Burbank Airport turns to Jay Leno for help finishing construction of new terminal
By Bianca Heyward
Published on April 24, 2026.
Jay Leno, the legendary "Tonight Show" host and world-class car enthusiast, has become the face of Hollywood Burbank Airport in a promotional video promoting the construction of a new 355,000-square-foot replacement terminal. The airport is using Leno's influence to sell $379 million in airport revenue bonds to finance the $1.3 billion “Elevate BUR” project, which will replace the current 1930s-era terminal with a modern, 14-gate facility. The upgraded terminal is already under construction and is expected to open in the spring of 2019.
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