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Great Falls International Airport

Great Falls, United States3,680 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

GTF

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KGTF

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

3,680 ft

The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns.

Coordinates

47.48, -111.37

Great Falls map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Great Falls Airport overview

Great Falls International Airport (GTF) serves Great Falls, United States. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through GTF.

The airport sits at 3,680 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 47.4820, -111.3710, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Malmstrom Air Force Base (GFA) and Helena Regional Airport (HLN). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

GTF planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare GTF with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Great Falls Airport unique facts

GTF fact 1

Great Falls International Airport uses IATA code GTF and ICAO code KGTF.

GTF fact 2

GTF serves Great Falls in United States.

GTF fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #747 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

GTF fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #899 in the current featured airport set.

GTF fact 5

Great Falls International Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

GTF fact 6

GTF sits 3,680 feet above sea level.

Great Falls Airport facilities

Great Falls Airport restaurants

At GTF, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

GTF lounges

For Great Falls International Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

GTF WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Great Falls Airport.

Great Falls airport parking

For departures from Great Falls, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

GTF accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Great Falls International Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

GTF ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

GTF currency exchange

Currency desks at Great Falls Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

GTF car rental

Save GTF as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Great Falls Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Great Falls International Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

GTF medical help

For urgent health needs at GTF, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

GTF charging

At Great Falls Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

GTF business travel

Great Falls International Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

GTF family travel

Families using GTF should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Great Falls Airport transportation

GTF taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at GTF when arriving late or carrying luggage into Great Falls.

GTF train or metro

If rail is available at Great Falls International Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

GTF bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Great Falls, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from GTF.

GTF driving and car rental

Because GTF sits at elevation, check road weather and traffic before relying on tight car-return timing.

Great Falls Airport location

GTF

Great Falls International Airport

47.4820, -111.3710

Malmstrom Air Force Base

14 km from GTF

Helena Regional Airport

108 km from GTF

Shelby Airport

123 km from GTF

Cut Bank International Airport

146 km from GTF

Great Falls Airport traveler tips

GTF tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

GTF tip 2

Weather and aircraft performance can be more noticeable at this elevation, so protect connection buffers.

GTF tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

GTF tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 47.48 latitude and -111.37 longitude.

GTF tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

GTF tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Great Falls Airport FAQ

Where is Great Falls International Airport located?

Great Falls International Airport (GTF) is located in Great Falls, United States, at coordinates 47.4820, -111.3710.

What is the IATA code for Great Falls International Airport?

The IATA code for Great Falls International Airport is GTF. Its ICAO code is KGTF.

Is Great Falls International Airport a large airport?

Great Falls International Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at GTF?

For Great Falls International Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Great Falls International Airport?

Great Falls International Airport is 3,680 feet above sea level; The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns..

Does Great Falls International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Great Falls International Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does GTF serve?

GTF primarily serves Great Falls and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to GTF?

Nearby comparison airports include Malmstrom Air Force Base (GFA) and Helena Regional Airport (HLN).

What transport should I check first at GTF?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Great Falls International Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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