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Gateway to Glacier National Park and Montana's Flathead Valley.
Opened
1938
Location
Kalispell, United States
Glacier Park International Airport (FCA/KGPI) is a public airport located in Kalispell, Montana, serving the Flathead Valley region and providing the primary air access point to nearby Glacier National Park. It is owned and operated by Flathead County and sits at an elevation of approximately 2,977 feet above sea level.
The airport handles both commercial and general aviation traffic, with passenger numbers spiking significantly during the summer tourist season when visitation to Glacier National Park peaks. It has undergone several expansion and improvement projects to accommodate growing demand.
FCA connects the region to major hub airports across the western United States, with seasonal and year-round service operated by several major carriers. The airport's proximity to world-class outdoor recreation, including skiing, hiking, and national park tourism, drives much of its traffic.
Terminals
The airport operates a single terminal building with multiple gates serving commercial airline passengers.
Getting to & from
Ground transportation options include rental car agencies, taxis, and shuttles connecting the airport to Kalispell, Whitefish, and surrounding communities.
Airlines here
Major airlines serving FCA include Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines, primarily offering connecting service to hub cities.
Notable facts
- ›Located approximately 12 miles northwest of downtown Kalispell, Montana.
- ›Sits at an elevation of about 2,977 feet MSL in the Rocky Mountain region.
- ›Passenger traffic surges in summer due to Glacier National Park tourism.
- ›Owned and operated by Flathead County.
- ›Named in reference to Glacier National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
