Trump's $22 Billion Dulles Plan: Scope, Timeline, and Funding Still Unspecified

Reuters reported July 29, 2026 that President Trump plans to unveil a $22 billion plan to remake Washington Dulles International Airport. The project breakdown, construction timeline, and funding mechanism remain unspecified. Whether the plan relies on federal appropriations, passenger facility charges, MWAA-issued bonds, or a blend is unclear. Dulles operator MWAA has not detailed specifics. The $22 billion figure first appeared in Reuters reporting on May 12, 2026.