Gillette–Campbell County Airport

Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport (IATA: GCC, ICAO: KGCC, FAA LID: GCC) is five miles northwest of Gillette in Campbell County, Wyoming.[1] It has scheduled airline flights.

Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport
Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport terminal
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCampbell County
ServesGillette, Wyoming
Elevation AMSL4,364 ft / 1,330 m
Coordinates44°20′56″N 105°32′22″W
Websitewww.ccgov.net/319/Airport
Map
GCC is located in Wyoming
GCC
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Location of airport in Wyoming
GCC is located in the United States
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GCC (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
16/34 7,500 2,286 Concrete
3/21 5,803 1,769 Concrete
Statistics (2018)
Aircraft operations12,318
Based aircraft58

Federal Aviation Administration records say the airport had 29,271 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2016 and 28,383 in 2017.[2] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a primary commercial service airport (more than 10,000 enplanements per year).[3]

Facilities
Inside the terminal

The airport covers 894 acres (362 ha) at an elevation of 4,364 feet (1,330 m). It has two concrete runways: 16/34 is 7,500 by 150 feet (2,286 x 46 m) and 3/21 is 5,803 by 75 feet (1,769 x 23 m).[1]

An air traffic control tower was built in the early 1980s.[4]

In 2018 the airport had 12,318 aircraft operations, average 34 per day: 77% general aviation, 23% air taxi, <1% military and <1% airline. 65 aircraft were then based at the airport: 89% single-engine, 9% multi-engine, and 1% jet.[1]

As of June 30, 2020, air traffic control tower operations were suspended.[4]

Airlines and destinations

Key Lime Air provides charter flights from the airport. In addition, United Express operates flights to Denver.

AirlinesDestinations
United Express Denver

Statistics

Top destinations
Busiest domestic routes from GCC
(March 2021 - February 2022)[5]
Rank Airport Passengers Carrier
1 Denver International, Colorado 25,000 United Express

See also

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for GCC PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective March 28, 2019.
  2. "Enplanements at All Commercial Service Airports" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. 2018-11-07.
  3. "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on 2012-09-27.
  4. Campbell, Casey. "GCC Tower Closes, Adds Commercial Flight". Retrieved July 21, 2020.
  5. "Gillette, WY: Gillette Campbell County (GCC)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), U.S. Department of Transportation. December 2020. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
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