The primary commercial airport for the Coachella Valley, serving as a vital gateway for tourism and business travel in Southern California.
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) is located two miles east of downtown Palm Springs. It is the main air gateway for the Greater Palm Springs region, supporting tourism, hospitality, and regional economic growth.
33.8297, -116.5070
Passenger traffic increased by 4.4% year-over-year from January to July 2025, following a 0.2% decline in 2024 compared to 2023.
2,400
Workers include airline staff, ground services, concessions, security, and municipal airport operations.
Recent terminal upgrades and apron expansions have increased PSP’s capacity to accommodate more flights and larger aircraft during peak seasons.
Deployment of advanced self-service kiosks, automated baggage handling, and enhanced security screening technologies improve operational efficiency.
Implementation of solar power systems and water conservation measures support the airport’s commitment to environmental stewardship.
Engage with regional and federal agencies to secure funding for infrastructure and sustainability initiatives.
Prioritize terminal modernization and airfield improvements to support future passenger and airline growth.
Accelerate adoption of renewable energy and eco-friendly operations to meet California’s environmental standards.