Butte Airport
Bert Mooney Airport is the main air gateway for Butte, Montana, serving travelers heading to this historic mining city and the wider southwest Montana region. Identified by the codes BTM and KBTM, it is classified as a medium airport and sits at a notably high elevation of 5,550 feet (1,692 meters). That altitude can affect weather, aircraft performance, and how some visitors feel on arrival, so it is worth pacing yourself if you are coming from lower elevations and planning outdoor activities soon after landing.
About Butte Airport
Bert Mooney Airport is the main air gateway for Butte, Montana, serving travelers heading to this historic mining city and the wider southwest Montana region. Identified by the codes BTM and KBTM, it is classified as a medium airport and sits at a notably high elevation of 5,550 feet (1,692 meters). That altitude can affect weather, aircraft performance, and how some visitors feel on arrival, so it is worth pacing yourself if you are coming from lower elevations and planning outdoor activities soon after landing.
Overview
Bert Mooney Airport is the main air gateway for Butte, Montana, serving travelers heading to this historic mining city and the wider southwest Montana region. Identified by the codes BTM and KBTM, it is classified as a medium airport and sits at a notably high elevation of 5,550 feet (1,692 meters). That altitude can affect weather, aircraft performance, and how some visitors feel on arrival, so it is worth pacing yourself if you are coming from lower elevations and planning outdoor activities soon after landing.
Key facts
- Serves: Butte, United States
- Airport type: medium airport
- Time zone: America/Denver
- Runway 12/30: 5,100 ft, asphalt, lighted
- Runway 15/33: 9,000 ft, asphalt, lighted
What travelers should know
For most visitors, Bert Mooney Airport is a practical and easy-to-navigate option rather than a sprawling hub, which can make arrivals and departures less stressful. Its two lighted asphalt runways support operations in a range of conditions, with the longer 15/33 runway providing added flexibility. Because Butte experiences mountain weather and seasonal temperature swings, it is smart to check flight status and local forecasts before traveling, especially in winter or during windy periods. Using the America/Denver time zone is also important when coordinating ground transport, hotel check-in, or onward plans across Montana.
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FAQ
Butte Airport — frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the details travellers usually check first, from codes and locations to the practical basics that help with planning.
9 common questions
- Butte Airport is located in Butte, United States (North America), at coordinates 45.950°, -112.490°.
- Its IATA code is BTM and its ICAO code is KBTM.
- Butte Airport serves Butte, United States. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
- Butte Airport operates on America/Denver local time. Departure and arrival times on tickets are always shown in each airport's local time, so double-check the offset when planning connections or pick-ups.
- Butte Airport sits at latitude 45.950° and longitude -112.490°. The map link in the details panel on this page opens the exact location for driving directions.
- Originfacts does not yet track scheduled routes from BTM. Use the flight search on this page to see live airline options for your travel dates.
- Route coverage for BTM is still being added to Originfacts. Run a search from BTM on the flight search page to see every destination airlines currently sell for your dates.
- Its address is 101 Airport Road, Butte, Montana, 59701, United States, the phone number is +1 406-494-3771, the official website is http://butteairport.com/. For flight-specific questions (delays, baggage, rebooking), contact the operating airline directly rather than the airport.
- Yes — Originfacts lists 9 other airports in United States. The nearby-airports section on this page links to each of them, which is useful when comparing fares or finding an alternative departure point.