List of airports in Wyoming
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This is a list of airport
Airport
An airport is a location where aircraft such as fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and blimps take off and land. Aircraft may be stored or maintained at an airport...
s in Wyoming
Wyoming
Wyoming is a state in the mountain region of the Western United States. The western two thirds of the state is covered mostly with the mountain ranges and rangelands in the foothills of the Eastern Rocky Mountains, while the eastern third of the state is high elevation prairie known as the High...
(a U.S. state
U.S. state
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), 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
Federal Aviation Administration
The Federal Aviation Administration is the national aviation authority of the United States. An agency of the United States Department of Transportation, it has authority to regulate and oversee all aspects of civil aviation in the U.S...
or airports assigned an IATA
International Air Transport Association
The International Air Transport Association is an international industry trade group of airlines headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where the International Civil Aviation Organization is also headquartered. The executive offices are at the Geneva Airport in SwitzerlandIATA's mission is to...
airport code.
Airports
This list contains the following information:- City served - The city generally associated with the airport, as per the airport's master record with the Federal Aviation AdministrationFederal Aviation AdministrationThe Federal Aviation Administration is the national aviation authority of the United States. An agency of the United States Department of Transportation, it has authority to regulate and oversee all aspects of civil aviation in the U.S...
. This is not always the actual location since some airports are located in smaller towns outside of the city they serve. It is not meant to be a complete list of cities served, which can be found in or added to each airport's Wikipedia article.
- FAA - The location identifierLocation identifierA location identifier is a symbolic representation for the name and the location of an airport, navigation aid, or weather station, and is used for manned air traffic control facilities in air traffic control, telecommunications, computer programming, weather reports, and related services.-ICAO...
assigned by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
- IATA - The airport code assigned by the International Air Transport AssociationInternational Air Transport AssociationThe International Air Transport Association is an international industry trade group of airlines headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where the International Civil Aviation Organization is also headquartered. The executive offices are at the Geneva Airport in SwitzerlandIATA's mission is to...
(IATA). Those that do not match the FAA code are shown in bold.
- ICAO - The location indicatorInternational Civil Aviation Organization airport codeThe ICAO airport code or location indicator is a four-character alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. These codes are defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization, and published in ICAO Document 7910: Location Indicators.The ICAO codes are used by air traffic...
assigned by the International Civil Aviation OrganizationInternational Civil Aviation OrganizationThe International Civil Aviation Organization , pronounced , , is a specialized agency of the United Nations. It codifies the principles and techniques of international air navigation and fosters the planning and development of international air transport to ensure safe and orderly growth...
(ICAO).
- Airport name - The official airport name. Those shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled service on commercial airlines.
- Role - One of four FAA airport categoriesFAA airport categoriesThe United States Federal Aviation Administration has a system for categorizing public-use airports that is primarily based on the level of commercial passenger traffic through each facility. It is used to determine if an airport is eligible for funding through the federal government's Airport...
, as per the 2009-2013 National Plan of Integrated Airport SystemsNational Plan of Integrated Airport SystemsThe National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems is an inventory of U.S. aviation infrastructure assets. It is developed and maintained by the Federal Aviation Administration . Its purposes are:* to identify all the airports in the U.S...
(NPIAS) Report and updated based on FAA Passenger Boarding Data for calendar year 2008:- P: Commercial Service - Primary are publicly owned airports that receive scheduled passenger service and have more than 10,000 passenger boardings (enplanements) each year. Each primary airport is sub-classified by the FAA as one of the following four "hub" types:
- L: Large Hub that accounts for at least 1% of total U.S. passenger enplanements.
- M: Medium Hub that accounts for between 0.25% and 1% of total U.S. passenger enplanements.
- S: Small Hub that accounts for between 0.05% and 0.25% of total U.S. passenger enplanements.
- N: Non-Hub that accounts for less than 0.05% of total U.S. passenger enplanements, but more than 10,000 annual enplanements.
- CS: Commercial Service - Non-Primary are publicly owned airports that receive scheduled passenger service and have at least 2,500 passenger boardings each year.
- R: Reliever airports are designated by the FAA to relieve congestion at a large commercial service airport and to provide more general aviation access to the overall community.
- GA: General AviationGeneral aviationGeneral aviation is one of the two categories of civil aviation. It refers to all flights other than military and scheduled airline and regular cargo flights, both private and commercial. General aviation flights range from gliders and powered parachutes to large, non-scheduled cargo jet flights...
airports are the largest single group of airports in the U.S. airport system.
- P: Commercial Service - Primary are publicly owned airports that receive scheduled passenger service and have more than 10,000 passenger boardings (enplanements) each year. Each primary airport is sub-classified by the FAA as one of the following four "hub" types:
- Enpl. - The number of enplanements (commercial passenger boardings) that occurred at the airport in calendar yearCalendar yearGenerally speaking, a calendar year begins on the New Year's Day of the given calendar system and ends on the day before the following New Year's Day. By convention, a calendar year consists of a natural number of days. To reconcile the calendar year with an astronomical cycle , certain years...
2008, as per FAA records.
| City served | FAA | IATA | ICAO | Airport name | Role | Enpl. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Service - Primary Airports | ||||||
| Casper Casper, Wyoming Casper is the county seat of Natrona County, Wyoming, United States.. Casper is the second-largest city in Wyoming , according to the 2010 census, with a population of 55,316... |
CPR | CPR | KCPR | Casper/Natrona County International Airport | P-N | 74,167 |
| Cheyenne Cheyenne, Wyoming Cheyenne is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Wyoming and the county seat of Laramie County. It is the principal city of the Cheyenne, Wyoming, Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of Laramie County. The population is 59,466 at the 2010 census. Cheyenne is the... |
CYS | CYS | KCYS | Cheyenne Regional Airport Cheyenne Regional Airport Cheyenne Regional Airport , also known as Jerry Olson Field, is a joint civil-military public airport located one mile north of the central business district of Cheyenne, a city in Laramie County, Wyoming, United States. It is owned by the Cheyenne Regional Airport Board... (Jerry Olson Field) |
P-N | 16,697 |
| Cody Cody, Wyoming Cody is a city in Park County, Wyoming, United States. It is named after William Frederick Cody, primarily known as Buffalo Bill, from William Cody's part in the creation of the original town. The population was 9,520 at the 2010 census... |
COD | COD | KCOD | Yellowstone Regional Airport Yellowstone Regional Airport Yellowstone Regional Airport is a public-use airport located two nautical miles southeast of the central business district of Cody, a city in Park County, Wyoming, United States. It is the only commercial airport in Park County... |
P-N | 25,863 |
| Gillette Gillette, Wyoming Gillette is a city in and the county seat of Campbell County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 29,087 in 2010. Gillette is a city centrally located in an area involved with the development of vast quantities of American coal, oil, and coal bed methane gas... |
GCC | GCC | KGCC | Gillette-Campbell County Airport Gillette-Campbell County Airport Gillette-Campbell County Airport is a controlled, public airport located four miles northwest of Gillette, in Campbell County, Wyoming, USA. It is mainly used for general aviation, but is also served by Great Lakes Aviation for United Airlines and Frontier Airlines and one commercial cargo... |
P-N | 28,232 |
| Jackson Jackson, Wyoming Jackson is a town located in the Jackson Hole valley of Teton County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 8,647 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Teton County.... |
JAC | JAC | KJAC | Jackson Hole Airport Jackson Hole Airport Jackson Hole Airport is a public airport located seven miles north of the central business district of Jackson, a town in Teton County, Wyoming, United States... |
P-N | 305,566 |
| Laramie Laramie, Wyoming Laramie is a city in and the county seat of Albany County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 30,816 at the . Located on the Laramie River in southeastern Wyoming, the city is west of Cheyenne, at the junction of Interstate 80 and U.S. Route 287.... |
LAR | LAR | KLAR | Laramie Regional Airport Laramie Regional Airport Laramie Regional Airport is a public airport located three miles west of the central business district of Laramie, a city in Albany County, Wyoming, United States. It is owned by the Laramie Regional Airport Board.... |
P-N | 10,371 |
| Riverton Riverton, Wyoming Riverton is a city in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. It is both the largest city in the county and the largest within the historical boundaries of the Wind River Indian Reservation. The city's population was 9,310 at the 2000 census... |
RIW | RIW | KRIW | Riverton Regional Airport Riverton Regional Airport Riverton Regional Airport is a public airport located three miles northwest of the central business district of Riverton, a city in Fremont County, Wyoming, USA. The airport covers and has two runways... |
P-N | 17,035 |
| Rock Springs Rock Springs, Wyoming Rock Springs is a city in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 18,708 at the 2000 census. Rock Springs is the principal city of the Rock Springs micropolitan statistical area, which has a population of 37,975.... |
RKS | RKS | KRKS | Rock Springs – Sweetwater County Airport | P-N | 25,541 |
| Sheridan Sheridan, Wyoming Sheridan is a city in Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States. The 2010 census put the population at 17,444 and a Micropolitan Statistical Area of 29,116... |
SHR | SHR | KSHR | Sheridan County Airport Sheridan County Airport Sheridan County Airport is a public airport located two miles southwest of the central business district of Sheridan, a city in Sheridan County, Wyoming, USA. The airport covers and has two runways... |
P-N | 17,710 |
| Commercial Service - Non-Primary Airports | ||||||
| Worland Worland, Wyoming Worland is a city in Washakie County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 5,250 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Washakie County. The City of Worland is served by the Worland Municipal Airport.-Geography:... |
WRL | WRL | KWRL | Worland Municipal Airport Worland Municipal Airport Worland Municipal Airport is a public airport located three miles south of the central business district of Worland, a city in Washakie County, Wyoming, United States, and was originally constructed in 1953. It is owned by the City of Worland. The airport is mostly used for general aviation, but... |
CS | 2,996 |
| General Aviation Airports | ||||||
| Afton Afton, Wyoming Afton is a town in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 1,818 at the 2000 census.Afton is home to the world's largest elk horn arch... |
AFO | AFO | KAFO | Afton Municipal Airport Afton Municipal Airport Afton Municipal Airport is a town-owned, public-use airport located one nautical mile southwest of the central business district of Afton, a town in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States... |
GA | 1 |
| Big Piney Big Piney, Wyoming Big Piney is a town in Sublette County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 408 at the 2000 census.-History:Big Piney is the oldest settlement in Sublette County. It was founded in 1879, when rancher Daniel B... / Marbleton Marbleton, Wyoming Marbleton is a town in Sublette County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 720 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Marbleton is located at .... |
BPI | BPI | KBPI | Miley Memorial Field Miley Memorial Field Miley Memorial Field , formerly known as Big Piney-Marbleton Airport, is a public airport located three miles north of Big Piney and two miles north of Marbleton, both towns in Sublette County, Wyoming, United States... |
GA | 8 |
| Buffalo Buffalo, Wyoming Buffalo is a city in Johnson County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 3,900 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Johnson County... |
BYG | BYG | KBYG | Johnson County Airport | GA | |
| Cowley Cowley, Wyoming Cowley is a town in Big Horn County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 560 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Cowley is located at .... / Lovell Lovell, Wyoming Lovell is a town in Big Horn County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 2,281 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Lovell is located at .... / Byron Byron, Wyoming Byron is a town in Big Horn County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 557 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.9 square miles , of which, 0.8 square miles of it is land and 0.1 square miles of it is... |
U68 | North Big Horn County Airport | GA | |||
| Dixon Dixon, Wyoming Dixon is a town in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 79 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Dixon is located at .... |
9U4 | Dixon Airport | GA | 12 | ||
| Douglas Douglas, Wyoming Douglas is a city in Converse County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 5,288 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Converse County... |
DGW | DGW | KDGW | Converse County Airport Converse County Airport Converse County Airport is a county-owned public-use airport in Converse County, Wyoming, United States. It is located three nautical miles north of the central business district of Douglas, Wyoming.- Facilities and aircraft :... |
GA | 2 |
| Dubois Dubois, Wyoming Dubois is a town in Fremont County, Wyoming. The population was 962 at the 2000 census, although it nearly doubles in the summer with many part-time residents.-Geography:... |
U25 | Dubois Municipal Airport | GA | 2 | ||
| Evanston Evanston, Wyoming Evanston is a city in Uinta County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 12,359 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Uinta County.-Geography:Evanston is located at... |
EVW | EVW | KEVW | Evanston-Uinta County Airport (Burns Field) | GA | |
| Fort Bridger Fort Bridger, Wyoming Fort Bridger is a census-designated place in Uinta County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 400 at the 2000 census. The town takes its name from the eponymous Fort Bridger established in 1842.-Geography:... |
FBR | FBR | KFBR | Fort Bridger Airport | GA | |
| Greybull Greybull, Wyoming Greybull is a town in Big Horn County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 1,815 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Greybull is located at .... |
GEY | GEY | KGEY | South Big Horn County Airport | GA | 2 |
| Hulett Hulett, Wyoming Hulett is a town in Crook County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 408 at the 2000 census.- Geography :Hulett is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.9 square miles , all of it land. The Belle Fourche River bisects the town... |
W43 | Hulett Municipal Airport | GA | 4 | ||
| Kemmerer Kemmerer, Wyoming Kemmerer is both the largest city and the county seat of Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 2,651 at the 2000 census. It dubs itself the "The Fossil Fish Capital of the World" and the "Gateway to the West." As the county seat of Lincoln County, Kemmerer is the location of... |
EMM | EMM | KEMM | Kemmerer Municipal Airport Kemmerer Municipal Airport Kemmerer Municipal Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles northwest of the central business district of Kemmerer, a city in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States.... |
GA | |
| Lander Lander, Wyoming Lander is a city in, and the county seat of, Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. Named for transcontinental explorer Frederick W. Lander, Lander is located in central Wyoming, along the Middle Fork of the Popo Agie River. A tourism center with several dude ranches nearby, Lander is located just... |
LND | LND | KLND | Hunt Field | GA | |
| Lusk Lusk, Wyoming Lusk is a town in Niobrara County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 1,447 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Niobrara County. The town was laid out in June 1886 by engineers working on the Wyoming Central Railway. It was named after Frank S... |
LSK | LSK | KLSK | Lusk Municipal Airport | GA | |
| Newcastle Newcastle, Wyoming Newcastle is a city in and the county seat of Weston County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 3,065 at the 2000 census.- Geography :Newcastle is located at... |
ECS | ECS | KECS | Mondell Field | GA | |
| Pine Bluffs Pine Bluffs, Wyoming -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 1,153 people, 482 households, and 332 families residing in the town. The population density was 357.4 people per square mile . There were 517 housing units at an average density of 160.3 per square mile... |
82V | Pine Bluffs Municipal Airport | GA | |||
| Pinedale Pinedale, Wyoming Pinedale is a town in and the county seat of Sublette County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 1,412 at the 2000 census. Pinedale is an important hunting outfitting town and a gateway to the Wind River Mountains. It is also a major gateway to the Jackson Hole area in Wyoming. Pinedale is... |
PNA | KPNA | Ralph Wenz Field Ralph Wenz Field Ralph Wenz Field is a town-owned public-use airport located five nautical miles southeast of the central business district of the town of Pinedale in Sublette County, Wyoming, United States.Although most U.S... |
GA | 328 | |
| Powell Powell, Wyoming Powell is a city in Park County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 5,373 at the 2000 census. Powell is an All-America City and home to Northwest College.-Geography:Powell is located at .... |
POY | POY | KPOY | Powell Municipal Airport | GA | |
| Rawlins Rawlins, Wyoming Rawlins is a city in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 8,538 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Carbon County... |
RWL | RWL | KRWL | Rawlins Municipal Airport Rawlins Municipal Airport Rawlins Municipal Airport , also known as Harvey Field, is a public airport located two miles northeast of the central business district of Rawlins, a city in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States... (Harvey Field) |
GA | 6 |
| Saratoga Saratoga, Wyoming Saratoga is a town in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 1,736 at the 2000 census.Saratoga is the home of the Steinley Cup microbrew competition, usually held in August at Veterans Island Park, a playground and picnic facility located on a small island in the North Platte... |
SAA | SAA | KSAA | Shively Field Shively Field Shively Field is a public airport located one mile southwest of the central business district of Saratoga, a town in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States. It is owned by the Town of Saratoga.- Facilities and aircraft :... |
GA | 22 |
| Thermopolis Thermopolis, Wyoming Thermopolis is the largest town in, and the county seat of Hot Springs County, Wyoming, United States. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 3,172.... |
THP | THP | KTHP | Hot Springs County-Thermopolis Municipal Airport | GA | |
| Torrington Torrington, Wyoming Torrington is a city in and the county seat of Goshen County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 5,776 at the 2000 census. Torrington is the home of Eastern Wyoming College.... |
TOR | TOR | KTOR | Torrington Municipal Airport | GA | 6 |
| Wheatland Wheatland, Wyoming Wheatland is a town in and the county seat of Platte County in southeastern Wyoming, United States. The population was 3,548 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Wheatland is located at .... |
EAN | EAN | KEAN | Phifer Airfield | GA | |
| Other Public Use Airports (not listed in NPIAS) | ||||||
| Alpine Alpine, Wyoming Alpine is a town in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 550 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Alpine is located at the southern end of the Snake River Canyon where the Snake River enters Palisades Reservoir. The town is also known as Alpine Junction since it marks the point... |
46U | Alpine Airport | ||||
| Casper Casper, Wyoming Casper is the county seat of Natrona County, Wyoming, United States.. Casper is the second-largest city in Wyoming , according to the 2010 census, with a population of 55,316... |
HAD | KHAD | Harford Field | |||
| Cokeville Cokeville, Wyoming Cokeville is a town in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 506 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Cokeville is located at .... |
U06 | Cokeville Municipal Airport | ||||
| Glendo Glendo, Wyoming Glendo is a town in Platte County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 229 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Glendo is located at .... |
76V | Thomas Memorial Airport | ||||
| Green River Green River, Wyoming Green River is a city in and the county seat of Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States, in the southwestern part of the state. The population was 11,808 at the 2000 census.... |
48U | Greater Green River Intergalactic Spaceport Greater Green River Intergalactic Spaceport The Greater Green River Intergalactic Spaceport is a small public use airstrip located four nautical miles south of the central business district of Green River, Wyoming on a mountain known locally as South Hill... |
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| Guernsey Guernsey, Wyoming Guernsey is a town in Platte County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 1,147 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Guernsey is located at .... |
7V6 | Camp Guernsey Airport | ||||
| Medicine Bow Medicine Bow, Wyoming Medicine Bow is a town in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 304 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Medicine Bow is located at .... |
80V | Medicine Bow Airport | ||||
| Shoshoni Shoshoni, Wyoming Shoshoni is a town in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 635 at the 2000 census. The town is named for the Shoshone tribe of Native Americans, most of whom live on the nearby Wind River Indian Reservation... |
49U | Shoshoni Municipal Airport | ||||
| Upton Upton, Wyoming Upton is a town in Weston County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 872 at the 2000 census. The slogan for the town is "The best town on earth".-Geography:Upton is located at .... |
83V | Upton Municipal Airport | ||||
| Other Military Airports | ||||||
| Cheyenne Cheyenne, Wyoming Cheyenne is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Wyoming and the county seat of Laramie County. It is the principal city of the Cheyenne, Wyoming, Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of Laramie County. The population is 59,466 at the 2010 census. Cheyenne is the... |
FEW | FEW | KFEW | F. E. Warren Air Force Base | ||
| Notable Private-Use Airports | ||||||
| Encampment | WY11 | A-A Ranch Airport | 3 | |||
| Notable Former Airports | ||||||
| Bar Nunn Bar Nunn, Wyoming Bar Nunn is a town in Natrona County, Wyoming, United States. It is a part of the Casper, Wyoming Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 936 at the 2000 census... |
Wardwell Field | |||||
| Douglas Douglas, Wyoming Douglas is a city in Converse County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 5,288 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Converse County... |
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Douglas Municipal Airport |
See also
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