Jackson Hole Airport KJAC / JAC
The only US airport inside a national park (Grand Teton), 20 minutes from Jackson town square and Teton Village. Strict noise rules, a single FBO and CBP by appointment; the 6,300 ft runway at 6,451 ft elevation restricts summer payloads. Peak ski weeks and Labor Day require parking reservations.
6,300 ft
Longest runway
20 min
Drive to Jackson Hole
1
FBOs / handlers
6,451 ft
Elevation
Facts
- Hours
- 06:00–23:00 (voluntary curfew; night ops discouraged, verify)
- 24-hour operations
- No
- Customs & immigration
- Yes
- Prior permission (PPR)
- Yes
- Slot coordination
- No
- Noise curfew
- Yes
- Runway surface
- asphalt
- Fuel
- Jet A, SAF (limited)
- Helipad
- Yes
- Distance to centre
- 15 km
- Typical largest aircraft
- Up to Gulfstream/Global class; 6,300 ft runway and elevation limit heavy departures.
- Website
- www.jacksonholeairport.com
Private terminals (FBOs)
- Jackson Hole Aviation
An FBO is the private terminal: lounge, crew, fuel, customs desk. You drive up, walk 30 metres, and board.
Which jets can use this runway?
Based on published takeoff distances at maximum weight versus a 6,300 ft runway. Hot days, high elevation and wet runways reduce the margin.
✓ Comfortably
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-7 (MAX 7) 5,900 ft
- Bombardier Global 8000 5,760 ft
- Dassault Aviation Falcon 10X 5,900 ft
- Bombardier Global 7500 5,800 ft
- Gulfstream Aerospace G600 5,700 ft
- Bombardier Global 5500 5,490 ft
✕ Marginal or no
- Gulfstream Aerospace GV needs 5,990 ft
- Gulfstream Aerospace G800 needs 6,000 ft
- Embraer Executive Jets Lineage 1000E needs 6,076 ft