WATCH: PIT Travelers Rediscover Presley’s Place

With more families taking to skies, sensory room continues to offer place of tranquility

By Julie Bercik

Published April 4, 2022

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With air travel on the rise, more passengers flying to or from Pittsburgh are discovering—or rediscovering—a calming oasis in the middle of a busy airport.

When Pittsburgh International Airport opened Presley’s Place in 2019, it set a new global standard for sensory rooms and amenities focused on travelers with sensory sensitivities.

The space, tucked away in Concourse A just past Gate A9, is exactly what some travelers need.

“You really don’t think of an airport as having a place like this to be honest,” said Kylie Radak