The primary aviation gateway to Silicon Valley, connecting the Bay Area to major domestic and international destinations.
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is located 3 miles northwest of downtown San Jose, serving the city and the broader Santa Clara Valley. As the Bay Area's second-busiest airport, it is a key hub for both business and leisure travel in Silicon Valley.
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Passenger traffic declined by 2% in 2024 compared to 2023, but December 2024 saw a 4.9% year-over-year increase, signaling renewed growth momentum.
5,500
Employees include airline staff, ground services, concessions, security, and airport administration.
Recent route expansions and terminal upgrades are enhancing SJC's ability to accommodate growing passenger and cargo volumes.
Deployment of biometric screening and advanced self-service kiosks is streamlining passenger processing and security.
SJC is investing in electric ground vehicles, energy-efficient terminal systems, and sustainable aviation fuel partnerships.
Collaborate with federal and local agencies to secure funding for infrastructure and sustainability projects.
Prioritize terminal modernization and airfield improvements to support future demand and operational efficiency.
Accelerate adoption of green technologies and sustainable practices to meet regional and federal environmental targets.