Corpus Christi International Airport (CCIA), the full-service commercial airport serving the City of Corpus Christi and the Texas Coastal Bend, has completed construction on a new full-service bar and connected elevated outdoor patio and observation deck, which is the first passenger-accessible outdoor space to be constructed in the airport’s 64-year history. Both are now open-to-the-public and located inside security within the concourse between gates 1 and 3.
The new 823-square-foot Nueces Brewing Bar at CCIA is the second outpost of downtown Corpus Christi’s beloved Nueces Brewing Co., known for its local craft brews and slow-smoked Texas barbecue. It features an 18-seat white quartz horseshoe-shaped bar draped under a suspended wood trellis, decorative ceramic backsplash and under-bar accent tile, wide-plank luxury vinyl tile flooring, floor-to-ceiling glass windows, five (5) high-def 55-inch TVs, built-in charging ports, under-bar bag hooks, and a separate seating area accommodating up to 23 guests…