Long Beach Airport moves forward with second phase of renovations

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- The city of Long Beach is moving on to Phase 2 of the Long Beach Airport renovations.

Phase 2 will see the construction of an 11,000-square-foot ticketing lobby. The baggage claim area will get a new modern look, and a new meet-and-greet area will be created. The plans will also include improvements to the roadways to accommodate rideshare services.

Phase 2 is expected to take five years and cost an estimated $74 million.