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Salt Lake City International Airport is an airport located in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is a hub of Delta Air Lines and has the IATA Airport Code SLC.
Salt Lake City International Airport has six concourses in two terminals and an 18-hole golf course.
History
Beginnings
Charles Lindbergh piloted his plane, The Spirit of St. Louis, to the airport, then called Woodward Field, in 1927. In 1930, the airport was renamed the Salt Lake City Municipal Airport, with 400 acres (1.6 km²) of land and 11 hangars.
1960-1980
After seven years and $8 million, Terminal 1 was dedicated in 1960. The airport was renamed in 1968, and given its current name of Salt Lake City International Airport. Terminal 2 was completed in 1978 and housed Western Airlines
1980-present
Delta Air Lines and Western Airlines merged in 1987, and their operations were expanded at the airport.
On August 31, 1988, Delta Air Lines Flight 1411, which was bound for Salt Lake City International Airport from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport near Dallas, Texas, crashed after takeoff from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. Two of seven crew members and twelve of 101 passengers perished.
Wingpointe, the airport's 18-hole golf course and a four level parking terrace was added in 1991. Firestation #11 was relocated with the opening in 1999 of the Federal Aviation Administration's new air traffic control tower.
Terminal 1
A map of the Salt Lake City International Airport Concourse S
- Salmon Air Gates S1, S2 (Moab, Vernal)
Concourse A
Concourse B
- Skywest dba United Express Gates B1, B3, B5, B7, B9 (Denver, Los Angeles, San Francisco)
- Southwest Airlines Gates B11, B13, B14-B18 (Albuquerque, Baltimore/Washington, Boise, Chicago Midway, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Oakland, Phoenix, Portland (OR), Reno, St. Louis, Seattle, Spokane)
- United Airlines Gates B1, B3, B5, B7, B9 (Chicago O'Hare, Denver, San Francisco)
Terminal 2
All of Terminal 2 serves Delta Air Lines.
Concourse C
- Delta Air Lines Gates C1-C13 (Anchorage, Atlanta, Baltimore, Boise, Boston, Bozeman, Cabo San Lucas, Cancun, Chicago O'Hare, Cincinnati, Dallas Ft. Worth, Denver, Detroit, Fairbanks(seasonal), Ft. Lauderdale, Honolulu, Houston Intercontinental, Jackson Hole, Kahului(starting May 1), Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Minneapolis St. Paul, Newark, New Orleans, New York Kennedy, Oakland, Ontario, Orange County (Santa Ana), Orlando, Pasco, Philadelphia, Portland (OR), Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose (CA), Seattle, Spokane, Steamboat Springs(Seasonal), Tampa, Washington Dulles, Washington Reagan)
Concourse D
Concourse E
This concourse is dedicated to smaller regional jets and turboprops.
- Skywest, Atlantic Southeast Airlines, and Comair dba Delta Connection Gates E1-E41 (Albuquerque, Austin, Billings, Boise, Bozeman, Burbank, Butte, Calgary, Casper, Cedar City, Cody, Colorado Springs, Denver, Elko, El Paso, Eugene, Fayettville (Northwest Arkansas), Fresno, Grand Junction, Great Falls, Helena, Idaho Falls, Jackson Hole, Kalispell, Kansas City, Lewiston, Little Rock, Minneapolis St. Paul, Missoula, Oakland, Oklahoma City, Omaha, Ontario, Orange County (Santa Ana), Palm Springs, Pasco/Kennewick (WA), Phoenix, Pocatello, Portland (OR), Rapid City, Reno, St. George (UT), St. Louis, San Antonio, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose (CA), Santa Barbara, Spokane, Sun Valley, Tucson, Tulsa, Twin Falls (ID), Vancouver, Wichita)
International terminal
- Aeroméxico Gate IA (Hermosillo, Mexico City, Puerto Vallarta)
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