2024 03 13 AZ GOP LD4 Gen Meeting Minutes_FINAL.docx
Governor's Transportation Summit - Ski Utah
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4. SALT LAKE CITY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Salt Lake City’s current route network consists of 351 daily
departures to 87 nonstop destinations
Source: OAG Schedules, August 2013.
International
-Paris
-Calgary
-Vancouver
-Puerto Vallarta
-Los Cabos
5. Why Choose Utah
Quality of skiing/snowboarding
56%
Snow conditions
55%
Easy to fly to Salt Lake City
54%
Easy to get to ski areas from Salt Lake City or airport
53%
Variety of terrain
36%
Previous experience
34%
Ability to ski/board multiple areas in one vacation
33%
Resort/town atmosphere
31%
Overall trip/vacation value
30%
Friends/family recommended
29%
Family-oriented/kids' programs/ski school
22%
Non-ski activities
15%
Package deals/promotions
12%
Inexpensive airfares
11%
Other
10%
New experience/first time here
10%
Apres ski activities/nightlife
9%
Ski school (adult)
8%
Ski club/ski council decision
2%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
Percent Responding
50%
60%
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10. Utah Ski Industry Expenditures
and Economic Impact
Total ski/snowboard-related spending in Utah is
estimated at $1.290 billion, up from $1.173 billion in
2010/11 (10% increase).
This includes $1.076 billion spent by out-of-state/
international visitors, up from $990 million (up 8.8%)
Utah residents accounted for $214 million in
spending, up from $183 million (up 16.7%)
Out-of-state/international visitors are estimated to
spend an average of $323 per capita per day while in
Utah, up from $272
11. 2012-13 Utah Ski Season
Utah recorded 4.032 million visits
(6th best), up 6.0% from last season.
Record is 4.25 million set in
2007/08; 2010/11 was 2nd highest
with 4.22 million visits.
Utah share about 7% (CO 20%, CA
11%)
13. 31.8%
31.2%
Salt Lake City -- CO, ID, NV, UT
7.7%
7.0%
International
5.7%
6.1%
New York -- CT, NJ, NY, PA
Where do
Utah skiers
come from?
3.9%
3.9%
Los Angeles -- CA
Boston (Manchester) -MA, NH, VT
2.5%
1.8%
Atlanta -- AL, GA, NC
2.2%
1.8%
Chicago -- IL, IN
2.2%
2.1%
Washington (Hagerstown) -DC, MD, PA, VA, WV
2.1%
2.4%
Las Vegas -- NV
2.0%
1.8%
San Diego -- CA
1.8%
1.4%
Philadelphia -- DE, NJ, PA
1.7%
1.7%
Phoenix -- AZ, CA
1.6%
1.3%
Dallas - Fort Worth -- TX
1.6%
1.1%
Baltimore -- MD
1.5%
1.2%
0%
5%
2012/13
2010/11
10% 15% 20% 25%
Percent Responding
30%
35%