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The federal West Yellowstone Interagency Fire Center [9] oversees aerial fire fighting operations and is located two miles north of the Yellowstone National Park Gateway community of West Yellowstone, MT, 90 miles south of Bozeman, Montana, and 100 miles northeast of Idaho Falls, Idaho. The base was established in 1951 at the old airport just ...
It is in northwestern Wyoming, about 53 miles from the east entrance of Yellowstone National Park. The airport is owned by the city of Cody and is operated by the Yellowstone Regional Airport Joint Powers Board. This board was established in 1981 and is made up of seven members appointed by the Cody City Council and the Park County Commission. [2]
The airport name was changed in 1972 to honor Bert Mooney, an aviator from Butte who was the first to fly mail into Yellowstone National Park in 1935. Prior to this the airport was Butte Municipal Airport (from its opening in 1926) and Silver Bow County Airport from 1960 to 1972.
Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (IATA: BZN, ICAO: KBZN, FAA LID: BZN) (Gallatin Field) is located in Belgrade, Montana, United States, eight miles (13 km; 7 nmi) northwest of Bozeman. Owned by the Gallatin Airport Authority, [ 1 ] it has been Montana's busiest airport since 2013.
Glacier Park International Airport: P-S 307,242 Missoula: MSO MSO KMSO Missoula Montana Airport (was Missoula International Airport) P-S 425,563 West Yellowstone: WYS WYS KWYS Yellowstone Airport: P-N 8,200 Commercial service – nonprimary airports: Glasgow: GGW GGW KGGW Glasgow–Valley County Airport (Wokal Field) CS 4,201 Havre: HVR HVR KHVR
This is a list of airports in Wyoming (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location.It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA or airports assigned an IATA airport code.
The airport was created in the 1930s as the best place to put an airport in Teton County. The airport was declared a national monument in 1943 and merged with Grand Teton National Park in 1950. The runway was extended to its current length in 1959. President John F. Kennedy landed in an Army helicopter here on September 25, 1963.
The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a primary commercial service airport (more than 10,000 enplanements per year). [2] Federal Aviation Administration records say the airport had 82,673 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2022, [ 3 ] 82,673 in 2022.