Yellowstone Airport
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| Yellowstone Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: WYS - ICAO: KWYS | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | State of Montana | ||
| Serves | West Yellowstone, Montana | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 6,644 ft (2,025.1 m) | ||
| Coordinates | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 1/19 | 8,399 | 2,560 | Asphalt |
Yellowstone Airport (IATA: WYS, ICAO: KWYS) is a public airport located two miles (3 km) north of the town of West Yellowstone in Gallatin County, Montana, USA. The town is located at the west entrance to Yellowstone National Park. The airport covers 735 acres (297 ha) and has one runway. Although only open from June through September, commercial service is available during those months. Service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.
The airport should not be confused with Yellowstone Regional Airport, 104 miles (167 km) away in Cody, Wyoming.
[edit] Airline
- Delta Air Lines
- Delta Connection operated by SkyWest (Salt Lake City) [seasonal]
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Yellowstone Aviation
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KWYS
- ASN accident history for WYS
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KWYS

