AUSTIN, Texas - Austin-Bergstrom International Airport says it is preparing for a busy October as Austin City Limits Music Festival kicks off fall festival season in the area.

Airport officials say hundreds of thousands of people are expected for both weekends of ACL Music Festival, and they anticipate several high-volume travel days.

Officials say more than 35,000 departing passengers are expected on the Mondays following Weekend One, on October 5, and Weekend Two, on October 12.