Trump Airport Rename
Palm Beach airport is officially renamed after Donald Trump amid political backlash.
July 9, 2026 · Updated Jul 9, 7:32pm ET
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What happened
Palm Beach International Airport
President Donald J. Trump International Airportairport in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States in West Palm Beach officially became President Donald J. Trump International Airport on Thursday, with signs and branding changing and the FAA transitioning its location identifier from PBI to DJT. The rename was required by Florida legislation signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantisAmerican politician (born 1978) in March, after a Senate vote reported as 25-11 in late February. The airport estimated the transition will cost $5.5 million for signage, branding, technology systems and printed materials. Trump Force One made the first landing under the new name at 5:06 a.m.









