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The key to stretching SLC flights to 6,000 miles comes down to 2,500 feet

The airport is shifting from talk of the “long walk” to a longer runway for longer flights.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) A Delta Air Lines flight takes off at Salt Lake City International Airport on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024. The airport aims to lengthen the runway to enable longer nonstop international flights.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) A Delta Air Lines flight takes off at Salt Lake City International Airport on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024. The airport aims to lengthen the runway to enable longer nonstop international flights.