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Busier-Than-Ever DIA To Add 39 New Gates

DENVER (CBS4) - More than 58 million people traveled through Denver International Airport last year, and the airport expects that to increase.

Denver International Airport, DIA
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For that reason, officials at DIA plan to add 39 new gates.

The gates will be added to all three concourses at a cost of $1.5 billion.

They'll be paid for through bonds, which are generally paid back by the airlines.

Denver International Airport, DIA
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Officials at DIA hopes to have all the gates in place by 2021.

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