The Port of Oakland will consider changing the name of the city’s airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport from the current official title of Metropolitan Oakland International Airport.

While the airport code would remain OAK, the new name would “boost inbound travelers’ geographic awareness of the airport’s location on the San Francisco Bay,” Port Commission President Barbara Leslie said in a statement Friday.

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