Brisbane Airport has recorded its busiest day in more than 2 years, with around 52,000 people passing through the domestic terminals.

It’s believed the Easter break is behind the surge in traffic.

The last time the airport saw those kind of numbers was pre-COVID.

This is what a built up thirst for travel looks like! Brisbane Airport has recorded its busiest day on record in two years. We will be live at 6pm with the latest. @9NewsQueensland pic.twitter.com/neQbMdwHDW

— AnniePullar9 (@anniepullar) April 8, 2022

Brisbane Airport Corporation’s Rachel Bronish says they predicted this time would be busy, with Australians eager to travel again.

Image: Annie Pullar, Nine News