SAN DIEGO, Calif (FOX 5/KUSI) — The San Diego International Airport is just days away from opening its brand-new Terminal 1, but before the first flights depart, the community is getting a first look.

On Sunday, the airport hosted a Community Reveal Open House, giving participants a chance to tour the new terminal through a simulation and self-guided walkthrough.

Visitors experienced the modern design, spacious layouts, and new concessions offering complimentary samples. Many also tested out the passenger process, from arriving by transit to going through security.

Leighanne Bartlett, who took part in the simulation, said the experience felt smooth. “I like the high ceilings, and we’re going to go check out the outdoor patio, which they don’t offer at other places,” Bartlett said. “It l

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