Bozeman Yellowstone International
BZN · KBZN · Bozeman, Montana · Gallatin County · map
Bozeman Yellowstone International is a public-use airport owned by Gallatin Airport Authority, 7 miles northwest of Bozeman, Montana, 4,473 feet above sea level. It has 4 runways; the longest, 12/30, is 8,994 feet of asphalt. It has a control tower and fuel (100 octane avgas, 100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KBZN · observed 12:56 pm MDT (18:56 UTC), 60 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the north (350°) at 4 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 73°F (23°C), dew point 31°F (-1°C)
- Altimeter 30.20 inHg
The forecast issued Tue 11:20 am MDT (17:20 UTC), good until Wed 6:00 pm MDT (00:00 UTC)
- From Tue 12:00 pm MDT (18:00 UTC): wind light and variable, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 25,000 feet VFR
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KBZN 061856Z 35004KT 10SM CLR 23/M01 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP201 T02281006
TAF KBZN 061720Z 0618/0724 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA BZN · ICAO KBZN
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Gallatin Airport Authority
- Elevation
- 4,473 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- A control tower · 5:30 am to 12:30 am
- Attended
- every day, 4:30 am to 1:00 am
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100 octane avgas, 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- Notes
- landing fee · certified for airline service (Part 139)
- On the chart
- Great Falls sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1942
Runways 4
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 8,994 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good | High-intensity lights |
| 11/29 | 5,050 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 11G/29G | 2,802 × 80 ft | Grass, good | |
| 03/21 | 2,650 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good |
- Runway 12: ILS, PAPI, four lights on the left, medium-intensity approach lights with runway alignment lights (MALSR)
- Runway 30: PAPI, four lights on the left, medium-intensity approach lights with runway alignment lights (MALSR)
- Runway 11: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 29: PAPI, four lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · Tower | 118.2 | Bozeman |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | |
| ATIS (recorded airport information) | 135.425 | Bozeman |
| Clearance delivery | 124.05 | Bozeman |
| Ground | 121.8 | Bozeman |
| Approach and departure · Bozeman A Center (remote transmitter) Low | 118.975 | Bozeman |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 406-388-4882.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in Bozeman from the FAA register
335 aircraft are registered to owners in Bozeman, Montana: 228 piston singles, 39 business jets, 23 turboprops, 14 helicopters, 12 piston twins. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Montana.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 43 since 1982, 6 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- When the control tower closed activate approach lights (MALSR) runway 12 and 30; high-intensity runway lights runway 12/30; medium-intensity runway lights runway 11/29 - the common traffic frequency. PAPI runway 12 and 30 operates continuously.
- U.south. Customs available 1600Z-2400Z THU-MON.
- 240 feet south of runway 11/29; available when dry with air traffic control apvl.
- Takeoff NA until cfmg no traffic using runway 12.
- Arrival and departure operations when wind less than 10 KT; otr runway may be used; expc dla.
- Located between runway 12/30 and taxiway a; available gtr than 12500 LB day/VFR only.
- Cones.
- Cones.
- Snow removal equip - the common traffic frequency.
- Cold temperature airport. Altitude correction required at or below -21C.
- Birds in the vicinity of airport.
- Student training act WI 15 MI.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.