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Spurs forward Carter Bryant among Fourth of July holiday travelers at busy San Antonio airport
By Hannah Gonzales, Azian Bermea at KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News
· July 2, 2026
· 2 min read
Millions of Americans are expected to take to the skies and roads for the Fourth of July holiday week, with AAA projecting 5.85 million travelers flying domestically.The San Antonio International Airport was off to a steady start on Thursday morning, as a KSAT crew captured travelers leaving San ...
Key takeaway Thursday, the wait time for the security checkpoint at Terminal A is 20 minutes, and 10 minutes at Terminal B.
Why this matters in Alamo Heights News
The sight of Spurs forward Carter Bryant departing San Antonio International Airport for Los Angeles is a familiar one for Alamo Heights residents, who are used to seeing local celebrities and athletes travel in and out of the city. As the Fourth of July holiday weekend gets underway, residents of Alamo Heights can expect to see increased traffic and congestion on local roads, particularly for those heading to fireworks displays and festivals in the area. With major events like the Stars & Stripes on Houston Street parade, festival, and fireworks show drawing large crowds, it's crucial for locals to plan ahead and allow extra time for travel. For those driving, leaving before noon on Thursday or Friday is advised to avoid the heaviest traffic, which is expected to occur between 2 and 6 p.m. on Thursday. By being mindful of traffic patterns and event schedules, Alamo Heights residents can make the most of their holiday weekend.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 2, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News ·
Reading time: 2 min
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