SLC · Efficient modern hub with strong Delta operations and rail access but limited non-airline lounges and occasional security peaks.
PVU · One 2022 City of Provo hall with three live airlines, a $12 long-term lot, and UTA 833 to FrontRunner — no passenger lounge, no Sunday bus, and no live customs. Do not mix FAA's 531,126 enplanements with leftover passenger-total cells.
15% · Food and retail quality and variety.
SLC7.5+0.4
PVU7.1
Ground access
15% · Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
SLC8.2+0.4
PVU7.8
Reliability
15% · Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
SLC7.3
PVU7.4+0.1
Lounges
10% · Worth-it density and access quality.
SLC7.7+5.7
PVU2.0
PVU
Utah County trips that should not be forced onto SLCOne-building Allegiant, Breeze, and American Eagle connectionsTravelers who accept no lounge and no Sunday UTA 833
PVU
No passenger lounge — Business / Family / View rooms are publicUTA 833 and FrontRunner do not run SundaysOfficial airline page prints no city list; Breeze RDU starts 2 Oct 2026Guru's / Hangar 32 hours and bottle prices are unpublished
Free WiFi
Minute Suites
Arrive 90-120 min early for domestic
Security averages 15 min; add buffer for peak mornings.
Use tunnels or shuttles between A and B
Central and West Tunnels connect concourses post-security.
New SLC dining post-security only
Wide variety in both concourses; pre-security options limited.
airport.provo.gov Travel Tips leftover 1.5 to 2 hours before the flight. Boarding leftover generally starts 45 minutes prior. Ticket counters leftover may close 45 minutes prior.
2022 hall — five leftover gates
Official About leftover 70,000 square feet and five passenger gates. The July 2022 hall replaced the 2011 leftover screening building. Expansion leftover (six more gates + customs) is design, not live.
Guru's at Gate 1, Hangar 32 at Gate 3
Both are post-security. Official pages do not print kitchen hours or a bottle tariff. Travel Tips leftover empty bottles can be filled at water stations after security — locations unpublished.
