Eagle County Regional Airport, commonly known as Eagle Airport, is a public airport located in Eagle County, Colorado, United States. The airport was built in 1947 and was initially used for military purposes. In 1989, the airport was expanded and upgraded to accommodate commercial flights. Today, Eagle Airport serves as a gateway to the Vail Valley, a popular ski resort destination.
Eagle Airport is served by several major airlines, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines. These airlines offer flights to several destinations across the United States, including Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, and New York.
The airport has a single terminal building with five gates. The terminal offers a range of facilities, including restaurants, shops, and a business center. There is also free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. The airport has a parking lot with both short-term and long-term parking options.
Eagle Airport covers 632 acres (256 ha) and has one runway.
Eagle County Regional Airport is located in Gypsum, Colorado, United States, 4 miles from Eagle and 37 miles from Vail.
Public transport options to and from Eagle Airport include taxis, shuttles, and rental cars. There are several taxi companies that operate at the airport, and shuttle services are available to various destinations in the Vail Valley. Rental car companies such as Avis, Budget, and Hertz also have offices at the airport.