GENERAL AVIATION
Though commercial flights are an important facet of Glacier Park International Airport, general aviation is a welcome and important class of users at GPIA.
General aviation service providers include:
- Glacier Jet Center
- Rocky Mountain Aviation
- U.S. Customs
(The identifying code for all air traffic matriculating from Glacier Park Airport except for commercial passenger air traffic is “GPI” rather than “FCA.”)
ROCKY MOUNTAIN AIRCRAFT SERVICES
Rocky Mountain Aircraft Services is an FAA Certified Repair (Station #JT6R651N). Its services include avionics installation, troubleshooting, and repair and maintenance of aircraft. RMAS is an authorized service center for Garmin, Bendix/King, Honeywell, L-3, Avidyne, Aspen, STEC, Free Flight, Appareo-Stratus, Century, Sandel, N.A.T., PS Engineering, Cobham, and Mid-Continent. Our experienced staff is available weekdays from 8 am to 5 pm.
www.rockymtnaircraft.com
4170 U.S. Highway 2 East | Kalispell, MT 59901
406-752-5810 (local)
406-456-0420 (fax)
GLACIER JET CENTER
Glacier Jet Center offers world-class service to the discerning traveler. Conveniently located on the premises of Glacier Park International Airport, the Jet Center offers a private terminal, fuel and maintenance and a secure aircraft parking ramp which is vehicle accessible. As well, it offers air charter services, aircraft storage, fuel and maintenance. Upon request, in-flight catering is also available.
www.glacierjetcenter.com
4170 U.S. Highway 2 East | Kalispell, Montana 59901
406-755-5362 (local)
1-866-353-8322 (toll free)
406-755-5900 (fax)
U. S. Customs
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (USCBP) was established at Glacier Park International Airport in 1971 and provides a U. S. Port of Entry for private aircraft. In addition to general security and border protection, U.S. Customs provides vital services to pilots and visitors, including clearance for international travel, inspection of cargo and aircraft, collection of duties and checkpoint for inbound travelers. GPIA’s port office is housed separately on the GPIA premises and located near the Glacier Jet Center.
CONTROL TOWER
The Control Tower is central to all aeronautical activity at Glacier Park International Airport. The Tower provides Class D airspace and air traffic control services during its hours of operation, 8 a.m. to midnight daily.
Radio frequencies are as follows:
Tower: 124.55
Ground Control: 121.6
ATIS: 132.625
Salt Lake Center RCO: 133.4