35 Airports in America Where Layovers Don’t Feel Like Wasted Time
23. Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC): A Skier’s Dream Layover

Salt Lake City International Airport is an underrated gem for layovers, offering breathtaking mountain views and easy access to Utah’s top ski resorts. SLC’s new state-of-the-art terminals, opened in 2020, provide a seamless and modern travel experience, with floor-to-ceiling windows that make it one of the most scenic airports in the country. Dining options include local farm-to-table eateries and classic Western-style steakhouses. Travelers on longer layovers can easily hop over to downtown Salt Lake City for sightseeing or even take a quick drive into the mountains for a breath of fresh air.