Salt Lake City International Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
SLC
ICAO Code
KSLC
Airport Type
Large Airport
Class
International

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) is a major U.S. airport and a hub for Delta Air Lines. In recent years the airport consolidated passenger operations into a new central terminal with multiple concourses to simplify connections and passenger flow.

Salt Lake City International Airport
Elevation: 1288 m
40.7889, -111.9799

Terminal Guide for Salt Lake City International Airport #

Terminal layout: The airport now operates a consolidated terminal complex with multiple concourses (commonly referenced as Concourses A/B/C) connected to a central landside building for check‑in, security and baggage reclaim. Delta is the dominant carrier and operates many gates within the concourse system; other carriers use allocated concourses across the terminal.

Getting to and From Salt Lake City International Airport #

The airport is about 6-8 miles (10-13 km) from downtown Salt Lake City; the UTA TRAX Green Line links the airport to downtown in roughly 20-25 minutes (standard UTA fare applies). Taxis and ride‑share services operate from the designated curbside areas; typical taxi fares to downtown run in the $25-40 range depending on time and traffic. Car rental facilities are on‑site with clear signage from the terminal.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Salt Lake City International Airport #

The new terminal houses a broad range of shops, cafés and sit‑down restaurants airside. Multiple airline lounges operate in the concourses (including Delta Sky Club). Free Wi‑Fi is offered in the terminal (check signage for access details); charging points are distributed through gate seating areas. Accessibility services and family rooms are available - request assistance at airline or airport information counters.

Tips for Salt Lake City International Airport #

  • Take the TRAX light rail (Green Line) to downtown Salt Lake City - it runs frequently from the airport and avoids traffic unpredictability.
  • **If flying Delta, most operations are in the new consolidated terminal and your connections will normally stay airside.

Weather & Climate near Salt Lake City International Airport #

Climate

Salt Lake City International Airport's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -6°C to 34°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Air Quality: AQI 32 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
38°
Warmest Month
-28°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 3°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-6°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

34 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.5h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-4°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

35 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.5h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

50 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C. The wettest month with 53 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
17°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
High
13.1h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with 53 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

74 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
22°
55%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.9
UV Index
Very High
14.3h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 13°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

92 Ideal

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
13° 29°
45%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

22 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
14.8h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 34°C and lows of 17°C. The driest month with just 18 mm and mostly sunny skies.

94 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
17° 34°
39%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

18 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.6
UV Index
Extreme
14.6h daylight

August

August is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 17°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

94 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
17° 33°
38%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

20 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
13.6h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

90 Ideal

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
11° 27°
42%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

37 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
Very High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm).

77 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
19°
53%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

44 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.0h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1° 10°
65%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

38 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 4°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-6°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

32 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

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