The east Mesa airport that offers an alternative to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport has changed its name. Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is now simply Mesa Gateway Airport. The Mesa Gateway Airport Authority Board approved the name change on Tuesday ...

PHOENIX – Arizona’s third busiest airport for commercial passenger traffic has a new name to reflect its independence from the state’s largest city. As of a Dec. 17 vote by the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport Authority Board, the travel hub near Power ...

Arizona, and specifically Mesa Gateway Airport, plays a crucial role in ICE’s ramping up aerial deportation efforts. The airport hosts the agency’s headquarters for its “ICE Air” operations, which uses subcontractors and subleases to disguise deportation aircraft.

A 32-acre site near Mesa Gateway Airport is set to undergo industrial and commercial development to construct two buildings that will each exceed 100,000 square feet.

Mesa Gateway Airport could reach a key milestone in 2025: the first year when passenger traffic exceeds 2 million. Anticipating this new high has J. Brian O'Neill, the airport's executive director, planning for enhancements that will help them manage ...