 2026

Boise Metro Chamber honors small businesses and leaders at 2026 awards

Boise Metro Chamber recognized small businesses and leaders at its 2026 awards, highlighting entrepreneurs and lenders vital to Idaho's economy.

Rebecca Hupp, this year’s Link of Distinction honoree, smiles after accepting the award. The Boise Airport director was recognized as a CEO of Influence in 2020. (PHOTO: PRO IMAGE EVENT PHOTOGRAPHY)
May 28, 2026

Boise Airport Director Rebecca Hupp to retire after 14 years in role

Boise Airport Director Rebecca Hupp will retire after 14 years, having led major expansions and growth that transformed the airport into a regional hub.

Rebecca Hupp, this year’s Link of Distinction honoree, smiles after accepting the award. The Boise Airport director was recognized as a CEO of Influence in 2020. (PHOTO: PRO IMAGE EVENT PHOTOGRAPHY)
May 26, 2026

Leaders highlight employee value at Idaho CEO of Influence event

Idaho Business Review’s CEO of Influence event honored 21 leaders emphasizing employee trust and teamwork as keys to organizational success.

May 8, 2026

Up, Up and Away!

Boise Airport celebrates 100 years with record 5.2 million passengers in 2025, highlighting its vital role in the Treasure Valley's travel growth.

United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are present as passengers wait in line at a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint after hundreds of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were ordered to deploy to airports to help fill TSA staffing gaps, at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. March 23, 2026. (PHOTO: REUTERS/Alyssa Pointer)
Mar 23, 2026

ICE agents deployed to more than dozen US airports; Boise not on list

Ice agents are deployed to 14 US airports to support tsa amid staffing shortages, with Boise airport not included in the deployment list.

Jan 23, 2026

A turtle in a bra? This and other finds make TSA most unusual list in Idaho and abroad

Boise Airport ranked No. 1 on the TSA’s 2025 list of most unusual checkpoint finds after a replica pipe bomb was discovered in a checked bag.

Alaska Airlines is set to begin service from Boise to new California and Montana destinations. (Photo/File)
Dec 23, 2025

Direct flights to Anchorage will be available in Boise from this airline

Alaska Airlines will launch seasonal nonstop flights from Boise to Anchorage in June 2026, cutting connections and making summer travel to Alaska easier.

A mural designed by Boise artist Chad Otis was selected to be installed in the airport's new rental car facility on the east wall. (ILLUSTRATION: COURTESY OF CITY OF BOISE)
Dec 16, 2025

Boise artist chosen to create murals for new airport structure

Boise Airport picks Chad Otis to design a mural celebrating Idaho’s history and the future of air travel for its 100th anniversary.

Already several stories tall, this is a look at the new car rental garage as it looked in the summer of 2024. Work has steadily continued on the structure, which will be seven stories high upon completion. (FILE PHOTO: MARC LUTZ, IBR)
Mar 5, 2025

Boise Airport embarking on construction projects to align with growth of Idaho

Recent upgrades and projects still on the manifest slated for completion at the terminal include additional parking, new food and retail options, expanded TSA access, and even a future seven-story car rental center.

Debbie Harris, third from right, and 11 additional family members are all smiles as they prepare for the inaugural direct flight to Orlando, Florida. (PHOTO: STEVE LOMBARD, IBR)
Jan 17, 2025

Alaska Airlines offers direct flight to Orlando for Boise travelers

Alaska will offer direct service as part of its winter seasonal service through March 23 to the home of Disney World, and several other theme parks.

Jun 6, 2023

IBR Panel: Transportation’s future in Idaho

Federal grants totaling $74 million will be landing in Boise to help Boise Airport enhance safety measures and increase operational efficiency as the region and site continue to expand. The ...


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