Gunnison County, Colorado Logo Mt. Crested Butte at Night with Moon; Photo courtesy of John Chorlton Local Vegetation; Photo courtesy of John Chorlton Skier; Photo courtesy of Alex Fenlon Mountain with Snowcap; Photo courtesy of John Chorlton

Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport


Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport

Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport Logo

The Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) provides frequent commercial service with airline partner United Express (operated by SkyWest and Mesa), United Airlines and American Airlines. It is a publicly owned, public use airport located 1 mile southwest of the City of Gunnison, Colorado.  For shuttle services to and from the airport, Alpine Express is available for door-to-door service.  Car rentals are also available from Hertz, Avis and Budget. 

The Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport is a certificated Part 139 airfield and provides the day-to-day operations of such. Airport staff maintains the airport (building maintenance, upkeep, cleaning, etc.) and airport grounds (all airport property and structures, mowing, snow and ice, etc.). The airport also provides ARFF (Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting) and airport security. The airport is responsible for a Wildlife Management Plan and all aspects of airport parking.

Most of the airport's functions are federally regulated. Night landing issues are County regulated and FAA approved. Airport staff secures grant revenues for, and oversees, Capital Improvement projects and are an enterprise fund of Gunnison County.

Notice to All Carriers Serving Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC)

Click here to download the June 16, 2009 notice regarding the proposed PFC amendment of Application #4 and new "Impose and Use" Application #5 at GUC.

Automated Weather Observation System (AWOS)

Current Airport Weather Conditions are available 24 hours a day, via the Automated Weather Observation System (AWOS) by calling 970-641-2304 or tuning to 135.075 on VHF Radio Band.

Flight Schedule

Click here to view/print the current flight schedule and other information.



Fixed Base Operator


Gunnison Valley Aviation
 

Ground Transportation Companies - currently serving the Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport


 
Budget Alpine Avis Hertz
 

Parking Passes


 

Parking is available at the airport terminal and randomly patrolled by airport staff. Following is a current rate schedule for pre-paid parking passes. To purchase a daily or monthly pass, please go to an entrance foyer for information. To purchase an annual pass please contact Airport staff directly at (970) 641-2304.

Daily (information in foyer) $5.00 per day
Monthly (information in foyer) $50.00 per month
Annually (contact Airport staff directly) $325.00 per year
Please note that the monthly passes are for consecutive days during the month and vehicles are not permitted to be brought in and out multiple times.

Office Staff


Airport Manager
John DeVore
970-641-2304
Email John
Director of Operations
Walt Cranor
970-641-2304
Email Walt
Administrative Director
Kathie Lucas
970-641-2304
Email Kathie
 

Contact Information


Administrative Offices:

Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport
Administrative Offices
519 Rio Grande Avenue
Gunnison, CO 81230

Phone: (970) 641-2304
Fax: (970) 641-8559
(Voicemail is available 24 hours per day)







Terminal Building:

Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport
711 Rio Grande Avenue
Gunnison, CO 81230

Phone: (970) 641-2304


Accounting Office:

Gunnison County Finance Dept.
200 East Virginia Avenue
Gunnison, CO 81230

Phone: (970) 641-2203
Fax: (970) 641-7643