FAST FACTS
THE BEEHIVE STATE
15
500"
Utah has 15 alpine ski resorts, with 10 resorts within
Many of Utah’s resorts receive 500 inches of
an hour of the airport with 156 ski lifts, 1,389 named
snow per season with an average density of 8.5%,
runs, serving nearly 32,000 skiable acres.
which is considered ideal for powder skiing.1
5,100,000
100"
Utah’s biggest ski season was 2018-19, which saw
In 2001 a legendary storm cycle happened from
5.1 million skier days. With some states doing more
November 22-27, when Utah experienced the
than 12 million skier days, you can understand why
100-inch storm. 108 inches fell at Alta including
Utah isn’t known for lift lines.1
100 inches in a 100 hour period.1
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(https://www.skiutah.com/blog/authors/yeti/ski-utah-by-the-numbers) 1