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Airport leaders present FY26 budget as capital program nears completion; debt and replacement costs rise
Summary
Salt Lake City Department of Airports briefed the council on its FY26 budget, highlighting increased debt service from the airport redevelopment program, a larger operating footprint and new replacement needs for recently installed systems; staff said gates and concourses will complete in stages through October 2026.
Salt Lake City’s airport leadership presented the proposed fiscal year 2026 budget April 15, telling the council the airport is entering a phase of higher operating responsibility and replacement‑cycle costs as the long‑running airport redevelopment program winds toward completion.
Airport leaders said debt service has risen because construction has brought new facilities and aircraft gates online. Airport Director Bill (presentation) said that, between opening and finish, the airport will increase from roughly 52 to 94 jet bridges and will take on operation…
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