Palm Beach County Commission approves agreement renaming Palm Beach Airport after Donald Trump

By: Mitch Perry

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: May 5, 2026

Words: 729

Last Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago


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The Palm Beach County Commission has narrowly approved a licensing agreement granting the Trump Organization control of the name “Donald J. Trump International Airport.”

The vote Tuesday was 4-3. Although the bill signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis says the name change from Palm Beach International Airport will take effect on July 1, the change still needs approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

The agreement says that Palm Beach …

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