Nov. 22, 2021

The New BNA®: Bigger, Better, Even Friendlier to Pets and Service Animals

IT’S OFFICIAL: BNA® is the first to be certified as a pet-friendly airport through Mars Petcare US’s BETTER CITIES FOR PETS™ program!

As it grows and expands, BNA is building not only a bigger airport, but a friendlier and more comfortable airport with facilities for pets and service animals. Enhancements open now include:

Bigger and more welcoming curbside relief areas;
An indoor relief area in Concourse D (with more planned); and
A dog park on Level P5 of Terminal Garage 1.

From BNA President and CEO Doug Kreulen: “BNA is thrilled to partner with Mars Petcare and provide these enhancements to earn the first-ever Airport Certification through the BETTER CITIES FOR PETS program. We’re excited to announce the installation of our many pet-friendly amenities, including green spaces and relief and hydration stations, and we’re proud to help pave the way toward more pet-friendly travel in the future.”

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About Nashville International Airport®

As infrastructure critical to the region’s growth and prosperity, BNA is a vital asset for Middle Tennessee and serves as a gateway to Music City and beyond. According to a recent State of Tennessee study, in 2019 alone, BNA generated more than $9.9 billion total economic impact.  BNA supported more than 76,000 jobs in the region and produced more than $443 million in state, local and federal taxes. BNA receives no local tax dollars.

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