WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Newly fabricated highway indicators directing drivers to the newly named “President Donald J. Trump Worldwide Airport” are formally being put in throughout Palm Seashore County.
The up to date freeway signage started showing on I-95 Thursday morning, following a state regulation that went into impact earlier within the week.
Republican Rep. Meg Weinberger, who sponsored the unique laws, celebrated the set up of the highway indicators.
“What a proud day in Palm Seashore County! The brand new President Trump Worldwide Airport avenue indicators are formally up,” Weinberger acknowledged. “Nobody is extra deserving after relentless assassination makes an attempt and all he has completed to make our nation nice. Honored to have helped lead this effort honoring our president in his hometown!”
What a proud day in Palm Seashore County! 🚧🇺🇸
The brand new President Trump worldwide airport avenue indicators are formally up!
Nobody is extra deserving after relentless assassination makes an attempt and all he has completed to make our nation nice.
Honored to have helped lead this effort… pic.twitter.com/OZBWtSA1bF
— Megforflorida (@megforflorida) July 3, 2026
The transformation of the power, beforehand often known as Palm Seashore Worldwide Airport, or PBI, follows laws signed into regulation by Gov. Ron DeSantis in March.
HB 919 legally mandated that the Palm Seashore County Board of County Commissioners implement the title change, whereas concurrently prohibiting different native governments from renaming main business service airports all through the state.
To facilitate the rebrand, Florida lawmakers just lately secured a $2.75 million nonrecurring allocation within the state finances to fund campuswide signage replacements, uniform updates, and modifications to emergency messaging methods.
The title change is slated to develop into official on July 9, pending ultimate regulatory processing by the Federal Aviation Administration. Moreover, the airport’s long-standing three-letter code is scheduled to transition from PBI to DJT subsequent month.
As a result of the brand new title is topic to straightforward trademark protections, Palm Seashore County finalized a proper Naming Rights and License Settlement with the Trump Group on Could 5. Airport directors emphasised that the transition is strictly a branding shift. The county will retain full operational management, possession, and monetary governance of the power, and every day airline flight schedules won’t be affected.
