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#BWI75: Airport History In Photos
Much has happened since President Truman helped dedicate Friendship International Airport on June 24, 1950.
Our airport has changed names, completed multiple expansion projects and welcomed hundreds of millions of travelers over the years.
Here are a few scenes showing the evolution of our airport over the years.
Terminal Exterior, 1950s
President Truman, 6/24/1950
Airport Arcade, 1950s
Airport Aerial, 1955
Airport Exterior with Delta 880
Rooftop Observation Deck
Planemates and Pan Am Aircraft
Airport Interior, approx. 1980
Airport Aerial, 1980s
Airport Interior, early 1990s
Terminal Exterior, 1990s
United Aircraft, 2000s
Airport Aerial, 2010s
Air Force One, 2012
Terminal Exterior, 2020s
If you’ve got photos to share from an airport visit from over the years, we’d love to see them! Maybe it’s planespotting, your first time flying, meeting a celebrity or something else. We may include your photo(s) in a user-submitted photo gallery.
Check back soon as we update this page with user-submitted photos.