Yellowstone Airport
WYS KWYS West Yellowstone, Montana Elevation: 6,649 ft
Frequently Asked Questions
Can heavy jets land at West Yellowstone?
Yes. Yellowstone Airport's 8,400-foot runway accommodates most heavy jets with proper weight planning. The airport is seasonal (June through September only).
How close is WYS to Yellowstone?
Yellowstone Airport is less than 1 mile from the west entrance of Yellowstone National Park, the closest airport to the park in the entire system.
When is WYS open?
Yellowstone Airport operates seasonally from June through September only. For year-round access, use Bozeman (BZN) or Jackson Hole (JAC).
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 8,400 ft | 150 ft | Asp | ✓ Yes |
Airport Resources
Quick Facts
- IATA Code
- WYS
- ICAO Code
- KWYS
- Elevation
- 6,649 ft
- Runways
- 1
- Longest Runway
- 8,400 ft
- Location
- West Yellowstone, Montana