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MRY Metamorphosis

Transforming MRY to Reflect the Vibrancy of the Monterey Region
Join us on the evolution and journey as we transform into a beautiful new gateway to the Monterey Region

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) is undergoing a metamorphosis to make way for constructing new federally required safety enhancement projects. The MRY Metamorphosis (also known as the Safety Enhancement Program) is a multiphase transformation that includes a replacement passenger terminal and an adjacent aircraft parking apron, which is currently underway with the terminal groundbreaking anticipated in 2025.

News from MRY

Check out the latest news and information from MRY.
News Monterey HeraldJames Herrera

Morello named new executive director at Monterey Regional Airport

Then Interim Chris Morello speaking at the Replacement Terminal Groundbreaking Ceremony back in June.

MONTEREY – Monterey Regional Airport Interim Executive Director Chris Morello has been named Executive Director by the Monterey Peninsula Airport District Board after a months-long nationwide search, it was announced Wednesday. “It is a bit daunting but having the support of so many people and working with such a great airport team makes it exciting and ‘uplifting,’” said Morello. Additionally, Morello said she was

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Holiday Military Lounge
Monterey Regional Airport Welcomes Our Military Travelers

The Holiday Military Lounge will be available to active duty U.S. military (and their traveling companions) traveling on orders or for personal reasons during the December holiday travel season. The Lounge will be provided as a courtesy from the airport and its community partners.  Overnight accommodations will not be available. Complimentary meals, snacks, beverages, comfortable seating and

Press Release See MontereyMonterey Regional AirportVisit Carmel By-The-Sea

United Airlines announces seasonal nonstop service between Monterey and Chicago
From the Magnificent Mile to 17-Mile Drive: United’s new route connects two iconic destinations and marks the airline’s return to mainline service at MRY.

Downtown Chicago Waterway with Upcoming Service Banner Announcement

The Monterey Peninsula Airport District (MPAD), See Monterey, and Visit Carmel today announced new, once-weekly seasonal nonstop service between Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) and Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD), operated by United Airlines, beginning Saturday, May 23, 2026.

Discover The Central Coast

The Central Coast is a scenic, coastal area of California that rises from the pristine Monterey Bay to pine forested hillsides with sweeping bay views.