Clear Channel Outdoor Awarded New Contract with Omaha Airport Authority

10-year deal includes $1 million investment in new advertising experience at OMA

Mar. 13, 2026 at 7:03am

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Clear Channel Outdoor's Airports Division has been awarded a new 10-year contract with the Omaha Airport Authority to continue serving as the airport's advertising provider at Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA). The agreement comes as OMA undergoes a $950 million terminal expansion, and Clear Channel Outdoor will introduce a reimagined media program designed to complement the airport's new modernized architecture while providing local, regional, and national advertisers access to OMA's more than 5.2 million annual passengers.

Why it matters

The new contract reinforces Clear Channel's long-standing collaboration with the Omaha Airport Authority and supports the airport's next phase of growth through innovative media, strategic sponsorships, and expanded digital capabilities. The investment in a modernized advertising program aims to enhance the passenger experience and provide businesses and brands high-visibility media placements to connect with a valuable audience of leisure and business travelers.

The details

Under the new agreement, Clear Channel Outdoor will introduce a $1 million investment to deliver a thoughtfully integrated, next-generation media program that complements the new terminal's design. This includes a striking network of large-format LED video walls, digitally enhanced columns in baggage claim, custom 'sense-of-place' theming, and architecturally integrated print displays. Clear Channel will also partner with local and small businesses for installation and maintenance of the program, further supporting economic participation within the Omaha community.

  • The new airport advertising program is scheduled to debut alongside the phased opening of the new terminal beginning in 2027.

The players

Clear Channel Outdoor

The leading U.S. airport sponsorship and advertising provider, and the Airports Division of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc.

Omaha Airport Authority

The authority overseeing Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA), which is undergoing a $950 million terminal expansion.

Dave Roth

Chief Executive Officer at Omaha Airport Authority.

Morten Gotterup

President of the Clear Channel Outdoor Airports Division.

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What they’re saying

“The new contract with Clear Channel is happening during an exciting time as we progress with our terminal modernization program. Advertising across the airport provides benefits to our travelers and enhances the passenger experience.”

— Dave Roth, Chief Executive Officer at Omaha Airport Authority (billboardinsider.com)

“After more than 16 years as Omaha Airport Authority's advertising concessionaire, we are proud to enter into this agreement for the next decade. OMA has undergone extraordinary growth and transformation, and we are committed to delivering a program that enhances the passenger journey while driving meaningful, long-term results for the Authority and its community.”

— Morten Gotterup, President, Clear Channel Outdoor Airports Division (billboardinsider.com)

What’s next

The new airport advertising program is scheduled to debut alongside the phased opening of the new terminal beginning in 2027.

The takeaway

This contract renewal and investment in a modernized advertising program at Omaha's Eppley Airfield demonstrates Clear Channel Outdoor's commitment to enhancing the passenger experience and providing businesses with high-visibility opportunities to connect with travelers, while also supporting the local Omaha community through partnerships with small and local businesses.