LATEST DEVELOPMENTS GO TO WPBF.COM. NOW TO BREAKING NEWS. WITHIN THE LAST 90 MINUTES, FLORIDA LAWMAKERS GIVING FINAL APPROVAL TO A BILL THAT WOULD RENAME PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AFTER PRESIDENT TRUMP. IT ALLOWS THE STATE TO RENAME SEVERAL COMMERCIAL AIRPORTS IN FLORIDA, WITH THE PROPOSED NAME CHANGE BEING PBIA. THE BILL NOW HEA
Florida lawmakers approve renaming Palm Beach International Airport after Trump
Updated: 5:35 PM EST Feb 19, 2026
Florida lawmakers have given final approval to a bill that would rename Palm Beach International Airport after President Donald Trump. The bill allows the state to rename several commercial airports in Florida, with the only proposed name change being for Palm Beach International Airport. The bill now heads to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ desk and will also need approval from the Federal Aviation Administration.Stay up to date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25Get the latest news updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it here.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. —
Florida lawmakers have given final approval to a bill that would rename Palm Beach International Airport after President Donald Trump.
The bill allows the state to rename several commercial airports in Florida, with the only proposed name change being for Palm Beach International Airport.
The bill now heads to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ desk and will also need approval from the Federal Aviation Administration.
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