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
Time zoneMST (UTC−07:00)
  Summer (DST)MDT (UTC−06:00)
Elevation AMSL1,288 m / 4,227 ft
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
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
16L/34R 3,658 12,002 Asphalt
16R/34L 3,658 12,000 Concrete
17/35 2,925 9,596 Asphalt
14/32 1,491 4,893 Asphalt
Helipads
Number Length Surface
m ft
HB 18 60 Asphalt
HF 18 60 Asphalt
Statistics (2024)
Passengers28,364,610
Aircraft movements327,942
Cargo (lbs.)325,097,544
Source: Salt Lake City International Airport

Salt Lake City International Airport (IATA: SLC, ICAO: KSLC, FAA LID: SLC) is a joint civil-military international airport located about 4 mi (6.4 km; 3.5 nmi) west of Downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The airport, along with the much smaller Provo Airport (PVU) and Ogden–Hinckley Airport (OGD) are the closest commercial airports for more than 3 million people and is within a 30-minute drive of nearly 1.3 million jobs. 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. 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. The airport is owned by the City of Salt Lake City and is administered by the municipal Department of Airports.

In 2024, SLC Int'l Airport set an all-time record with 28,364,610 passengers served, a 5.2% increase from 2023.