Salt Lake City Airport Departures (SLC)

Flight Departures at Salt Lake City Airport

When it is time to depart from Salt Lake City International Airport some questions might come to mind. How do I get there? Is there anywhere to eat? Can I fill up a water bottle somewhere? and more. We have listed a few answers for you on this page.

Parking at Salt Lake City Airport

Salt Lake City Airport offers several options for parking at the airport, all located close to the airport terminal.

The parking garage located adjacent to the terminal building, connected with sky bridges, provides covered parking at hourly or daily rates, as well as premium reserved parking.

The economy and long term parking lot is located only a short walk to terminal, but there are also complimentary shuttle buses for transferring to the terminal or the vehicle with ease.

Prices vary depending which parking option is chosen.

Transfers at Salt Lake City International Airport

There are several options for transfer to or from Salt Lake City Airport, depending on where the journey begins and the wallet, of course.

Rental Cars – There are several rental car companies at Salt Lake City Airport. To return a rented vehicle please follow the instructions from your rental car company. Some companies have offices/counters in the Gateway Center adjacent to the parking facility while others are off-airport grounds and require a shuttle ride to the terminal. Make sure you have collected all your belongings from the vehicle before returning it.

Buses – Three bus routes are provided by UTA, Utah Transit Authority, service the airport. All three services are limited and only run on weekdays.

• Route 551 runs from the airport to the International Center in the mornings and from the International Center to the airport in the afternoons only.
• Route 453 runs between Salt Lake City and Tooele during weekdays while Route 454 runs between Salt Lake City and Grantsville on weekdays.

Tickets can be purchased in exact change on the bus. See more information about buses to and from Salt Lake City Airport.

Taxis – Call the local taxi supplier for more information about fares to the airport. Taxis drop their customers off outside the terminal’s Departure level. It takes approximately 15 minutes between Salt Lake City and the airport. More details about taxis to and from Salt Lake City Airport.

Trains – TRAX Green Line provides transfer to central Salt Lake City from the airport. Because a new Airport Station is under construction a Temporary Airport Station is currently in use.

A short and complimentary shuttle ride provides the connection between the terminal and the station during day time until late evenings except for on Sundays, and Holidays, when the service ends earlier in the evening. The frequency is every 15 minutes on weekdays before 7 PM and every 30 minutes the rest of the time the shuttles are in operation.

Tickets are purchased in ticketing machines at the station of departure. See additional information about train services near Salt Lake City Airport.

RideShares – Ride Share companies will drop their customers off in designated zones outside the airport terminal.

Hotel Shuttles – Hotels will drop their guests off in areas for this purpose outside the airport terminal. See a range of hotels near Salt Lake City Airport.

Smoking at Salt Lake City International Airport

Smoking is strictly prohibited in other areas than those who are designated for this purpose. This includes vaping and e-cigarettes. These areas are located outside in front of or to the west side of the terminal.

WiFi at Salt Lake City International Airport

The free WiFi network provided at SLC is called “SLCAirport.wifi.”. After choosing the network, open up the browser, accept the terms and choose to connect. The SLC International Airport homepage will open and you are set to go.

Security Control at Salt Lake City International Airport

The Security Control is provided by TSA and is located on the second level of the terminal.

Water Bottle Filling Stations at Salt Lake City International Airport

Stations where travelers can fill up their empty water bottles are situated in the various locations on the airside.

Luggage Carts at Salt Lake City International Airport

Cash and credit card-operated luggage cart machines can be found in locations in the parking garage, in front of the terminal as well as inside the terminal.

Information Desk at Salt Lake City International Airport

An information desk for the airport as well as Salt Lake City can be found on the second level right across from the baggage claim area.

Mother’s Rooms and Infant Care at Salt Lake City International Airport

Mother’s Rooms can be found in most women’s restrooms for private and quiet nursing or milk expression. Breastfeeding is however welcomed in all public areas of the airport.

Diaper changing tables are found in most of the restrooms, men’s as well as women’s.

ATMs/Cash Machines at Salt Lake City International Airport

While there are a few ATMs/cash machines at the airport they only support members of certain networks. The machines are provided by US Bank.

Animal Relief Stations at Salt Lake City International Airport

Three animal relief stations can be found at the airport. One is on the outside on landside, west of the terminal, and the other two can be found on the airside once through the security control. One is in Concourse A and the other in Concourse B.

Food, Beverage and Shopping at Salt Lake City International Airport

On landside there are only one or two places to shop something and one or two places to have something to eat or drink, but once through to airside the options are plentiful for both eating, drinking and shopping with a wide range of choices.