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Denver International Airport prepares for busy Labor Day weekend

Expect a busy Labor Day holiday weekend for travelers at DIA
Expect a busy Labor Day holiday weekend for travelers at DIA 01:11

Officials with Denver International Airport say they are getting ready for a busy Labor Day weekend. 

Between Thursday and next Tuesday, more than 410,000 passengers are expected to move through the airport.

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Officials say the busiest days are expected to be Friday and Monday with more than 78,000 people predicted to travel on those days alone. That's an increase of more than 6% from last year. 

If you plan to fly this weekend, as always, be sure arrive early to get through security. 

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