Great Falls International Airport
Great Falls International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Great Falls in the United States, giving travelers a practical gateway to north-central Montana. Identified by the codes GTF and KGTF, it is easy to spot on airline bookings, baggage tags, and flight-tracking tools. Sitting at an elevation of 3,680 feet (1,122 meters), the airport operates in a higher-altitude environment than many U.S. airports, which is worth keeping in mind if you are arriving from sea level or planning a general aviation trip.
About Great Falls International Airport
Great Falls International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Great Falls in the United States, giving travelers a practical gateway to north-central Montana. Identified by the codes GTF and KGTF, it is easy to spot on airline bookings, baggage tags, and flight-tracking tools. Sitting at an elevation of 3,680 feet (1,122 meters), the airport operates in a higher-altitude environment than many U.S. airports, which is worth keeping in mind if you are arriving from sea level or planning a general aviation trip.
Overview
Great Falls International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Great Falls in the United States, giving travelers a practical gateway to north-central Montana. Identified by the codes GTF and KGTF, it is easy to spot on airline bookings, baggage tags, and flight-tracking tools. Sitting at an elevation of 3,680 feet (1,122 meters), the airport operates in a higher-altitude environment than many U.S. airports, which is worth keeping in mind if you are arriving from sea level or planning a general aviation trip.
Airfield at a glance
- The main runway, 03/21, is 10,502 feet long, asphalt surfaced, and lighted for day and night operations.
- Runway 17/35 measures 6,030 feet, also with an asphalt surface and lighting.
- Runway 07/25 is 4,294 feet long, asphalt, and lighted as well.
- With three lighted runways, the airport is equipped to handle a range of aircraft movements and operating conditions.
What this means for travelers
For passengers, Great Falls International Airport offers the feel of a regional airport with infrastructure that supports reliable operations. Multiple runways can help airport traffic flow more smoothly and provide flexibility when wind conditions change, which matters in Montana’s open landscapes. The airport is in the America/Denver time zone, so visitors should check departure and arrival times carefully if connecting from other parts of the country. For trip planning, that combination of clear airport identifiers, solid runway capacity, and a straightforward regional role makes GTF an accessible and convenient starting point for exploring Great Falls and the surrounding area.
Routes
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FAQ
Great Falls International 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.
8 common questions
- Great Falls International Airport is located in Great Falls, United States (North America), at coordinates 47.480°, -111.360°.
- Its IATA code is GTF and its ICAO code is KGTF.
- Great Falls International Airport serves Great Falls, United States. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
- Great Falls International 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.
- Great Falls International Airport sits at latitude 47.480° and longitude -111.360°. 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 GTF. Use the flight search on this page to see live airline options for your travel dates.
- Route coverage for GTF is still being added to Originfacts. Run a search from GTF on the flight search page to see every destination airlines currently sell for your dates.
- 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.