Seasonal & Holidays
Travel Alert: Nashville International Airport Expects High Volume, Long Lines
Nashville airport officials say record departures are possible early next week.
NASHVILLE, TN — With Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final coinciding with the end of CMA Fest and Bonnaroo, officials at Nashville International Airport say high passenger volume between Sunday and Tuesday could lead to delays.
Officials believe Monday and Tuesday could be the biggest departure days in the history of the airport. (For more updates on this story and free news alerts for your neighborhood, sign up for your local Middle Tennessee Patch morning newsletter.)
Between 21,000 to 24,400 departing passengers are expected between Sunday and Tuesday. On a typical day, around 18,000 passengers leave BNA.
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The airport advises arriving at least two hours early for a departure.
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