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Airports / Montana / BZN
Medium airport · BZN
Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport.
Bozeman, Montana · 4,473 ft elevation. 1 charter operator based here.
4.6/5
Google rating
2,836 ratings
1
Operators based
4,473
Elevation ft
Scheduled service
Bozeman, MontanaELEV 4,473 FTMedium airportScheduled service
4.6
Google rating
2,836
Google reviews
ratings on Google
1
Based operators
charter operators on the field
3
FBOs on field
ramp, fuel and handling
4,473
Field elevation
feet above sea level
Field standing
#5 / 23
Montana airports by Google rating
4.6★ across 2836 Google ratings , ranked against 23 rated MT fields.
30 nm
To the nearest alternate
Mission Field (LVM).
Overview
Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport, listed as KBZN / BZN, is a mid-sized airport in Bozeman, Montana. The field lies at an elevation of 4,473 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
Charter departments call it home: Ridgeline Aviation, Inc. bases aircraft at BZN. Useful alternates include Mission Field (LVM, 30 nm), Bert Mooney Airport (BTM, 57 nm), and Helena Regional Airport (HLN, 60 nm). BZN offers 4 runways, the longest 8,994-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
For arrival logistics and seasonal timing, see the Bozeman, MT destination guide. The airport is also known as Gallatin Field. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from BZN, or browse verified operators serving the area.
3 FBOs serve KBZN. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Jet Aviation Bozeman
Your FBO? Claim it, freeConsidered the ‘Queen City of the Rockies’, Bozeman neighbors Yellowstone National Park, the Yellowstone Club, and Big Sky Resort. A modern city with historic charm, the location combines a thriving arts and cultural scene with some of the most striking landscapes in the United States of America. Our gateway to the west of the United States since 2020.
- Fuel
- Hangar
- Mon-Sun 07:00-22:00
- Executive lounge
- Customs
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Cafe
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Restrooms
- +13 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Million Air Bozeman
Your FBO? Claim it, freeMillion Air Bozeman is the newest, world-class facility and operator at The Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport. The FBO is equipped with a 300,000 gal. state-of-the-art fuel farm, brand-new fuel trucks, and a well-trained team of service professionals to meet your needs.
- Fuel
- Hangar
- 24/7
- Unicom 128.850
- Executive lounge
- Wi-Fi
- Cafe
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Hotel help
- Hangar
- Parking
- +3 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Signature Flight Support Bozeman Yellowstone
Your FBO? Claim it, freeSince 2000, Signature Bozeman has been providing top-flight FBO services for the recreational and business traveler year-round. Since many of our customer’s journey to the Bozeman area for the glorious scenery, the FBO is specially designed to be a warm, cozy environment that complements the beauty of Montana!
- Fuel
- Hangar
- 0600L-2100L, call out available
- Unicom 123.30
- Executive lounge
- Customs
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Cafe
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- +21 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
2/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“Security was courteous and the line moved quickly.”
MaryHSF5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport, every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KBZN
IATA
BZN
FAA / Local
BZN
Elevation
4,473 ft
Coordinates
45.7789° N · 111.1537° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D, DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering, typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs MT fields
state range 1,985–6,649 ft
At 4,473 ft, BZN sits higher than 77% of the 31 Montana fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
4 runways
longest 8,994 ft
- 12/308,994 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
- 11/295,050 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
- 11G/29G2,802 ft × 80 ftGrass / turfUnlit
- 03/212,650 ft × 75 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 8,994 ft
BZN's 8,994 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation, and at 4,473 ft this field's density altitude can extend the runway a jet actually needs on warm days. Confirm performance with the operator.
Based charter operators1
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 30nmLVMMission FieldLivingston
- 57nmBTMBert Mooney AirportButte
- 60nmHLNHelena Regional AirportHelena
- 65nmWYSYellowstone AirportWest Yellowstone
- 103nmGTFGreat Falls International AirportGreat Falls
- 103nmLWTLewistown Municipal AirportLewistown
Destinations served
Location
Open the full mapKBZN · Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport · Bozeman, MT
From the ramp
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Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from BZN on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 132 nm | 42m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 302 nm | 1h 6m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 413 nm | 1h 22m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 437 nm | 1h 25m |
| Denver (DEN) | 455 nm | 1h 27m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 470 nm | 1h 30m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 610 nm | 1h 49m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 701 nm | 2h 2m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use BZN?
- Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport's longest paved runway is 8,994 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at BZN?
- Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport has 4 runways; the longest measures 8,994 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Are there charter operators based at BZN?
- Yes. 1 charter operator list Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport as a home base, including Ridgeline Aviation, Inc.. You can also request quotes from operators that reposition aircraft into the field.
- Which FBOs are at Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport?
- 3 FBOs serve BZN: Jet Aviation Bozeman, Million Air Bozeman and Signature Flight Support Bozeman Yellowstone. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to BZN?
- The closest alternate is Mission Field (LVM), about 30 nm away, followed by Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) at 57 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from BZN to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Salt Lake City about 1h 6m (302 nm), Vail / Eagle about 1h 22m (413 nm), Aspen about 1h 25m (437 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.