KSLC Salt Lake City International Airport
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) is an airport with scheduled airline service in Salt Lake City, Utah, at 4,227 ft elevation, with 4 runways: 16L/34R (12,002 ft), 16R/34L (12,000 ft), 17/35 (9,596 ft), 14/32 (4,893 ft). Below: the current METAR and TAF decoded in plain English, runway wind components, frequencies, and the FAA terminal procedures for d-TPP 2611 (Oct 29, 2026 – Nov 26, 2026).
| Identifiers | ICAO KSLC · FAA SLC · IATA SLC |
|---|---|
| Location | Salt Lake City, UT · 40.7889, -111.9799 |
| Elevation | 4,227 ft MSL (1,288 m) |
| Tower | 118.3 MHz |
| ATIS | 124.75 MHz |
| FAA charts | 58 in d-TPP 2611 (Oct 29, 2026 – Nov 26, 2026) |
KSLC METAR and TAF
METAR KSLC 010454Z 12006KT 10SM SCT070 BKN095 BKN120 12/08 A2992 RMK AO2 RAB04E42 SLP104 P0000 T01220078 $| Wind | From 120° at 6 kt |
|---|---|
| Visibility | 10 statute miles or more |
| Weather | None reported |
| Clouds | Scattered 7,000 ft, Broken 9,500 ft, Broken 12,000 ft · ceiling 9,500 ft |
| Temperature / dew point | 12°C (54°F) / 8°C (46°F) · spread 4°C |
| Altimeter | 29.92 inHg (1013 hPa) |
| Flight category | VFR — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility above 5 SM |
Remarks: AO2: automated station with a precipitation sensor · SLP104: sea-level pressure 1010.4 hPa · T01220078: temperature 12.2°C, dew point 7.8°C · $: the station needs maintenance
Wind components by runway
From the METAR wind (120° true at 6 kt) and the runway true headings. Tower and ATIS winds are magnetic — use those for the actual runway choice.
- RWY 16L: headwind 3 kt, crosswind 5 kt from the left
- RWY 34R: tailwind 3 kt, crosswind 5 kt from the right
- RWY 16R: headwind 3 kt, crosswind 5 kt from the left
- RWY 34L: tailwind 3 kt, crosswind 5 kt from the right
- RWY 17: headwind 3 kt, crosswind 5 kt from the left
- RWY 35: tailwind 3 kt, crosswind 5 kt from the right
- RWY 14: headwind 5 kt, crosswind 3 kt from the left
- RWY 32: tailwind 5 kt, crosswind 3 kt from the right
TAF (terminal forecast)
Issued 1st at 03:01Z · valid 1st 03Z – 2nd 06Z
TAF KSLC 010301Z 0103/0206 13009KT P6SM -SHRA SCT060 BKN080 TEMPO 0104/0108 6SM -SHRA FEW030 BKN050 FM010800 16007KT 5SM -RA BR BKN025 OVC035 FM011700 12004KT 4SM -RA BR BKN015 OVC025 FM012000 33007KT 4SM -RA BR BKN012 OVC025 PROB30 0121/0203 1SM -RA BR BKN006 OVC012- Initially · 1st 03Z – 2nd 06Z: wind 130° at 9 kt · visibility more than 6 statute miles · light rain showers · scattered 6,000 ft, broken 8,000 ft
- Temporarily · 1st 04Z – 1st 08Z: visibility 6 statute miles · light rain showers · few 3,000 ft, broken 5,000 ft
- From · 1st 08:00Z: wind 160° at 7 kt · visibility 5 statute miles · light rain, mist · broken 2,500 ft, overcast 3,500 ft
- From · 1st 17:00Z: wind 120° at 4 kt · visibility 4 statute miles · light rain, mist · broken 1,500 ft, overcast 2,500 ft
- From · 1st 20:00Z: wind 330° at 7 kt · visibility 4 statute miles · light rain, mist · broken 1,200 ft, overcast 2,500 ft
- 30% chance · 1st 21Z – 2nd 03Z: visibility 1 statute mile · light rain, mist · broken 600 ft, overcast 1,200 ft
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Times are UTC (Z). Decoded for learning — get an official weather briefing before flight.
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16L / 34R | 12,002 × 150 ft | asphalt | Yes |
| 16R / 34L | 12,000 × 150 ft | concrete | Yes |
| 17 / 35 | 9,596 × 150 ft | asphalt | Yes |
| 14 / 32 | 4,893 × 150 ft | asphalt | Yes |
Frequencies
| Service | Name | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Approach / departure | APP/DEP | 121.1 |
| ATIS | 124.75 | |
| Clearance delivery | CLNC DEL | 127.3 |
| Ground | 121.9 | |
| Radio (FSS) | CEDAR CITY RDO | 122.4 |
| Tower | 118.3 | |
| UNICOM | 122.95 |
Runways and frequencies: OurAirports (public domain) — they can change. Check the FAA Chart Supplement for KSLC before you fly.
FAA charts for KSLC — d-TPP 2611
58 charts effective Oct 29, 2026 09:01Z until Nov 26, 2026 09:01Z. Each link opens the original FAA PDF (aeronav.faa.gov).
Airport diagram 1
Instrument approach procedures 25
- ILS OR LOC RWY 16L
- ILS OR LOC RWY 16R
- ILS OR LOC RWY 17
- ILS OR LOC RWY 34L
- ILS OR LOC RWY 34R
- ILS RWY 16R (SA CAT I)
- ILS RWY 34L (SA CAT I)
- ILS RWY 34R (SA CAT I)
- ILS RWY 17 (SA CAT I - II)
- ILS RWY 16L (CAT II - III)
- ILS RWY 16R (CAT II - III)
- ILS RWY 34L (CAT II - III)
- ILS RWY 34R (CAT II - III)
- RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 16L
- RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 16RRevised this cycle
- RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 17
- RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 34LRevised this cycle
- RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 34R
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 35
- RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 16L
- RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 16R
- RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 17
- RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 34L
- RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 34R
- LDA RWY 35
Departure procedures (DP / ODP) 12
Arrivals (STAR) 18
- BEARR FIVE
- BEARR FIVE, CONT.1
- BONNEVILLE TWO
- BRIGHAM CITY FIVE
- BRIGHAM CITY FIVE, CONT.1
- CARTR TWO (RNAV)Revised this cycle
- CARTR TWO (RNAV), CONT.1Revised this cycle
- JAMMN FIVE
- JAMMN FIVE, CONT.1
- JAZZZ ONE (RNAV)
- PITTT THREE (RNAV)Revised this cycle
- PITTT THREE (RNAV), CONT.1Revised this cycle
- QWENN SEVEN (RNAV)
- SKEES SEVEN (RNAV)Revised this cycle
- SKEES SEVEN (RNAV), CONT.1Revised this cycle
- SPANE EIGHT
- YUTES THREE (RNAV)Revised this cycle
- YUTES THREE (RNAV), CONT.1Revised this cycle
Minimums, hot spots and notices 2
KSLC on the FAA d-TPP search · Chart Supplement
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Charts: FAA digital Terminal Procedures Publication (d-TPP), public domain — linked unmodified, not hosted here. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain). Weather: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.
For practice and reference only — not for navigation or flight planning. Always check current official sources (FAA charts, Chart Supplement, NOTAMs, an official weather briefing). The pilot in command is responsible for the flight.