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With passenger numbers surpassing twenty million per year in the 1980s, and greatly exceeding that with the added population of “meeters and greeters,” SFO began upgrading amenities and providing an increasing array of concessions. Restaurants and shops became a large of part of the airport environment. This map from 1990 shows all the amenities available at the airport at the time, including our art exhibits and even a video arcade! Image: San Francisco International Airport (SFO) locator map poster, 1990. Gift of Craig Lynes. 2003.105.476 This image was posted on July 19, 2018.

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