Medium airport · Great Falls, United States
Great Falls International Airport
The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a primary commercial service airport. Its IATA code is GTF. Its ICAO code is KGTF. It has 3 runways, longest 10,502 ft (ASP). Elevation 3,680 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Great Falls, United States |
|---|---|
| IATA code | GTF |
| ICAO code | KGTF |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 3 runways, longest 10,502 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 3,680 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 47.4820° N, 111.3710° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Great Falls International Airport is known for
The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a primary commercial service airport.
History
The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a primary commercial service airport. Great Falls International Airport is home to Great Falls Air National Guard Base, which hosts the Montana Air National Guard's 120th Airlift Wing (120 AW), the "Vigilantes." Operationally-gained by Air Mobility Command (AMC), the 120 AW reequipped with the Lockheed C-130 Hercules in 2014, which it employs in medium airlift missions.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Great Falls International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park · United States · 7.4 miles away
- Giant Springs State Park · United States · 7.5 miles away
- Tower Rock State Park · United States · 28.9 miles away
- Sluice Boxes State Park · United States · 29.5 miles away
- Black Sandy State Park · United States · 56.3 miles away
- Spring Meadow Lake State Park · United States · 68.7 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Great Falls International Airport?
The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a primary commercial service airport.
What is the airport code for Great Falls International Airport?
Great Falls International Airport — its IATA code is GTF and its ICAO code is KGTF.
Where is Great Falls International Airport located?
Great Falls International Airport serves Great Falls, United States. Its coordinates are 47.4820° N, 111.3710° W.
What is the history of Great Falls International Airport?
The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a primary commercial service airport. Great Falls International Airport is home to Great Falls Air National Guard Base, which hosts the Montana Air National Guard's 120th Airlift Wing (120 AW), the "Vigilantes." Operationally-gained by Air Mobility Command (AMC), the 120 AW reequipped with the Lockheed C-130 Hercules in 2014, which it employs in medium airlift missions.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#3571
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Falls_International_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.