October 2024
The Strongest Economic Engine in Arizona
The Phoenix airport system, which encompasses Phoenix Sky Harbor, Phoenix Deer Valley, and Phoenix Goodyear airports, is the largest economic engine in the state of Arizona and a major tax generator. With 47,000 jobs at Phoenix Sky Harbor, the Phoenix airport system accounts for more than 115,000 hospitality industry employees and for $5.1 billion in labor income as it relates to airline visitor spending. To learn more about the Phoenix airport systems economic impact, visit our economic impact page.