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Once a Last Stop for the City’s Homeless, SFO Ramps Up Outreach and Support
Friday, 13 February, 2026
When most of us head to the airport, it’s to fly out and leave. But some people go to the airport to stay, sometimes for months on end. People experiencing homelessness have had a presence at the airport since at least 2018, but airport officials say their number has grown. The San Francisco Police Department says it encounters about 35 unhoused people at the airport every day. But helping them find other places to live is complicated. Reporter Erin Bump introduces us to some people at SFO who help them with shelter, food and medical care, and are sometimes just there to listen . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
