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Earlier today, a private aircraft with 3 crew members and 8 passengers experienced a tire fire upon departure from the Jackson Hole Airport. The Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting Team responded and extinguished the fire promptly. No one was injured during the incident. The Airport remains open and impacts to regular operations have not been […]

UPDATED February 28, 2022 FACIAL COVERINGS REQUIRED AT JAC  **Federal Security Directive** Federal law requires wearing a mask at all times in the airport. Refusing to wear a mask at the airport is a violation of federal law. Failure to comply may result in removal or denial of re-entry. This directive expires March 18, 2022. […]

June 28th, 2021 Jackson, Wyoming – At its Special Board Meeting held today, the Jackson Hole Airport Board selected one of the most stringent threshold levels for PFOS/PFOA[1] in the country. The Airport Board voted to offer whole-house filtration systems, which are certified to remove PFAS compounds, for interested parties located within the eligibility area. Based […]

Jackson, Wyoming – Allegiant Airlines will begin service at the Jackson Hole Airport beginning in June 2021, with service to Los Angeles, Phoenix, Las Vegas, and Reno. To view the full press release, please click here.  

The Wyoming Air National Guard 153rd Airlift Wing will be conducting a flyover tribute to health care and essential service workers around Wyoming on Friday May 15th. They are scheduled to fly over St. John’s Health at 12:35pm. It is not necessary to be at St. John’s Health to view the flyover, and it will […]

Background -The Jackson Hole Airport must comply with both Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, and its agreement with the Department of the Interior (DOI) under which the Airport operates in Grand Teton National Park (GTNP). -Among other things, FAA requires that the Airport be open to “all types, kinds and classes of aeronautical uses.” This […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 24, 2020 JH Airport Board Approves Wind River Air Permit, Amends Application to Reflect Community Feedback Jackson, Wyoming – The Jackson Hole Airport Board met today during a special meeting that lasted over seven hours to discuss the Wind River Air permit application. Jackson Hole Airport Board Members met remotely, with limited […]

At the April 17th meeting, beginning at 9 am, the Jackson Hole Airport Board will consider all regular business items, including the application of Wind River Air, LLC (WRA) to conduct scenic helicopter tours from Jackson Hole Airport. The application was received in August 2018.  The Airport Board delayed consideration until WRA consulted with GTNP, […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 7, 2020   JH Airport Announces Upcoming Additional TSA Pre✓® Enrollment Dates February 10-14, 2020 Enrollment Program is Currently Fully Booked with Reservations Jackson, Wyoming – Due to public demand, the Jackson Hole Airport Board, announces an additional enrollment period for TSA Pre✓® will be held this spring at JAC. The […]

Earlier this week, the Jackson Hole Airport Board sent a letter to the  Principal Operations Inspector at the Denver Flight Standards District Office. The letter gives a brief background on the heli-tour operations that are being proposed by Wind River Air, LLC and closes with a request from the Board for the  Denver Flights District […]

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The Jackson Hole Airport Board hosted a Public Open House on Monday, December 16th from 5-6:30 pm at the Teton County Library inside the Ordway Auditorium. Tony Chambers of Wind River Air, LLC gave a presentation, followed by public comment. Information and a recording of this meeting can be found here: Proposed Helicopter Tours Fact […]

The Jackson Hole Airport Board has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for General Operating Rules. A copy of the proposed General Operating Rules and the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking can be found at the links below. Information about public comment and the scheduled public hearing can be found in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. […]

The Jackson Hole Airport hereby announces its proposed Airport Concessions Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (ACDBE) participation goal of .09% for concessions other than rental cars and .56% for rental car concessions. The proposed goal pertains to federal fiscal years 2020 through 2022. The proposed goals and rationale are available for inspection between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 […]

Pavement preservation work on U.S. Highway 89 and other areas in Grand Teton National Park may begin Thursday, May 16, and travelers should expect up to 15-minute daytime delays as chip seal activities get underway. Work on U.S. Highway 89 will begin at the park’s southern boundary and continue northbound throughout the year, extending to […]

  The Jackson Hole Airport brought home two awards from the International Aviation Snow Symposium that was held in Buffalo, NY. Airport Staff attended the 53rd Annual Symposium on April 30th where they received the Balchen/Post Award. Local Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighter, Kody Jeppson, was also named Operator of the Year. For the full […]

Kody Jeppson received the Operator of the Year Award at the NEC/AAAE Snow Symposium. Kody received this award for his emphasis on safety, management and creation of training for snow plow operators, leadership attributes, extensive technical knowledge and his ability to operate any type of snow removal equipment at JAC. The Jackson Hole Airport Board […]

The Real ID Act, effective October 1st of 2020, will restrict Federal agencies from accepting identification  that does not qualify under the Act. Anyone 18 or over planning air travel next year should learn about the Real ID Program now.  Wyoming and many other mountain west states already meet the standards to comply with the […]

Please pardon our construction while we work to improve airport access and add additional public parking spaces to our lot. Traffic will be modified throughout the duration of the project as needed. Updated to the traffic pattern will be posted here as conditions change. Drivers are encouraged to slow down and use caution when approaching […]

There will be a permitted burn taking place on the west side of the airport property today. For concerns, please call (307) 413-1519.

The Jackson Hole Airport will be conducting an WYDEQ permitted open burn of wood products on Monday, April 15th starting at 6 a.m. This burn will be supervised. If you should have any questions or concerns, please contact Airport Operations at (307) 413-1519.

Roadway conditions have improved and the highway to the Jackson hole Airport has reopened. The runway is clear and the airport has returned back to normal operations. Please check with your airline for updated travel times.

Airport access is being affected by road closures due to adverse weather conditions. Please check wyoroad.info for updated road comditions and check with your airlines for updated travel itineraries. The Jackson hole airport continues to maintain the runway and facilities as needed to be operational when the roadways re-open.

Customers of CenturyLink are experiencing a nationwide internet outage.  This Outage is affecting air traffic control towers across the country, including Jackson Hole.  Many flights are being delayed.  Please check with your airline for updated arrival and departure times.

On December 25th at 8:50 pm, the Jackson Hole Airport had a piece of snow removal equipment disabled on the runway.  Because this piece of equipment was on the runaway, three inbound flights and one outbound flight were diverted or rescheduled to arrive and depart the Jackson Hole Airport on December 26th.  Airport personnel worked […]

The Jackson Hole Airport will be hosting a Chamber Mixer on Thursday, November 15th from 5 p.m.-7 p.m. in the baggage claim area.  Come kick-off the winter season and celebrate our partnerships with live music, catering from Jedediah’s and a raffle.  Enter to win a children’s birthday party in the Airport Firehouse and many other […]

The Jackson Hole Airport Board is seeking proposals for its use in selecting a vendor to provide a Parking Access and Revenue Control System (PARCS) at the Jackson Hole Airport. Proposal information may be obtained at the office of the Executive Director of the Jackson Hole Airport by contacting Kaitlin Perkins at kaitlin.perkins@jhairport.org or 307-733-7695. […]

On Monday, October 29th, the Jackson Hole Airport will be holding a permitted burn on the west side of the property from 6 a.m through 10 p.m.  For Questions or concerns, please call (307) 413-1519.

The Airport continues to work on a Landside Improvement Project which involves the screening and crushing of material on the west side of the Airport property.  The screening and crushing operation has been successful with little noise disruption to Spring Gulch Road.  To date, the Airport has not received any complaints or concerns in regard […]

The Jackson Hole Airport will be accepting sealed bids for the following equipment in a current model; TWO 4X4 ONE TON PICK-UP TRUCKS. Each bidder must furnish cash or surety bond per Wyoming Statutes, in the amount equal to (5) five percent of the bid as part of their completed bid package. Successful bidder’s bond […]

The Jackson Hole Airport Board is seeking firms to provide proposals for the operation of a concessions opportunity at the Jackson Hole Airport. The concession opportunity includes a restaurant/bar and retail goods concession in the secure portion of the passenger terminal building at the Jackson Hole Airport, and a snack shop in the non-secure portion […]

The Jackson Hole Airport Board is seeking a firm to provide design services and prepare an environmental assessment for a joint use ARFF/SRE facility at the Jackson Hole Airport. The joint use facility will include the Airports aircraft rescue & firefighting facility and snow removal equipment, along with facilities for the Teton Interagency Helibase Proposal […]

The Jackson Hole Airport will be conducting a WYDEQ permitted open burn of wood products on Thursday, June 7th starting at 6 am. This burn will be supervised. If you have any questions or concerns, please call Airport Operations at (307) 413-1519.

Final FAQ

In addition to construction projects underway on the Airport property, there are several local roadways being affected by construction that will impact traffic coming to and from the Jackson Hole Airport. Grand Teton National Park is currently constructing a roundabout at the Gros Ventre Junction which is located just over two miles south of the […]

The Jackson Hole Airport will be conducting an open burn on Thursday, March 1st and Friday, March 2nd from 6 am-10 pm on the west side of the property (weather permitting).  This burn will be supervised. I f you should have any questions or concerns, please contact Airport Operations by calling (307) 413-1519.