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The Yellowstone Airport is located two miles north of the town of West Yellowstone on Hwy 191,or 45 miles south of the Resorts at Big Sky. The town of West Yellowstone is located at the west entrance to Yellowstone National Park. The Yellowstone Airport is also the closest, full-service airport to all the major attractions in Yellowstone National Park, including Old Faithful (30 miles), Canyon (45 miles), and Lake Hotel (65 miles). The airport is at an elevation of 6,644 feet and has an 8,400 foot long runway. The instrument approaches include ILS, NDB and GPS. The airport has accommodated everything from C152s to the B747.
There is a landing fee charged to all turbine/jet aircraft starting at $25. There are no parking/overnight charges at Yellowstone Airport.
We have:
Corporate Hotel Rates
- Crew Car (2 hr use)
- Rental Cars
- Campground on Airport
- Flight Planning Room
- Vending
- Red Carpet Service
- VIP Transportation
- Smoke Jumper Cafe (in terminal)
- Aircraft Camping * See Below
We hope to see you soon!
*Due to the number of people in the area during the summer season, it is recommended that reservations be made as early as possible for hotel rooms and rental cars. Some hotels offer airport shuttles. For those wishing to camp with their aircraft, there is a campground located at the north end of the tie down ramp for pilots and passengers. The campground is in the trees and has picnic tables, fire pits, water and a pit toilet. Tents can be pitched anywhere among the trees, and campers will generally share the tables and fire pits. It is available on a first come first serve basis and no reservation is necessary. The campground is provided and maintained by the Montana Aeronautics Division, and there is no charge for its use. There is a landing fee for all turbine aircraft. If planning to camp, notify us on Unicom (123.0) when inbound that you will be going to the campground, and we will not direct you to parking on the ramp. We can also give you directions to the campground at that time.
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