page_title: Spokane International Airport
section_title: Modern era
hierarchical_section_title: Spokane International Airport / History / Modern era
caption_attribution_description: English: This picture was taken from the Spokane International Airport Tower that was put into use around August 2007. The piture is of the Terminal Area (Commercial Airlines Side) Across from XN Air, an FBO on the General Aviation side.
context_page_description: Spokane International Airport is a commercial airport located approximately 7 miles Southwest of downtown Spokane, Washington. It is the primary airport serving the Inland Northwest, which consists of 30 counties and includes areas such as Spokane, the Tri-Cities, both in Eastern Washington, and Coeur d'Alene in North Idaho. The airport's code, GEG, is derived from its airfield's namesake, Major Harold Geiger.
  As of 2015, Spokane International Airport ranks as the 70th-busiest airport in the United States in terms of passenger enplanements. At 4,112,784 total passengers served in 2019, it is also the second busiest airport in Washington. GEG is served by six airlines with non-stop service to 15 airports in 13 markets.
  It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a small-hub primary commercial service facility.
context_section_description: The current Concourse A and B complex opened in 1965 and was designed by Warren C. Heylman and William Trogdon.
  Occasional non-stop flights to southern California since the 1970s have been among the first to be suspended during economic downturns.
caption: Concourse A and B complex originally opened in 1965
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