Business Elevated
142. Up, Up, and Away – Provo Airport a Convenient Alternative
Jun 28, 2023
Brian Torgersen, director of Provo Airport, and Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity, discuss Provo Municipal Airport, its history, expansion plans, benefits of flying out of Provo, and efforts to attract airlines and establish connections. They also express their appreciation for Utah and its people.
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- Provo Municipal Airport is Utah's second busiest airport, offering commercial service through partners like Breeze Airways and Allegiant Air, with direct flights to various destinations.
- The construction of a new terminal at Provo Municipal Airport, funded by multiple sources, has facilitated increased passenger traffic and the airport has future plans for expansion to accommodate international arrivals.
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PVU is Utah's second busiest airport, providing commercial service through partners like Breeze Airways and Allegiant Air. It offers direct flights to destinations like Orlando, Nashville, Houston, Phoenix, Portland, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles. PVU has over 70,000 square feet of terminal space and four passenger gates, providing a quick and comfortable travel experience. Additionally, PVU serves as a general aviation airfield, supporting local aviators with runways and facilities.
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