Albany International Airport is about to undergo a $100 million renovation. So what can travelers expect when it's all completed? A video rendering below shows some of the expected changes coming to the airport. 

Governor Kathy Hochul released a statement detailing the improvements: 

• Installation of a 30 KW solar array installation on the rooftop and new energy-efficient LED lighting system throughout project area
• Revitalized airline ticketing, baggage claim and concession areas
• Removal of the existing rotunda and pedestrian bridge to construct a new main entrance with glass curtain wall and the installation of lightweight, translucent canopies
• Relocation and expansion of existing security checkpoint and passenger recompositing areas
• Airside marketplace expansion and creation of additional circulation and seating areas
• New children’s play zone
• Updates to the conference facilities, public arts area and writer’s workshop; and installation of multi-sensory calming room
• Expansion of the landside connector between the airport and the parking garage
• Upgraded heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems

Work began on the upgrades back in August and are expected to be completed by the end of 2025.