2023
Jun 28 2023
Salt Lake City Department of Airports to Conduct Emergency Exercise
The Salt Lake City Department of Airports (SLCDA) is partnering with airlines and select government entities to conduct an emergency exercise the morning of Friday, June 30.
Jun 20 2023
Say Hello to The New SLC Phase 3 Concessions
Today, Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) announced 12 additional restaurants and retail shops planned for The New SLC Phase 3, which is slated to open in fall 2024.
Jun 14 2023
SLC International Airport Phase 3 Tour and Concession Announcement
Join the Salt Lake City Department of Airports for a tour and update on The New SLC--Phase 3 construction followed by an announcement of the restaurants and shops selected for Phase 3. Phase 3 includes the Concourse B Plaza and an initial five gates opening on Concourse B-east opening in October 2024.
May 24 2023
SLC International Offers Tips for Memorial Day Travel
Memorial Day weekend is the traditional kick-off to summer travel, and passengers should plan ahead when traveling through Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).
SLC expects the majority of passengers to depart on the Thursday and Friday leading up to the holiday weekend. On Thursday, May 25, 26,000 passengers are expected through the front door and on Friday, May 26, about 27,000 passengers are expected to depart from SLC. The same number of passengers are expected to arrive at SLC each day as well. These numbers are consistent with Memorial Day numbers from 2022.
May 16 2023
SLC International and Delta Air Lines Unveil Half of Concourse A-east
The first flight to depart from Salt Lake City International Airport’s Concourse A-east pulled back from Gate A-29 at 7:05 a.m. MST on Delta Air Line’s flight #394 to Atlanta with approx. 200 passengers on board.
During an early morning ceremony, a 45’ wide by 14’ tall curtain opened to unveil half of Concourse A-east and the first five operating gates. It is the first look the public has had of the east side of Concourse A, which will mirror Concourse A-west when completed.
May 04 2023
SLC International Airport and Delta Air Lines to Unveil New Gates
Salt Lake City Department of Airports (SLCDA) and Delta Air Lines are unveiling the first five gates and half of Concourse A-east. The first flight out will be Delta’s flight #394 to Atlanta.
The program begins Tuesday, May 16 at 5:30 a.m. Media should plan to be onsite at 5 a.m. to pick up a gate pass to go through security screening. TSA is requesting media and guests for the event use the Pre-Check Lane to expedite the screening process.
Apr 04 2023
Salt Lake City Department of Airports Plans Second Open House for South Valley Regional Airport Master Plan
The Salt Lake City Dept. of Airports is planning for the future of South Valley Regional Airport (SVR) and will hold a Master Plan meeting on Tuesday, April 11, from 6-8 p.m. The community is invited to attend the second of three public meetings to learn about the master planning process, ask questions and provide input about the future of SVR.
Apr 04 2023
Salt Lake City Department of Airports Plans Second Open House for Tooele Valley Airport Master Plan
The Salt Lake City Dept. of Airports is planning for the future of Tooele Valley Airport (TVY) and will hold a Master Plan meeting on Thursday, April 13, from 6-8 p.m. The community is invited to attend a public meeting to learn about the master planning process, ask questions and provide input about the future of TVY.
Mar 09 2023
TSA using state-of-the art identity verification technology, accepting mobile driver licenses at SLC security checkpoint
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) has deployed the next generation of Credential Authentication Technology (CAT) to verify the identity of travelers.
Feb 15 2023
New News TSA, airport officials prepared for record number of travelers expected to depart SLC during 2023 Presidents’ Day weekend
Officials with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) are anticipating that Monday, Feb. 20 will likely be the busiest day on record for operation at SLC. High passenger volumes that day are being driven by the 2023 NBA All-Star Game, which will be played at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City on Sunday, Feb. 19 and the holiday weekend that will bring a large number of outdoor recreation enthusiasts to the area.