SLC Airport Code, Salt Lake City International Airport
SLC is the IATA airport code for Salt Lake City International Airport, the main international gateway for Salt Lake City, United States. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, KSLC.
What airport is SLC?
SLC is the IATA airport code for Salt Lake City International Airport, in Salt Lake City, United States. The same airport has the ICAO code KSLC.
It is a major hub, ranked number 109 by scheduled connections in the open dataset. Its ICAO code KSLC begins with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States.
| IATA airport code | SLC |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | KSLC |
| Airport | Salt Lake City International Airport |
| City | Salt Lake City |
| Country | United States |
| Main airlines | DL, WN, US |
| Runways | 4 |
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Where is SLC airport located?
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) is in Salt Lake City, United States, at coordinates 40.78886, -111.97987.
It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 40.79° N, 111.98° W. At 4227 ft (1288 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at SLC
It has 4 runways. The longest is 12,002 ft (3.66 km), designated 16L/34R.
Which airlines fly to SLC?
The open route dataset lists DL (Delta Air Lines), WN (Southwest Airlines), US (US Airways), AA (American Airlines), AS (Alaska Airlines), F9 (Frontier Airlines) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Salt Lake City International Airport.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Where the SLC code comes from
SLC is Salt Lake City, the initials taken directly. The airport has carried the code since the airmail era, and it anchors Delta's mountain-west hub, the main connecting point between the West Coast and the interior.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Salt Lake City International Airport?
The IATA code for Salt Lake City International Airport in Salt Lake City is SLC. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Salt Lake City?
The 3-letter IATA code for Salt Lake City International Airport in Salt Lake City is SLC.
What is the ICAO code for Salt Lake City International Airport?
The ICAO code for Salt Lake City International Airport is KSLC. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code SLC.
What is the difference between SLC and KSLC?
SLC is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. KSLC is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Salt Lake City International Airport.
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Nearby and related airports
Other airports in United States and the wider region:
Popular routes from SLC
Distance and typical flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to other airports it connects with:
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