Major airport could soon be renamed after Donald Trump under new GOP bill

A measure was introduced implicit the play that would alteration the sanction of the Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) successful Florida to the "Donald J. Trump International Airport."

A spokesperson successful authorities typical Meg Weinberger’s bureau confirmed the quality to Fox News Digital.

"President Trump is the astir consequential president of our beingness and a nonmigratory of Palm Beach County, which makes it lone fitting to grant him, similar galore different presidents earlier him, by naming our airdrome Donald J. Trump International," Weinberger, a Republican, said successful a statement. 

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Air Force One often travels to PBI owed to the proximity of the president’s Mar-a-Lago residence.

More than 10 commercialized airports successful the U.S. are named aft presidents, including the fashionable John F. Kennedy Airport successful New York City, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport successful Arlington, Virginia, George Bush Intercontinental Airport successful Houston, Texas, and Gerald R. Ford International Airport successful Grand Rapids, Michigan.

President Donald Trump is shown exiting Air Force One astatine Palm Beach International Airport connected Feb. 14. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

In January, Rep. Addison McDowell of North Carolina, on with different House Republicans, introduced authorities to rename the Dulles International Airport successful Virginia aft President Trump.

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The measure has not moved beyond referral.

Air Force One often travels to PBI owed to the proximity of President Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

The Palm Beach airdrome had a record-breaking twelvemonth betwixt May 2023 and May 2024, handling implicit 8 cardinal passengers, according to PBI.

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It was besides ranked the "best successful the U.S." for shortest wide TSA hold times by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, according to accusation from the airport's authoritative site.

A Florida lawmaker has filed a measure to rename Palm Beach International Airport aft President Donald J. Trump. (Google Maps)

Weinberger was besides co-sponsor of a measure to rename a agelong of Southern Boulevard that runs 4 miles from PBI to Mar-a-Lago.

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The connection was signed by Governor Ron DeSantis, but support from section officials is inactive pending.

President Trump boards Air Force One arsenic helium departs for Alaska to conscionable with Russian President Vladimir Putin from Joint Base Andrews successful Maryland, Aug. 15, 2025. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)

Fox News Digital reached retired to the White House for comment.