AVIATION SYNTH
Airports & operations

Phoenix Sky Harbor advances West Terminal development

Last observed 2026-10-15 · Confidence 98%

Canonical event record

What happened

Phoenix Sky Harbor is advancing plans for a new West Terminal between Terminal 3 and Taxiway U, with an estimated cost of approximately $4.5 billion. American Airlines is expected to be the primary carrier.

Why it matters: The project would expand capacity for wide-body operations and help the airport prepare for an anticipated 90 million annual passengers by 2050.

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Signals and related developments

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