News Releases
Mar 11 2024
Update: Details Regarding Water Leak at Airport
 The Mid-Concourse Tunnel section that was closed due to a water leak opened back up to passenger traffic shortly after 6 p.m. The ground water leak has been temporarily fixed and the airport is determining the cause of the leak to prevent future issues.
Jan 29 2024
SLC International Airport Reports Record Passengers for 2023
 It’s official. The Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) has hit a new high with a record number of passengers reported during 2023.
Jan 23 2024
Frontier Airlines Announces Nonstop Service from Salt Lake City International Airport to Dallas-Fort Worth, San Francisco, and Ontario, Calif.
 Ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlines will begin nonstop service from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW), San Francisco (SFO), and Ontario, Calif. (ONT) in April of 2024.
Jan 08 2024
Salt Lake City Department of Airports to Provide Tour of Control Center
 The Salt Lake City Department of Airports is providing the media with an opportunity to learn more about the security measures in place to keep passengers and employees safe. An overview of the airport’s Emergency Operation Center will take place followed by a tour and overview of the Airport Control Center.
Jan 02 2024
Statement from SLC Department of Airports Regarding Airport Incident
 At 9:54 p.m. on Monday, January 1, a 30 year-old male breached an airport security door at SLC International Airport (SLCPD) and accessed the airfield. The individual ran to the south end of the airport’s west runway where deicing operations were underway and crawled into an aircraft engine that was not running. The plane was enroute from SLC to SFO.
Dec 18 2023
TSA encourages travelers departing SLC to be prepared for end-of-year-travel rush
 The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) provided useful tips for those who are traveling out of Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) during the end-of-the-year holiday season.
Nov 20 2023
SLC Airport Prepared for a Busy Thanksgiving Holiday
 Thanksgiving weekend marks the beginning of the holiday travel season, and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) officials are prepared to welcome thousands of passengers this week.
Nov 08 2023
The Peaks Art Installation Dedicated at SLC International Airport
 Travelers to Salt Lake City International Airport are now welcomed by a new entry feature titled “The Peaks,” which is a monumental sculpture imagined by Artist Gordon Huether then fabricated and installed by Huether’s team.
Nov 02 2023
SLC International Airport to Dedicate New Entry Feature
 Salt Lake City Department of Airports (SLCDA) will be dedicating a new entry feature titled “The Peaks,” which is a monumental sculpture imagined, fabricated and installed by Artist Gordon Huether. The Peaks art installation was inspired by the Wasatch Mountains and pays tribute to Utah’s five Native American tribes and the five elements of the natural world.
Oct 31 2023
SLC International and Delta Air Lines Celebrate Completion of The New SLC Phase 2
 The completion of Phase 2 of The New SLC Redevelopment Program was marked by the 6:44 a.m. departure of flight #349 to Atlanta. During an early-morning ceremony, a 45’ wide by 14’ tall curtain opened to reveal the remaining 13 gates and a dozen new shops and restaurants on Concourse A-east.
