Salt Lake City International Airport

Salt Lake City International Airport
Salt Lake City International Airport in 2010
Summary
Airport typePublic / Military
Owner/OperatorSalt Lake City Department of Airports
Serves
LocationSalt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
Opened1911 (1911)
Hub for
Elevation AMSL4,227 ft / 1,288 m
Coordinates40°47′18″N 111°58′40″W / 40.78833°N 111.97778°W / 40.78833; -111.97778
Websitewww.slcairport.com
Maps
FAA airport diagram
FAA airport diagram
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
16L/34R 12,002 3,658 Asphalt
16R/34L 12,000 3,658 Concrete
17/35 9,596 2,925 Asphalt
14/32 4,893 1,491 Asphalt
Helipads
Number Length Surface
ft m
HB 60 18 Asphalt
HF 60 18 Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
Passengers26,952,754
Aircraft movements319,060
Cargo357,871,690 lbs.
Source: Salt Lake City International Airport[1]

Salt Lake City International Airport (IATA: SLC, ICAO: KSLC, FAA LID: SLC) is a joint civil-military international airport located about 4 miles (6.4 km; 3.5 nmi) west of Downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The airport is the closest commercial airport for more than 2.5 million people[2] and is within a 30-minute drive of nearly 1.3 million jobs.[3] The airport serves as a hub for Delta Air Lines and is a major gateway to the Intermountain West and West Coast. The airport sees 343 scheduled nonstop airline departures per day to 93 cities in North America and Europe.[4] It is by far the busiest airport in Utah.

Salt Lake City International Airport continues to rank high for on-time departures/arrivals and the fewest flight cancellations among major US airports. The airport ranked first for on-time departures and arrivals and first for the percentage of cancellations as of April 2017.[5] The airport is owned by the City of Salt Lake City and is administered by the municipal Department of Airports.[6]

  1. ^ "SLC Airport 2023 Air Traffic Statistics" (PDF). Salt Lake City International Airport. January 2024. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
  2. ^ 2006 population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau Archived December 27, 1996, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on March 5, 2008.
  3. ^ "Utah Continuous Airport System Plan – Executive Summary" (Press release). Salt Lake City: Utah Department of Transportation. Archived from the original on October 4, 2013. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
  4. ^ "SLC Fast Facts". Salt Lake City Department of Airports. Archived from the original on October 30, 2015. Retrieved February 2, 2018.
  5. ^ "Salt Lake City, UT: Salt Lake City International (SLC)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics, United States Department of Transportation. Archived from the original on May 9, 2012. Retrieved January 24, 2011.
  6. ^ "Department of Airports 2008–2009 budget" (PDF). Salt Lake City Corporation. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 9, 2011.

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