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Yellowstone Airport

WYS · West Yellowstone, MT

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IATA Code
WYS
ICAO Code
KWYS
City
West Yellowstone
Country
United States
Website
yellowstoneairport.mdt.mt.gov

Yellowstone Airport is a regional airport serving West Yellowstone, MT. Its IATA code is WYS and its ICAO code is KWYS.

The airfield sits 6,649 feet above sea level.

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WYS by the numbers

IATA WYS · ICAO KWYS · 6,649 ft elevation · Map

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Official departure punctuality

Ranks #99 of 358 U.S. airports for on-time departures

On-time departures
83.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.4%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
107 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
363
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 46%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 29%
  • Air traffic control & airport 13%
  • Extreme weather 12%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

Busiest routes from WYS

RouteFlightsOn time
Denver (DEN) 215 73%
Salt Lake City (SLC) 148 91%
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Airlines departing WYS

AirlineFlightsOn-time departures
SkyWest Airlines 363 83%

Runways

Runway Length Surface
01/19 8,400 ft ASP, lighted

Runways and frequencies: OurAirports (public domain). Not for navigation.

Tags: WYS, KWYS, West Yellowstone airport, Yellowstone Airport

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