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Palm Springs International Airport presentation: study finds $2.5 billion annual impact and projects nearly 10,000 construction jobs from planned expansion

Desert Hot Springs City Council · September 17, 2025
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Summary

An airport-commissioned economic-impact study presented to Desert Hot Springs council estimates PSP generated about $2.5 billion last year, supported more than 18,000 on-site and related jobs and $382 million in tax revenue; planned capital projects through 2034 are projected to add $1.8 billion in economic activity and nearly 9,800 construction jobs.

Jake, a representative of Palm Springs International Airport, presented an economic‑impact study the airport commissioned that used FY2024 data and 10‑year projections through 2034 for planned capital improvements.

According to the presentation, the airport generated more than $2.5 billion in economic activity last year across aviation, hospitality and related services and supported more than 18,000 jobs. Jake said those…

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