Salt Lake City International Airport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 14h 49m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Salt Lake City International Airport
Salt Lake City International Airport is a joint civil-military international airport located about 4 mi 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, South America, Asia, and Europe. It is by far the busiest airport in Utah.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
KSLCLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (4)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16L / 34R | 12,002 ft / 3,658 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 16R / 34L | 12,000 ft / 3,658 m | 150 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
| 17 / 35▸ displaced | 9,596 ft / 2,925 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 14 / 32 | 4,893 ft / 1,491 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (8)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | APP/DEP | 121.100 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 124.750 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 127.300 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.900 MHz |
| OPS | ANG OPS | 30.300 MHz |
| RDO | CEDAR CITY RDO | 122.400 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.300 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 MHz |
Services & operations
The airport offers less than one minute estimated security screening wait time.
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Instrument procedures & charts
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (25)
- ILS OR LOC RWY 17Amdt 15A
- ILS OR LOC RWY 34RAmdt 6
- ILS OR LOC RWY 16LAmdt 4A
- ILS OR LOC RWY 16RAmdt 4
- ILS OR LOC RWY 34LAmdt 5
- ILS RWY 34R (SA CAT I)Amdt 6
- ILS RWY 34L (SA CAT I)Amdt 5
- ILS RWY 16R (SA CAT I)Amdt 4
- ILS RWY 17 (SA CAT I - II)Amdt 15A
- ILS RWY 16L (CAT II - III)Amdt 4A
- ILS RWY 16R (CAT II - III)Amdt 4
- ILS RWY 34L (CAT II - III)Amdt 5
- ILS RWY 34R (CAT II - III)Amdt 6
- RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 16LAmdt 0
- RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 16RAmdt 0
- RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 17Amdt 0
- RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 34LAmdt 1
- RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 34RAmdt 1
- RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 34RAmdt 3
- RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 34LAmdt 3
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 35Amdt 5
- RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 16LAmdt 3
- RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 16RAmdt 3
- RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 17Amdt 3
- LDA RWY 35Amdt 2
Departure procedures (SIDs) (12)
Arrivals (STARs) (18)
- BRIGHAM CITY FIVE, CONT.1
- BRIGHAM CITY FIVE
- YUTES TWO (RNAV), CONT.1
- YUTES TWO (RNAV)
- SKEES SIX (RNAV), CONT.1
- SPANE EIGHT
- SKEES SIX (RNAV)
- BONNEVILLE TWO
- BEARR FIVE, CONT.1
- BEARR FIVE
- QWENN SEVEN (RNAV)
- PITTT TWO (RNAV), CONT.1
- PITTT TWO (RNAV)
- JAZZZ ONE (RNAV)
- JAMMN FIVE, CONT.1
- JAMMN FIVE
- CARTR ONE (RNAV), CONT.1
- CARTR ONE (RNAV)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)
Runway hot spots (1)
Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALT LAKE CITY CLASS B AREA A | Class B | Controlled | GND | 12000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 322 ft | 4,216 ft | — |
| Zions Bank Building | 266 ft | 4,314 ft | — |
| Salt Lake City Junction Microwave Tower | 249 ft | 5,220 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Salt Lake City International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Salt Lake City International Airport?
The ICAO code for Salt Lake City International Airport is KSLC, and its IATA code is SLC.
Where is Salt Lake City International Airport located?
Salt Lake City International Airport is large airport located in Salt Lake City, United States, at an elevation of 4,227 ft (1,288 m).
How many runways does Salt Lake City International Airport have?
Salt Lake City International Airport has 4 runways, the longest being 12,002 ft / 3,658 m.
Which airlines fly to Salt Lake City International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Salt Lake City International Airport include AeroMéxico, Air France, AirTran Airways, Alaska Airlines, Alitalia, American Airlines, among 13 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Salt Lake City International Airport?
Historical data lists 90 nonstop destinations from Salt Lake City International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Salt Lake City International Airport in?
Salt Lake City International Airport is in the America/Denver time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Salt Lake City International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Salt Lake City International Airport is approximately 10.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Salt Lake City International Airport?
The nearest airport to Salt Lake City International Airport is Skypark Airport (BTF), about 5.4 nm to the nne, followed by South Valley Regional Airport and Number 18 Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Salt Lake City International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.