Memphis airport being renamed after Fred Smith

By , Daily Memphian Updated: December 18, 2025 9:40 AM CT | Published: December 18, 2025 9:40 AM CT

It’s official: Memphis International Airport will be Frederick W. Smith International Airport. 

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Sophia Surrett

Sophia Surrett

Sophia Surrett is a University of Alabama graduate, where she received her B.A. in news media and M.A. in journalism and media studies. She covers small business, nonprofits, restaurant real estate, hospitality and tourism, manufacturing, and transportation and logistics.


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