// Risk Intelligence
| Risk Score | 7 / 10 High |
| Facility Type | 🏟 Stadium / Mass Gathering Venue |
| Operator / Branch | Salt Lake City |
| Host County | Salt Lake County UT |
| Nearest City | Washington DC |
| Primary Risk Radius | 10 miles |
| Secondary Risk Radius | 30 miles |
// Strategic Significance
Salt Lake City International is the primary Mountain West hub and Delta Airlines major western hub. It sits near the Wasatch Fault with serious earthquake risk. The 2020 magnitude 5.7 Magna earthquake struck while the airport was in COVID-reduced operations. Winter storms and wildfire smoke create recurring operational challenges.
// Civilian Impact Assessment
26 million annual passengers. Wasatch Fault earthquake risk is serious and documented. Winter storms regularly disrupt mountain hub operations.
// Evacuation & Shelter Guidance
I-80, I-215, North Temple. Salt Lake County Emergency Management coordinates earthquake and winter storm protocols.