Trump Wants a $22 Billion Makeover for Dulles Airport — But Big Questions Remain

Reuters reported July 29, 2026 that President Trump plans a $22 billion remake of Washington Dulles International Airport. What the project includes, when it would be built, and who pays — taxpayers, airline passengers, borrowed money, or a mix — remain unclear. Dulles operator MWAA has not shared specifics. The $22 billion figure first appeared in Reuters reporting on May 12, 2026.