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# Palm Springs International Airport

## Sitemaps
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## Posts
- [Palm Springs International Airport Breaks Ground on $93.6 Million Baggage Handling System](https://flypsp.com/palm-springs-international-airport-breaks-ground-on-93-6-million-baggage-handling-system/): Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) celebrated a major milestone Tuesday with the groundbreaking of its new $93.6 million outbound baggage handling system, a significant infrastructure investment that will modernize baggage screening, improve efficiency and prepare the airport for continued growth.
- [PSP Secures Final $5.5 Million Federal Grant for New Baggage Handling System](https://flypsp.com/psp-secures-final-5-5-million-federal-grant-for-new-baggage-handling-system/): Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) has secured another $5.5 million in federal funding for its new outbound baggage handling system, bringing the total federal investment in the approximately $93.6 million project to more than $66.5 million — more than 70% of the project’s total cost.
- [PSP’s 2025 Economic Impact Soars to $2.55 Billion](https://flypsp.com/psps-2025-economic-impact-soars-to-2-55-billion/): Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) generated approximately $2.55 billion in regional economic output and supported 16,598 jobs, according to a new economic impact study released by the airport.
- [Now Hiring: PSP Hosts 6th Annual Job Fair September 23](https://flypsp.com/now-hiring-psp-hosts-6th-annual-job-fair-september-23/): Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) is bringing together airport employers and partners for the 6th Annual PSP Job Fair on Wednesday, September 23, offering job seekers the opportunity to connect directly with hiring teams and explore openings across a variety of airport services.
- [PSP Kicks Off Seasonal Service with More Nonstops Returning Early](https://flypsp.com/psp-kicks-off-seasonal-service-with-more-nonstops-returning-early/): Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) is kicking off its seasonal flight schedule with some familiar destinations returning earlier than ever.
- [PSP Launches Refreshed Website 2 Years Ahead of Federal Accessibility Deadline](https://flypsp.com/psp-launches-refreshed-website-2-years-ahead-of-federal-accessibility-deadline/): Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) has launched a refreshed flyPSP.com, delivering a more accessible, intuitive, and mobile-friendly experience for travelers while completing new federal digital accessibility requirements well in advance of the required compliance date.
- [PSP Welcomes Earlier Nonstop to Wine Country This Fall](https://flypsp.com/psp-welcomes-earlier-nonstop-to-wine-country-this-fall/): Fall escapes to Sonoma County Wine Country are arriving sooner than ever from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP).
- [Palm Springs International Airport Launches New Art@PSP Program with ‘Desert in Motion’](https://flypsp.com/palm-springs-international-airport-launches-new-artpsp-program-with-desert-in-motion/): Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) is launching a new chapter in the airport experience with the debut of Art@PSP, the airport’s new public art program designed to reflect the culture, creativity, and identity of the Coachella Valley.
- [Palm Springs International Airport Joins DHS Blue Lightning Initiative to Combat Human Trafficking](https://flypsp.com/palm-springs-international-airport-joins-dhs-blue-lightning-initiative-to-combat-human-trafficking/): Strengthening airport safety through training to identify and report human trafficking
- [Assistant Airport Director of Aviation Victoria Carpenter named Interim Executive Director at Palm Springs International Airport](https://flypsp.com/assistant-airport-director-of-aviation-victoria-carpenter-named-interim-executive-director-at-palm-springs-international-airport/): Victoria Carpenter, currently Assistant Director of Aviation at Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), will serve as Interim Executive Director following the announcement that current executive director Harry Barrett is departing next month to serve as the new Assistant Director at the Sacramento County Department of Airports.
- [Palm Springs International Airport Executive Director Harry Barrett to Depart for Sacramento Leadership Role](https://flypsp.com/palm-springs-international-airport-executive-director-harry-barrett-to-depart-for-sacramento-leadership-role/): Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) announced today that Executive Director of Aviation Harry Barrett, Jr., A.A.E. will depart his role later this year to become Assistant Director of the Sacramento County Department of Airports.
- [PSP Invites Community to Airport Update Event](https://flypsp.com/psp-invites-community-to-airport-update-event/): Keeping You Informed. Sharing Our Progress.
- [PSP Launches New Online Lost & Found Portal with Liff Happens](https://flypsp.com/psp-launches-new-online-lost-found-portal-with-liff-happens/): Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) has partnered with Liff Happens, a leading provider of digital lost and found services, to launch a new online portal that allows travelers to view found items in real time and begin the process of getting them returned.
- [Palm Springs Lands More Year-Round Service as United Extends Los Angeles Flights Through Summer](https://flypsp.com/palm-springs-lands-more-year-round-service-as-united-extends-los-angeles-flights-through-summer/): Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) announced today that United Airlines has expanded its Los Angeles (LAX) service from seasonal to year-round, marking another milestone in the airport’s continued expansion of air service beyond the winter travel months.
- [Palm Springs International Airport Celebrates Another Record Year of Passenger Growth](https://flypsp.com/palm-springs-international-airport-celebrates-another-record-year-of-passenger-growth/): Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) delivered another record-setting year in 2025, fueled by sustained passenger growth, new routes, and a series of milestones that underscore the airport’s rising demand.
- [PSP Welcomes Holiday Travelers During Peak December Travel Period](https://flypsp.com/psp-welcomes-holiday-travelers-during-peak-december-travel-period/): As the holiday travel season gets underway, Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) is ready to welcome travelers with a seamless airport experience during an extended peak travel period.
- [PSP Debuts ‘Quiet by Design’: Reducing Noise and Enhancing the Guest Experience](https://flypsp.com/psp-debuts-quiet-by-design-reducing-noise-and-enhancing-the-guest-experience/): Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) is proud to introduce Quiet by Design, a redesigned audio environment that reduces unnecessary overhead announcements and replaces them with a more intentional, streamlined approach to communication. 
- [Heading Out for Thanksgiving? PSP’s Peak Period Begins This Weekend](https://flypsp.com/heading-out-for-thanksgiving-psps-peak-period-begins-this-weekend/): The holiday season is almost here, and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) is gearing up for another busy Thanksgiving travel period. This year, PSP is preparing for a 13-day peak in departing travelers from Thursday, November 20 through Tuesday, December 2. PSP expects to welcome 75,000+ departing passengers over the full peak period, with more than 46,500 travelers expected to head out Thanksgiving week.
- [Palm Springs International Airport is Expanding Concessions Opportunities; Local Businesses Encouraged to Submit Proposals](https://flypsp.com/palm-springs-international-airport-is-expanding-concessions-opportunities-local-businesses-encouraged-to-submit-proposals/): Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) is inviting qualified businesses to submit proposals for retail, food, and beverage concessions at the airport.
- [PSP Powers Up With 80 New EV Chargers in Major Parking Upgrade](https://flypsp.com/psp-powers-up-with-80-new-ev-chargers-in-major-parking-upgrade/): Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) is charging ahead with a major parking upgrade: the installation of 80 new Level 2 electric vehicle chargers in Parking Lot B, directly in front of the terminal. Upon completion, PSP will be home to one of the largest airport charging arrays in Southern California—second only to the region’s biggest hubs Los Angeles (LAX) and San Diego (SAN).
- [PSP Secures $21.55 Million Federal Grant for Baggage Handling System Upgrade](https://flypsp.com/psp-secures-21-55-million-federal-grant-for-baggage-handling-system-upgrade/): Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) has secured $21.55 million in federal funding from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to advance construction of its new, expanded checked baggage handling system. The project is the airport’s highest near-term priority as it works to meet sustained record demand.
- [Now Hiring: PSP Hosts 5th Annual Job Fair August 26](https://flypsp.com/now-hiring-psp-hosts-5th-annual-job-fair-august-26/): Walk in with your resume — walk out with a job!
- [Nonstop Growth: PSP Adds Nonstop Charlotte Service on American Airlines](https://flypsp.com/nonstop-growth-psp-adds-nonstop-charlotte-service-on-american-airlines/): Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) is celebrating another win for travelers with the announcement of new seasonal nonstop flights to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) aboard American Airlines.
- [PSP Expands Again: Southwest Adds Austin Nonstops This Spring](https://flypsp.com/psp-expands-again-southwest-adds-austin-nonstops-this-spring/): Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) will welcome another connection to Austin with Southwest Airlines launching seasonal nonstop service on Saturdays and Sundays from March 5 through April 6, 2026.
- [Alaska Airlines Adds New Palm Springs–Santa Rosa Route This Fall](https://flypsp.com/alaska-airlines-adds-new-palm-springs-santa-rosa-route-this-fall/): NEWS PROVIDED BY: Alaska Airlines 
- [Palm Springs International Airport Director Named SWAAAE Airport Executive of the Year](https://flypsp.com/palm-springs-international-airport-director-named-swaaae-airport-executive-of-the-year/): The award recognizes an airport leader who demonstrates courage, innovation, and measurable impact on their airport, community, and the aviation industry. Barrett was nominated by his peers for his transformational leadership at PSP, marked by strategic growth, operational transparency, and a people-first culture.
- [Palm Springs Lands Third Airline to New York; United Airlines Announces Nonstop Service to Newark](https://flypsp.com/palm-springs-lands-third-airline-to-new-york-united-airlines-announces-nonstop-service-to-newark/): New seasonal flights begin December 18
- [PSP Earns Strong ‘A’ Credit Rating from S&P Global](https://flypsp.com/psp-earns-strong-a-credit-rating-from-sp-global/): National rating agency signals confidence in PSP’s growth, stability, and major expansion plans
- [The Future of PSP Starts Here: New ‘Progress PSP’ Website Tracks Airport Improvements](https://flypsp.com/the-future-of-psp-starts-here-new-progress-psp-website-tracks-airport-improvements/): Big things are happening at Palm Springs International Airport — and now, there’s a new way to follow the progress.
- [Hello Again, Austin — Service Returns on Delta](https://flypsp.com/hello-again-austin-service-returns-on-delta/): Palm Springs, CA — Nonstop access to Austin is returning to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) — this time with Delta Air Lines, which continues to grow its presence in the Coachella Valley.
- [PSP Partners with Desert Arc to Support Inclusive Community Employment](https://flypsp.com/psp-partners-with-desert-arc-to-support-inclusive-community-employment/): Palm Springs International Airport is proud to announce a new partnership with Desert Arc, a local nonprofit organization that creates meaningful job opportunities for adults with disabilities. Under a new five-year agreement, Desert Arc will provide key services at the airport, including ground maintenance, landscaping, and trash removal—reinforcing the airport’s commitment to inclusivity and community stewardship.
- [More Year-Round Flights for PSP! Alaska Airlines Extends Portland Route Through Summer](https://flypsp.com/more-year-round-flights-for-psp-alaska-airlines-extends-portland-route-through-summer/): With 14 year-round destinations, PSP’s air service options reach new heights
- [City Council Unanimously Approves Airport Master Plan Concept](https://flypsp.com/city-council-unanimously-approves-airport-master-plan-concept/): Hybrid Rental Car Center alternative delivers flexibility to adapt to market demand while prioritizing passenger experience

## Pages
- [Emergency Update](https://flypsp.com/emergency-update/)
- [Art](https://flypsp.com/art/): Art@PSP brings the spirit of Palm Springs into the airport through rotating exhibitions, local artists, and immersive installations designed to surprise and inspire our guests. More experiences and installations are on the way!
- [Airport Commission](https://flypsp.com/business/airport-commission/): Palm Springs International Airport is owned and operated by the City of Palm Springs and managed by airport staff under the direction of the City Manager. The Airport Commission is a 20-member advisory body appointed by the Palm Springs City Council, representing the City of Palm Springs, the Coachella Valley's eight incorporated cities, Riverside County, and one non-voting representative from Visit Greater Palm Springs.
- [Media Center](https://flypsp.com/media-center/): PSP’s Marketing Department is responsible for all internal and external communications, which includes managing media relations. We encourage you to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter for updates about our airport.  
- [Public Notices & Hearings](https://flypsp.com/business/public-notices-hearings/): December 2, 2025 ~ The City of Palm Springs intends to submit PFC Application 3 seeking PFC impose and use authority on a pay-as-you-go basis for Outbound Baggage Handling System – Terminal Expansion, Breach Gate, Sonny Bono Concourse escalators, and Sonny Bono Concourse and Courtyard restrooms, design.
- [Noise Comment Form](https://flypsp.com/noise-comment-form/): This Noise Comment Form is for Palm Springs International Airport only. If you are reaching out about aircraft noise at Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport or Crown Aero (Bermuda Dunes Airport), you must contact those airports directly as they are not owned or operated by the City of Palm Springs.
- [Drones](https://flypsp.com/business/drones/): Operating a drone near Palm Springs International Airport is regulated by the Federal Aviation Administration and is critical to the safety of aircraft.
- [Annual Report](https://flypsp.com/business/annual-report/): ✔ More passengers.✔ Major improvements.✔ Preparing PSP for what’s next.
- [Reports & Research](https://flypsp.com/business/reports-research/): Airport planning documents, statistics, and public information resources.
- [Brand Assets](https://flypsp.com/business/brand-assets/): Please complete the form below to download logo files for the Palm Springs International Airport.
- [Sustainability](https://flypsp.com/business/sustainability/): The Palm Springs International Airport partners with the City of Palm Springs Sustainability Commission and Desert Water Agency to ensure the airport conserves energy and natural resources.
- [Volunteer Application](https://flypsp.com/business/volunteer-application/): Join our friendly team of PSP Navigators and help us move travelers with unforgettable hospitality. Complete the form below to apply, and our team will be in touch with next steps.
- [Work at PSP](https://flypsp.com/business/careers/): There are many ways to be part of the team at Palm Springs International Airport. From aviation professionals and airport staff to volunteers who help welcome visitors, PSP is powered by thousands of people working together to create a great travel experience.
- [Noise](https://flypsp.com/business/noise/): We understand aircraft noise can be disruptive. If you would like to report a concern, start here.
- [Airport History](https://flypsp.com/business/airport-history/): Palm Springs International Airport began as a World War II military airfield and has grown into the Coachella Valley’s commercial airport.
- [Who We Are](https://flypsp.com/business/about-psp/): Palm Springs International Airport connects the Coachella Valley to the world. Owned and operated by the City of Palm Springs, PSP serves millions of travelers each year with nonstop access to more than 30 destinations and one stop connections to hundreds of cities worldwide.
- [Airline Incentives](https://flypsp.com/business/airline-incentives/): Palm Springs International Airport offers a variety of air service incentives to increase competition, attract more year-round air service, and diversify our air carrier base through our Air Service Incentive Program.
- [General Aviation & Airfield Services](https://flypsp.com/business/general-aviation-airfield-services/): Palm Springs International Airport supports a robust general aviation community alongside commercial airline operations.
- [Badging & Permits](https://flypsp.com/business/badging-aoa-permits/): Access to secure and restricted areas at Palm Springs International Airport requires proper credentials and authorization.
- [Concessions & Leasing](https://flypsp.com/business/leasing-opportunities/): Palm Springs International Airport offers opportunities for retail, food and beverage, aviation, and commercial development. We welcome businesses that enhance the guest experience and support the region’s growth.
- [Activate Your Brand at PSP](https://flypsp.com/business/advertise-at-psp/): Reach millions of travelers through advertising, sponsorships, and immersive brand activations at Palm Springs International Airport. Whether you're looking to build awareness, engage travelers through memorable experiences, or create a custom partnership, PSP offers opportunities for local, regional, and national brands.
- [Title VI & Non Discrimination](https://flypsp.com/business/title-vi-plan/): Palm Springs International Airport is committed to providing fair and equitable access to airport programs, services, and activities.
- [Doing Business](https://flypsp.com/business/doing-business/): Palm Springs International Airport conducts all purchasing through a competitive public process.
- [Partner With PSP](https://flypsp.com/business/partner-with-psp/): Be part of the team that helps PSP welcome the world. Discover business opportunities, concessions, advertising, and permit information.
- [Newsroom](https://flypsp.com/business/newsroom/): Latest updates and media resources from Palm Springs International Airport.
- [Accessibility & Special Assistance](https://flypsp.com/accessibility-special-assistance/): Palm Springs International Airport offers a variety of services for passengers with disabilities. In addition to airline staff, there are multiple organizations available to help travelers curbside and at key locations throughout the terminal, including Traffic Enforcement Officers (TEOs), skycaps, police officers, and Volunteer Navigators.
- [Travel Tips & FAQs](https://flypsp.com/faqs-travel-tips/): Helpful tips for a smooth trip through PSP.
- [Lost & Found](https://flypsp.com/lost-found/): Lost something at Palm Springs International Airport? Start here to recover your item.
- [Security Information](https://flypsp.com/security-information/): PSP’s TSA checkpoint opens about 90 minutes before the first departure and closes after the final flight of the day.
- [Parking & Transportation](https://flypsp.com/parking-transportation/): Getting to and from Palm Springs International Airport is simple. Park steps from the terminal or choose from convenient ground transportation options across the Coachella Valley. Whether you're departing, arriving, or picking someone up, PSP keeps it easy.
- [Shops, Restaurants, and Amenities](https://flypsp.com/shops-restaurants-amenities/): Enjoy a taste of Palm Springs before you take off. From local coffee and fresh dining to unique retail, PSP’s shops and restaurants bring the spirit of the Coachella Valley right to your gate.
- [Terminal Map](https://flypsp.com/terminal-map/): Welcome to Palm Springs International Airport. Whether you’re a veteran traveler or a first-time visitor to our airport, our terminal is designed to be functional and easy to navigate.
- [Start Here](https://flypsp.com/starthere/): Flying soon? Just curious? This is your all-in-one guide to Palm Springs International Airport. From real-time updates to terminal tips, everything you need is right here.
- [Quietly Connected](https://flypsp.com/quietly-connected/)
- [Vuela PSP](https://flypsp.com/vuela-psp/)
- [Progress](https://flypsp.com/progress/): From terminal to taxiway, every upgrade is designed with our travelers in mind. Whether it’s added comfort, smoother operations, or smarter infrastructure, Progress PSP is your window into what’s already taking shape.
- [Military](https://flypsp.com/military/): The Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) is committed to honoring and supporting our nation’s heroes. That’s why we’ve designed a travel experience specifically tailored to the unique needs of our military personnel. By providing access to exclusive military fare offerings, special discounts at airport eateries as well as essential travel tips, we’re dedicated to making your journey as smooth and stress-free as possible. Join us as we celebrate your service and commitment to our country.
- [Stay and Play](https://flypsp.com/stayandplay/): The Stay & Play Visitor Pass lets you access the gate areas to shop, dine, or spend time with friends and family beyond security.
- [Updates](https://flypsp.com/updates/): Be the first to know about new flights, terminal upgrades, dining debuts, and travel tips from Palm Springs International Airport.
- [Share your Experience at PSP](https://flypsp.com/share-your-experience-at-psp/): Have feedback about PSP? Tell us what went well, what we could do better, or anything about your experience with the airport.
- [Flight Status](https://flypsp.com/flight-status/): Check PSP’s real-time arrivals and departures.
- [Business](https://flypsp.com/business/): Be part of the buzz at PSP! Your next exciting career opportunity awaits at Palm Springs International Airport.
- [Airlines & Destinations](https://flypsp.com/airline-baggage/): Nonstop to 31 airports, one-stop to 300+ global cities. Explore the world on your terms.
- [At the Airport](https://flypsp.com/at-the-airport/): Your quick guide to essential services at PSP
- [Travelers](https://flypsp.com/): Fly nonstop to Santa Rosa this fall and discover Sonoma County's wineries, charming towns, coastal scenery and towering redwoods, all with an earlier seasonal start.

## Projects
- [Rideshare Shade Structures](https://flypsp.com/projects/rideshare-shade-structures/)
- [ReCharge Bar](https://flypsp.com/projects/recharge-bar/)
- [Electric Vehicle Charging Stations](https://flypsp.com/projects/electric-vehicle-charging-stations/)
- [Flight Information Display Upgrade](https://flypsp.com/projects/flight-information-display-upgrade/)
- [Airport Design & Signage Standards](https://flypsp.com/projects/airport-design-signage-standards/)
- [Zero-Emission Vehicle Fleet Expansion](https://flypsp.com/projects/zero-emission-vehicle-fleet-expansion/)
- [Stormwater Drainage Repair](https://flypsp.com/projects/stormwater-drainage-repair/)
- [Midcentury Modern Curbside Seating](https://flypsp.com/projects/midcentury-modern-curbside-seating/)
- [Restaurant & Retail Refresh](https://flypsp.com/projects/restaurant-retail-refresh/)
- [Wi-Fi Upgrade](https://flypsp.com/projects/wi-fi-upgrade/)
- [Water Bottle Fill Stations](https://flypsp.com/projects/water-bottle-fill-stations/)
- [Terminal Expansion – Phase 1](https://flypsp.com/projects/terminal-expansion-phase-1/)
- [Landscape Design & Construction](https://flypsp.com/projects/landscape-design-construction/)
- [Rental Car Relocation](https://flypsp.com/projects/rental-car-relocation/)
- [Smart Parking & Access Upgrade](https://flypsp.com/projects/smart-parking-access-upgrade/)
- [International Arrivals Expansion & FIS Planning](https://flypsp.com/projects/international-arrivals-expansion-fis-planning/)
- [Runway 31L Alternative Analysis](https://flypsp.com/projects/runway-31l-alternative-analysis/)
- [Conference Room Remodel](https://flypsp.com/projects/conference-room-remodel/)
- [Restroom Renovation & Expansion](https://flypsp.com/projects/restroom-renovation-expansion/)
- [Escalator Replacement – Bono Concourse](https://flypsp.com/projects/escalator-replacement-bono-concourse/)
- [Agua Caliente Recharge Oasis](https://flypsp.com/projects/agua-caliente-recharge-oasis/)
- [Elevator Replacement](https://flypsp.com/projects/replacement-of-sonny-bono-concourse-elevators/)
- [Expand Outbound Baggage Handling System](https://flypsp.com/projects/outbound-baggage-handling-system/)
- [Courtyard & Nine Cities Shade Installation](https://flypsp.com/projects/courtyard-nine-cities-shade-installation/)