PHX Reporter

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport recently shared several updates and announcements through its social media platform. The posts, dated February 12 and 13, 2025, cover a range of topics from recreational activities available at the airport to partnerships and historical commemorations.

On February 12, 2025, Phoenix Sky Harbor highlighted an opportunity for golf enthusiasts to experience the famed 16th hole of the PHX Open. Travelers can access a golf simulator located in the PGA Tour Shop post-security in Terminal 4 near Gate D11. The tweet states: "Missing the PHX Open? Did you know you can try the 16th hole out for yourself at the golf simulator located in the PGA Tour Shop post-security in Terminal 4 near Gate D11?"

The following day, on February 13, Phoenix Sky Harbor praised its collaboration with TSA. The tweet emphasized TSA's role in promoting safe travel practices through visual aids. The message reads: "TSA is a great partner with Phoenix Sky Harbor, and we always enjoy when they break out the visuals to show how to travel safely! See more tips at https://t.co/xRd4BAgW5q"

Later that day, another post paid tribute to Lieutenant Colonel Asa D. Herring as part of Black History Month celebrations. Herring was recognized as a Tuskegee Airman and the first black Squadron Commander at Luke Air Force Base. His contributions continued beyond his military service as he became involved with aviation advisory roles within Phoenix. The tweet noted: "In honor of Black History Month - Lieutenant Colonel Asa D. Herring was a Tuskegee Airman & the first black Squadron Commander at Luke Air Force Base."