Gillette-Campbell County Airport
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Gillette-Campbell County Airport is a controlled, public airport
Airport
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 located four miles (6.4 km) northwest of Gillette
Gillette, Wyoming
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, in Campbell County, Wyoming
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, USA
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. It is mainly used for general aviation
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, but is also served by Great Lakes Aviation for United Airlines
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 and Frontier Airlines
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 and one commercial cargo airline. On March 31, 2008 Mesa Airlines
Mesa Airlines
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 is starting service to Denver for United Airlines
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. In addition the airport is working with SkyWest Airlines
Skywest Airlines
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 to have them offer service for Delta Air Lines
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 to Salt Lake City. The airport has secured a state funded grant that would act as a revenue guarantee for the airline.

Airlines and destinations

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