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START Bus Airport Shuttle Pilot Study Ends April 14th

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 9, 2024 START Bus Airport Shuttle Pilot Study Ends April 14th Jackson, Wyoming – The last day of service for the START Bus Airport Shuttle Pilot Study will be on Sunday, April 14. Once the study concludes, consultants will begin analyzing study metrics and survey data. Preliminary findings are expected to be […]

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Sustainability and Safety Paramount in Airport Board’s Project Decision

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 23, 2024 Sustainability and Safety Paramount in Airport Board’s Project Decision Jackson, Wyoming – At their January 22, 2024 Special Board Meeting, the Jackson Hole Airport Board approved the construction of a building which encompasses administration offices and FBO terminal that will be the most sustainability-focused project to-date. The Board noted […]

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Jackson Hole Airport to Host Winter TSA Precheck® Enrollment Event

        FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 28, 2023 JACKSON HOLE AIRPORT TO HOST WINTER TSA PRECHECK® ENROLLMENT EVENT Jackson, Wyoming – Jackson Hole Airport will be  hosting a TSA PreCheck® enrollment event in collaboration with IDEMIA, a TSA PreCheck authorized enrollment provider. Travelers will be able to enroll at 1250 E. Airport Road, Jackson, […]

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JH Airport Receives and Transitions to Fluorine-Free Firefighting Foam

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 26, 2023     JAC Receives and Transitions to Fluorine-Free Firefighting Foam   Jackson Hole Airport (Airport) has become one of the first airports in the United States to transition to fluorine-free firefighting foam (F3). This continues a longstanding effort by the Airport to address aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) containing […]

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Jackson Hole Airport Parking Updates

          FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 22, 2023  Jackson Hole Airport Parking Updates  Jackson, Wyoming – The Jackson Hole Airport continues to have limited parking available during peak travel times and is updating peak parking fees to ensure availability for airport users that need it most. Peak period pricing and changes to the […]

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Jackson Hole Airport to Host TSA Precheck® Enrollment Event

        FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 19, 2023 JACKSON HOLE AIRPORT TO HOST TSA PRECHECK® ENROLLMENT EVENT Jackson, Wyoming – Jackson Hole Airport will be  hosting a TSA PreCheck® enrollment event in collaboration with IDEMIA, a TSA PreCheck authorized enrollment provider. Travelers will be able to enroll at 1250 E. Airport Road, Jackson, WY […]

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Security Screening Services Will Federalize May 1st, 2023

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 21, 2023 Security Screening Services Will Federalize May 1st, 2023   Jackson, Wyoming – The Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) Security Screening services will be operated by Federal Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents beginning this May. Late last year, the Airport Board rebid on the 5-year private security contract they have had […]

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 10, 2023   Jackson Hole Airport Board Welcomes Melissa Turley Melissa Turley is the newest member appointed to the Jackson Hole Airport Board     Jackson, Wyoming – Teton County Commissioners and the Jackson Town Council jointly appointed Melissa Turley to fill a vacant seat on the Jackson Hole Airport Board. Turley […]

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JAC Construction Update: Vlog Episode 7

Jackson Hole Airport’s final vlog in their Construction Update Series featuring the new restaurant and gate area. These projects complete a comprehensive Capital Projects Plan the Airport began in the spring of 2022.

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Jackson Hole Airport Board Approves Expansion of General Aviation Curfew Hours

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 26, 2022   Airport Board Expands Voluntary Curfew Hours for Private Aircraft   Jackson, Wyoming –The Jackson Hole Airport Board approved expanding Voluntary Curfew hours for general aviation (GA) aircraft at their September 21st Board meeting. Curfew hours for GA aircraft will now be from 9:30pm – 7:00am. This means GA aircraft […]

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Phase 3 of the Runway Project Scheduled August 8th – September 8th, 2022

The Jackson Hole Airport will begin the final phase (known as Phase 3) of the Runway 1/19 Reconstruction project nightly on August 8th through September 8th. The primary work to be completed in Phase 3 includes grooving and permanent runway striping. Grooving of the runway is an essential safety measure required by the FAA as […]

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JAC Construction Update Vlog: Episode 6

Isaac is joined by Dustin Havel, Assistant Airport Director – Operations, to highlight some of the project updates in the parking, restaurant and runway areas of the Airport.  

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Project Update: June 15th

Terminal Projects Restaurant Basement shoring is complete. Foundation footers are being installed.   Holdroom Flooring and ceiling are complete. Millwork and finishes are being installed.   Checkpoint Carpet and ceiling are complete. All interior and exterior glass is being installed next week. TSA equipment will be moved in next week.   Runway Project We are […]

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Project Update: May 31st

Terminal Projects Installation of the wood ceiling and stone walls in the Checkpoint and Holdroom area is in progress. Drywall is completed and painting has begun in the Checkpoint and Holdroom areas. Excavation and shoring is nearly completed for the restaurant project, with the footings and foundation up next.   Runway Project We are at […]

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Jackson Hole Airport Runway Project Remains On-Schedule as the Airport Hits the Halfway Mark of the Runway Closure

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 19, 2022 Jackson Hole Airport Runway Project Remains On-Schedule as the Airport Hits the Halfway Mark of the Runway Closure     Jackson, Wyoming – May 19th is the half-way mark for the Jackson Hole Airport Runway Project. The Airport is pleased to report the reconstruction of the runway remains on-time and […]

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Project Update: May 17th

Terminal Projects Restaurant basement excavation is almost complete. Fire suppression system is being installed in Holdroom & Security Checkpoint. Interior fireproofing is complete. Underground duct work is nearly complete.   Runway Project We are at Day 37 of our 78 Day Runway Project (half way this Thursday!) Installation of the exterior slot drains have been […]

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Project Update: May 3rd

Terminal Projects Terminal Projects are on schedule. Basement excavation is underway. The new Security Checkpoint and Hold Room area roof is complete. Concrete flooring and wall framing is underway.   Runway Project We are at Day 22 of our 78 Day Runway Project and on schedule. Milling is approximately 80% complete for removal of the […]

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Project Update: April 22nd

Construction is happening 24/7 (day and night, rain or shine). Materials from the restaurant and security checkpoint projects are being incorporated into the runway project negating the need to truck offsite. The hold room and security checkpoint area roof is nearly complete; all the steel has been installed and they will be pouring the first […]

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Jackson Hole Airport Runway Closure

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 31, 2022 Jackson Hole Airport Runway Closure Jackson, Wyoming – The Jackson Hole Airport is preparing for the upcoming runway closure. The closure will be in effect from 12:01am on April 11th until 6:00 am on June 28th.  The Airport will be closed to both airline and general aviation operations during this […]

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Jackson Hole Airport Southern Departure Procedure Study Input Taskforce Meeting – February 10, 2022

Jackson Hole Airport Southern Departure Procedure Study Input Taskforce Meeting – February 10, 2022 The Jackson Hole Airport Board has engaged a team of consultants to undertake a Southern Departure Procedure Study. The purpose of the Study is to further investigate the feasibility of a procedure for southern departures that could reduce noise for the […]

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Coronavirus

UPDATED February 28, 2022 FACIAL COVERINGS REQUIRED AT JAC  **Federal Security Directive** Federal law requires wearing a mask at all times in the airport. Refusing to wear a mask at the airport is a violation of federal law. Failure to comply may result in removal or denial of re-entry. This directive expires March 18, 2022. […]

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JAC Construction Update Vlog: Episode 4

Isaac welcomes Aimee Crook, Assistant Airport Director of Security Operations, to discuss the TSA security screening modernization project.

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Jackson Hole Airport is Experiencing Delays and Cancellations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 30, 2021   Jackson Hole Airport is Experiencing Delays and Cancellations Airport staff is supporting private entities to keep flights safely operating at JAC Jackson, Wyoming – The Jackson Hole Airport, along with many airports across the country is facing challenges with a variety of flight delays and cancellations. Airport staff is […]

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Jackson Hole Airport Will Begin Construction on TSA Checkpoint January 3

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 22, 2021   Jackson Hole Airport Will Begin Construction on TSA Checkpoint January 3 Airport asks travelers to arrive two hours before their flight to avoid delays   Jackson, Wyoming – The Jackson Hole Airport will begin construction on the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) Checkpoint on January 3, 2022. Airport users […]

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JAC Construction Update

JAC Runway 1/19 Reconstruction Project Phase 1 Update  First and foremost, a big THANK YOU to our neighbors and community members for their patience and understanding as we worked to set the stage for Phase 2of the project next year.  We are reaching a successful conclusion of Phase 1 of the Runway 1/19 Reconstruction Project […]

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Jackson Hole Airport Receives the Jay Hollingsworth Speas Award

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 28, 2021   Jackson Hole Airport Receives the Jay Hollingsworth Speas Award Award recognizes airport commitments to environments and community   Jackson, Wyoming – Earlier this month, the Jackson Hole Airport was honored to be the recipient of the Jay Hollingsworth Speas Award at the National Airport’s Conference in Savannah, Georgia. The […]

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Federal Vaccine Mandate

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 7, 2021   Jackson, Wyoming – Pursuant to Executive Order 14042, all Jackson Hole Airport Board employees must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by December 8, 2021. The Federal COVID-19 vaccination mandate applies to all employees of Federal contractors, which includes the Jackson Hole Airport’s transportation security officers, operations staff, administration […]

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JH Airport Press Release – United States Marine Corps, Lance Corporal Rylee McCollum

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 8th, 2021 Jackson, Wyoming – The Jackson Hole Airport has been notified that the homecoming of fallen United States Marine Corps, Lance Corporal Rylee McCollum, will take place on Friday September 10th in the afternoon. The McCollum family would like his arrival to the Jackson Hole Airport to be a private moment […]

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Construction Update VLOG: Episode 2

Isaac Crabtree brings us out onto the runway to explore nighttime construction at JAC in the second episode of the Vlog series.  Take a peek behind the scenes with Isaac. Stay tuned for more video updates, coming to you regularly on our website and YouTube channel. 

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Construction Update VLOG: Episode 1

Welcome to our first episode of our new video blog, bringing live JAC Construction Projects updates straight from the field to you. Here, learn a little about the runway reconstruction project, including what the current status is and why it’s good for JAC. Stay tuned for more video updates, coming to you regularly on our […]

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JH Airport Board Selects 10 Parts per Trillion Threshold for Whole-House Filtration Systems

June 28th, 2021 Jackson, Wyoming – At its Special Board Meeting held today, the Jackson Hole Airport Board selected one of the most stringent threshold levels for PFOS/PFOA[1] in the country. The Airport Board voted to offer whole-house filtration systems, which are certified to remove PFAS compounds, for interested parties located within the eligibility area. Based […]

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Upcoming Capital Projects at JAC

The Jackson Hole Airport’s runway will be closed in the spring of 2022 from April 11th through June 27th to undergo runway reconstruction. The current runway has reached the end of its life cycle and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recommends replacement of runways every 20-25 years to continue to meet required safety standards. During […]

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For Immediate Release – JH Airport Parking Availability

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 10th, 2020 JH Airport Parking Availability Jackson, Wyoming – With improved parking capacity and an expected downturn in travel because of COVID 19, limitations on public parking at the Jackson Hole Airport are not expected this holiday season. To read the full release, please click here.

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JH Airport Press Release – JH Airport Board Announces Runway Reconstruction and Related Projects for the Spring of 2022

Jackson, Wyoming – At its Special Meeting on November 4th, the Jackson Hole Airport Board scheduled the upcoming runway reconstruction project for the spring of 2022. The project will require a runway closure from April through June 2022. Specific closure dates will be announced soon. To view the complete release, please click here.

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JH Airport Board – Special Meeting June 2nd, 2020 at 4:30 pm

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 30, 2020 JH Airport Board to Hold Special Meeting on June 2nd Jackson, Wyoming – The Jackson Hole Airport Board will hold a Special Meeting on Tuesday, June 2nd, at 4:30 pm. Members of the public who want to participate may find information at jacksonholeairport.com regarding the agenda. Items […]

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JH Airport Board Scenic Helicopter Tour Meeting

Background -The Jackson Hole Airport must comply with both Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, and its agreement with the Department of the Interior (DOI) under which the Airport operates in Grand Teton National Park (GTNP). -Among other things, FAA requires that the Airport be open to “all types, kinds and classes of aeronautical uses.” This […]

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JH Airport Board Approves Wind River Air Permit – Amends Application to Reflect Community Feedback

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 24, 2020 JH Airport Board Approves Wind River Air Permit, Amends Application to Reflect Community Feedback Jackson, Wyoming – The Jackson Hole Airport Board met today during a special meeting that lasted over seven hours to discuss the Wind River Air permit application. Jackson Hole Airport Board Members met remotely, with limited […]

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 23, 2020 JH Airport Board Regular April Meeting Sees Runway Design Contract Approved Jackson, Wyoming – The Jackson Hole Airport Board met this morning to discuss several agenda items, including a contract for design and environmental process for a new runway. Jackson Hole Airport Board Members met remotely, with limited Airport staff […]

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JH Airport Board Meeting April 23rd and Special Meeting April 24th.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 21, 2020 JH Airport April Board Announces Two Meetings this Week Jackson, Wyoming – The Jackson Hole Airport Board will hold two public meetings this week. On Thursday, April 23rd at 9:00 am, the regular monthly Board meeting will be reconvened to consider regular business items.  Then on Friday, April 24th at […]

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JH Airport Board Meeting to be Streamed on April 17th at 9:00 am

At the April 17th meeting, beginning at 9 am, the Jackson Hole Airport Board will consider all regular business items, including the application of Wind River Air, LLC (WRA) to conduct scenic helicopter tours from Jackson Hole Airport. The application was received in August 2018.  The Airport Board delayed consideration until WRA consulted with GTNP, […]

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Press Release – Jackson Hole Airport Board Employee Tests Positive

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 30, 2020 Jackson, Wyoming – On the evening March 29th, the Jackson Hole Airport became aware of an employee who had tested positive for COVID-19. This employee is currently in self-isolation, and notifications have taken place with appropriate agencies. Because the employee notified Airport staff of their test results, The Airport was […]

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JH Airport Board Moves Wind River Air to Future Agenda

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 16, 2020   JH Airport Board Moves Wind River Air, LLC to Future Agenda   Jackson, Wyoming – In consideration of health advisories regarding public gatherings, the application of Wind River Air to conduct scenic helicopter flights originating at the Jackson Hole Airport has been taken off the Airport Board meeting agenda […]

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 14, 2020 JH Airport Remains Open   Jackson, Wyoming – The Jackson Hole Airport remains open and will continue to operate while taking important measures to protect our community, staff, stakeholders and airport users.  There are no plans to close the Jackson Hole Airport. “We do not plan to close the Airport […]

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JH Airport Board Meeting Location Changed – Airport Pauses Public Programs

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 13, 2020 JH Airport Board Meeting Location Changed, Airport Pauses Public Programs Jackson, Wyoming – The March Airport Board meeting on Wednesday March 18th will now be held at the Teton County Commissioners Chambers on Willow Street at 9:00 am on Wednesday, March 18th. As the Airport Board Room does not have […]

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JH Airport Board Receives Official Permit Request from Wind River Air, LLC

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 9, 2020 JH Airport Board Receives Official Permit Request from Wind River Air, LLC. Scenic Heli Tour Permit Request will be on March Agenda Jackson, Wyoming – Wind River Air, LLC has officially submitted a permit request to be on the March 18, 2020 agenda for the Jackson Hole Airport […]

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JH Airport Board Receives FAA Response to Letter of Concern

The Jackson Hole Airport Board has received a response from the FAA regarding its December 27, 2019 letter to the Denver Flight Standards District Office. The letter from the Board to FAA stated concerns over the safety of proposed scenic helicopter operations by Wind River Air, LLC in high altitude conditions surrounding Jackson Hole. For […]

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JH Airport Brings Additional PreCheck Enrollment Opportunity to JAC this Spring

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 7, 2020   JH Airport Announces Upcoming Additional TSA Pre✓® Enrollment Dates February 10-14, 2020 Enrollment Program is Currently Fully Booked with Reservations Jackson, Wyoming – Due to public demand, the Jackson Hole Airport Board, announces an additional enrollment period for TSA Pre✓® will be held this spring at JAC. The […]

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TSA PreCheck Enrollment Coming to JAC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 22, 2020   TSA Pre✓® Enrollment Coming to JH Airport February 10-14, 2020 Allows Passengers to Enjoy Expedited Screening at U.S. Airports Jackson, Wyoming – The Jackson Hole Airport Board invites the public to enroll in the popular TSA Pre✓® expedited screening program February 10-14, 2020 from 9-12 p.m. and 1-5 […]

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Jackson Hole Airport Board Commits to Offsetting Carbon Emissions

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 16, 2020   Jackson Hole Airport Board Commits to Offsetting Carbon Emissions Board Approves Funds to Offset All Employee Commuter Travel and Airport’s Operational Vehicle Mileage Jackson, Wyoming – The Jackson Hole Airport Board committed to offsetting all employee commuter miles along with mileage from Jackson Hole Airport’s operational […]

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Jackson Hole Airport Board Writes Letter to Denver Flight Standards District Office Concerning Proposed Heli-Tours

Earlier this week, the Jackson Hole Airport Board sent a letter to the  Principal Operations Inspector at the Denver Flight Standards District Office. The letter gives a brief background on the heli-tour operations that are being proposed by Wind River Air, LLC and closes with a request from the Board for the  Denver Flights District […]

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Proposed Helicopter Tour Operations

The Jackson Hole Airport Board hosted a Public Open House on Monday, December 16th from 5-6:30 pm at the Teton County Library inside the Ordway Auditorium. Tony Chambers of Wind River Air, LLC gave a presentation, followed by public comment. Information and a recording of this meeting can be found here: Proposed Helicopter Tours Fact […]

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Wyoming State Supreme Court Upholds District Court Opinion on Revenue Bonds

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 26, 2019   Wyoming State Supreme Court Upholds District Court Opinion on Revenue Bonds Supreme Court Agrees that Revenue Bonds May be Used to Purchase FBO Assets Jackson, Wyoming – The Wyoming Supreme Court issued a ruling today that affirmed the District Court of Teton County, and held that the Jackson […]

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Jackson Hole Chamber Names JAC Large Business of the Year

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 31, 2019   Jackson Hole Airport Awarded Large Business of the Year Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce Recognized the Airport for a Significant Year Jackson, Wyoming – The Jackson Hole Airport was awarded the Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce’s Large Business of the Year Award on Friday evening, October 25th, at […]

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Security Incident at Jackson Hole Airport

UPDATE 12:11pm: The Airport has issued a press release regarding this mornings incident. A copy of the press release can be found here. UPDATE 8:05Am: The Security Screening Checkpoint and the Airport have returned to normal operations. During the early morning departures today, JAC found a suspicious, unattended bag inside the Security Screening Checkpoint. JHPD […]

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Jackson Hole Airport Joins The Good Traveler Program

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 30, 2019   Jackson Hole Airport Joins The Good Traveler Program Program Offers Travelers an Efficient Way to Make Air Travel Sustainable Jackson, Wyoming – Continuing their mission to be leaders in sustainability, the Jackson Hole Airport Board is bringing The Good Traveler program to the Jackson Hole Airport. The Good […]

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In Honor of Wyoming Public Lands Day – JAC has Joined The Good Traveler Program

In honor of Wyoming Public Lands Day, the Jackson Hole Airport is thrilled to announce we have joined The Good Traveler Program. The Good Traveler Program is a nonprofit that provides an opportunity for travelers to offset their carbon emissions by contributing to certified offset projects such as restoring wetlands and growing forests. Stay tuned […]

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Proposed General Operating Rules

The Jackson Hole Airport Board has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for General Operating Rules. A copy of the proposed General Operating Rules and the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking can be found at the links below. Information about public comment and the scheduled public hearing can be found in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. […]

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Airport Concessions Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (ACDBE) Goal Setting

The Jackson Hole Airport hereby announces its proposed Airport Concessions Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (ACDBE) participation goal of .09% for concessions other than rental cars and .56% for rental car concessions. The proposed goal pertains to federal fiscal years 2020 through 2022. The proposed goals and rationale are available for inspection between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 […]

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JH Airport Seeks Proposals for ATM Vendor

The Jackson Hole Airport Board is seeking proposals for its use in selecting a vendor to provide Automated Teller Machine (ATM) Services at the Jackson Hole Airport. Proposal information may be obtained at the office of the Executive Director of the Jackson Hole Airport by contacting Kaitlin Perkins at kaitlin.perkins@jhairport.org or 307-733-7695. Proposals must be received […]

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FAA Northwest Regional Office Upholds Jackson Hole Airport Board

FAA NORTHWEST REGIONAL OFFICE UPHOLDS AIRPORT BOARD   On July 31, 2019 FAA’s Northwest Regional Office issued a decision finding that the Jackson Hole Airport Board is in compliance with its grant assurances.  The FAA decision was on a Part 13 complaint filed against the Jackson Hole Airport Board by Wyoming Jet Center LLC (“WJC”).  […]

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Jackson Hole Airport Receives BEST Certification

Jackson Hole Airport Achieves BEST Certification Jackson, Wyoming: July 9, 2019 – The Jackson Hole Airport became the latest organization in Jackson Hole to reach the Business Emerald Sustainability Tier (BEST) level of sustainability performance.  The standards in the BEST program are comparable to the world’s most rigorous and comprehensive environmental, community, and economic sustainability […]

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Director Jim Elwood Scheduled to Speak at Sustainability Series

Jackson Hole Airport to Lead June’s Sustainability Series at Teton County Library Airport will Highlight Why Sustainable Practices Matter for the Airport and Teton County Jackson, Wyoming – Jackson Hole Airport Director Jim Elwood will present next Thursday, June 27th from noon – 1:00 pm at the June Sustainability Series hosted by Yellowstone-Teton Clean Cities […]

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Invitation for Bids for Snow removal Equipment at JAC

Sealed bids, subject to the conditions contained herein, for the acquisition of equipment for the Jackson Hole Airport, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, WYDOT Project No. AJA-002A will be received by the Jackson Hole Airport Board, at Jackson Hole Airport Administration Building Conference Room, 1250 E. Airport Road, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, 8300110/4/2120, until Wednesday, July 17, 2019, […]

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Plan for 15-30 Minute Delays May 16th-July 1st

Pavement preservation work on U.S. Highway 89 and other areas in Grand Teton National Park may begin Thursday, May 16, and travelers should expect up to 15-minute daytime delays as chip seal activities get underway. Work on U.S. Highway 89 will begin at the park’s southern boundary and continue northbound throughout the year, extending to […]

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JAC Wins Balchen/Post Award – Kody Jeppson Wins Operator of the Year

  The Jackson Hole Airport brought home two awards from the International Aviation Snow Symposium that was held in Buffalo, NY. Airport Staff attended the 53rd Annual Symposium on April 30th where they received the Balchen/Post Award. Local Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighter, Kody Jeppson, was also named Operator of the Year. For the full […]

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Kody Jeppson Wins Operator of the Year for Small Airports

Kody Jeppson received the Operator of the Year Award at the NEC/AAAE Snow Symposium. Kody received this award for his emphasis on safety, management and creation of training for snow plow operators, leadership attributes, extensive technical knowledge and his ability to operate any type of snow removal equipment at JAC. The Jackson Hole Airport Board […]

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Fire Extinguished Promptly

Update: Fire personnel responded and extinguished a small fire located in an area a burn had taken place several days ago. High winds in the area may have played role. Earlier Today: Airport Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting personnel are currently responding to an active fire on the airport property. This is not an aircraft […]

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Real ID ACT Begins 10/1/2020 Plan to Travel? Plan Ahead.

The Real ID Act, effective October 1st of 2020, will restrict Federal agencies from accepting identification  that does not qualify under the Act. Anyone 18 or over planning air travel next year should learn about the Real ID Program now.  Wyoming and many other mountain west states already meet the standards to comply with the […]

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Request For Proposals – Bear Spray Rental Service

The Jackson Hole Airport Board is seeking proposals for its use in selecting a vendor to provide the exclusive bear spray rental service at the Jackson Hole Airport. Proposal information may be obtained at the office of the Executive Director of the Jackson Hole Airport by contacting Kaitlin Perkins at kaitlin.perkins@jhairport.org or 307-733-7695. Proposals must be received […]

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Construction Continues at JAC

Please pardon our construction while we work to improve airport access and add additional public parking spaces to our lot. Traffic will be modified throughout the duration of the project as needed. Updated to the traffic pattern will be posted here as conditions change. Drivers are encouraged to slow down and use caution when approaching […]

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Permitted Burn

There will be a permitted burn taking place on the west side of the airport property today. For concerns, please call (307) 413-1519.

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Permitted Burn Scheduled for Monday, April 15th

The Jackson Hole Airport will be conducting an WYDEQ permitted open burn of wood products on Monday, April 15th starting at 6 a.m. This burn will be supervised. If you should have any questions or concerns, please contact Airport Operations at (307) 413-1519.

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Jackson Hole Airport Board Commits to Goal of 60% Waste Reduction by 2030

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 19, 2019 Jackson Hole Airport Board Commits to Goal of 60% Waste Reduction by 2030 Pledge is Part of Ongoing Efforts to Set a New Industry Standard for Environmental Sustainability Jackson, Wyoming – Building on efforts to be industry leaders in environmental sustainability, the Jackson Hole Airport Board voted on […]

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Website Enhancements

Jackson Hole Airport News Update – Website Enhancement Airport Updates Website with Additional Financial & Operations Data Jackson, Wyoming – As part of ongoing efforts to improve access and transparency surrounding financial and operations data, the Jackson Hole Airport recently updated its website to provide easy access to relevant airport documents by the public. The […]

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Temporary Closure for Highway 89 from Moose to Moran on February 8th from 9am – 4pm

JACKSON, WY- Grand Teton National Park and Wyoming Game and Fish are jointly responding to a situation of wild bison that have gored multiple horses on private land within the park. Wyoming Game and Fish personnel have been working with the landowner and have made multiple attempts to haze the bison away. However, the situation continues […]

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Highway Opens

Roadway conditions have improved and the highway to the Jackson hole Airport has reopened. The runway is clear and the airport has returned back to normal operations. Please check with your airline for updated travel times.

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Road Closures Affecting Airport Access

Airport access is being affected by road closures due to adverse weather conditions. Please check wyoroad.info for updated road comditions and check with your airlines for updated travel itineraries. The Jackson hole airport continues to maintain the runway and facilities as needed to be operational when the roadways re-open.

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Minor Aircraft Incident at Jackson Hole Aviation

At approximately 12:19 pm, the JAC Tower was notified by an aircraft that another aircraft nearby had an engine fire. Jackson Hole Aviation’s personnel responded and put out the fire with fire extinguishers.  Jackson Hole Airport’s Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting personnel were notified and responded as well. They stood by on scene to ensure that […]

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CenturyLink Nationwide Internet Outage

Customers of CenturyLink are experiencing a nationwide internet outage.  This Outage is affecting air traffic control towers across the country, including Jackson Hole.  Many flights are being delayed.  Please check with your airline for updated arrival and departure times.

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JAC Runway Impacts on December 25th

On December 25th at 8:50 pm, the Jackson Hole Airport had a piece of snow removal equipment disabled on the runway.  Because this piece of equipment was on the runaway, three inbound flights and one outbound flight were diverted or rescheduled to arrive and depart the Jackson Hole Airport on December 26th.  Airport personnel worked […]

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Formal Response to Part 13 Request

On November 26th, The Jackson Hole Airport Board sent a formal response to the Federal Aviation Administration concerning the Part 13 complaint made by Wyoming Jet Center. For the full response, please click here.

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Chamber Mixer Thursday, November 15th

The Jackson Hole Airport will be hosting a Chamber Mixer on Thursday, November 15th from 5 p.m.-7 p.m. in the baggage claim area.  Come kick-off the winter season and celebrate our partnerships with live music, catering from Jedediah’s and a raffle.  Enter to win a children’s birthday party in the Airport Firehouse and many other […]

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Request for Proposals for Parking Access and Revenue Control System (PARCS)

The Jackson Hole Airport Board is seeking proposals for its use in selecting a vendor to provide a Parking Access and Revenue Control System (PARCS) at the Jackson Hole Airport. Proposal information may be obtained at the office of the Executive Director of the Jackson Hole Airport by contacting Kaitlin Perkins at kaitlin.perkins@jhairport.org or 307-733-7695. […]

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Permitted Burn Scheduled for Today

On Monday, October 29th, the Jackson Hole Airport will be holding a permitted burn on the west side of the property from 6 a.m through 10 p.m.  For Questions or concerns, please call (307) 413-1519.

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Airport Expands Construction Hours

The Airport continues to work on a Landside Improvement Project which involves the screening and crushing of material on the west side of the Airport property.  The screening and crushing operation has been successful with little noise disruption to Spring Gulch Road.  To date, the Airport has not received any complaints or concerns in regard […]

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Wyoming Jet Center – Part 13 Request & Responses

The Jackson Hole Airport Board is currently responding to a Part 13 Request made by Wyoming Jet Center.  To access the complete document, please click here.

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Request for Qualifications for Engineering Services

The Jackson Hole Airport Board (the “Board”) is soliciting qualifications and experience information for its use in selecting a principal consultant to provide certain engineering and associated planning services at the Jackson Hole Airport, Jackson, Wyoming (the “Airport”). The engineering services contract will be for a five (5) year term, beginning on December 19, 2018. […]

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Request for Bid – Two 4×4 One Ton Pick-Up Trucks

The Jackson Hole Airport will be accepting sealed bids for the following equipment in a current model; TWO 4X4 ONE TON PICK-UP TRUCKS. Each bidder must furnish cash or surety bond per Wyoming Statutes, in the amount equal to (5) five percent of the bid as part of their completed bid package. Successful bidder’s bond […]

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Jackson Hole Airport Board Celebrates 50 Years

Jackson, WY: July 17, 2018. The Jackson Hole Airport Board is celebrating its 50th Anniversary this fall.  At 6:00 pm on Tuesday, September 4th at the Center for the Arts, the Board will hold a celebration which includes an invitation to the community to share a special aviation presentation with Captain Sully Sullenberger. Details about […]

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Request For Proposals for Concessions Opportunity at the Jackson Hole Airport

The Jackson Hole Airport Board is seeking firms to provide proposals for the operation of a concessions opportunity at the Jackson Hole Airport. The concession opportunity includes a restaurant/bar and retail goods concession in the secure portion of the passenger terminal building at the Jackson Hole Airport, and a snack shop in the non-secure portion […]

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Request For Qualifications for the Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting & Snow Removal Equipment Facility Design

The Jackson Hole Airport Board is seeking a firm to provide design services and prepare an environmental assessment for a joint use ARFF/SRE facility at the Jackson Hole Airport. The joint use facility will include the Airports aircraft rescue & firefighting facility and snow removal equipment, along with facilities for the Teton Interagency Helibase Proposal […]

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Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Goal Setting

The Jackson Hole Airport hereby announces its proposed Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goal of 1.6% for FAA-funded contracts/agreements. The proposed goal pertains to federal fiscal years 2019 through 2021. The proposed goals and rationale is available for inspection between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday at the Jackson Hole Airport 1250 E. […]

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Open Burn – 6/7/2018

The Jackson Hole Airport will be conducting a WYDEQ permitted open burn of wood products on Thursday, June 7th starting at 6 am. This burn will be supervised. If you have any questions or concerns, please call Airport Operations at (307) 413-1519.

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Road Construction – Summer/Fall 2018

In addition to construction projects underway on the Airport property, there are several local roadways being affected by construction that will impact traffic coming to and from the Jackson Hole Airport. Grand Teton National Park is currently constructing a roundabout at the Gros Ventre Junction which is located just over two miles south of the […]

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Airport Board Approves FY2018/19 Budget

At the April 27th Board meeting the Airport Board approved the FY2018/19 Budget.  This budget is presented in a new format which includes three enterprise operating centers and six cost centers. Budget Presentation – PDF

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Asset Purchase Agreement Between the Jackson Hole Airport Board As Purchaser and Jackson Hole Aviation, LLC, As Buyer

This Asset Purchase Agreement is the document which outlines the Airport Board’s proposed acquisition of  the assets of Jackson Hole Aviation, LLC. (JHA).  Certain lines have has been retracted to protect confidential and proprietary financial information of JHA.  The transaction is pending.     Asset Purchase Agreement

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Jackson Hole Airport Board Statement of Closing on Fixed Based Operator (FBO)

A sale of FBO assets from Jackson Hole Aviation, LLC to the Jackson Hole Airport Board was originally scheduled to close on April 30, 2018.  That closing will be delayed to address financing requirements directly associated with the pending lawsuit challenging the Airport’s authority to use bond financing. A new closing date has not yet […]

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Spring Break Travel Tips from TSA

If you’ve traveled recently, you may have noticed that security screening checkpoints across the country have enhanced screening procedures.  The Transportation Security Administration is spreading the word on how travelers can plan ahead and save time during spring break and beyond.  Read TSA’s latest blog to see all the latest tips and updates. The Transportation […]

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JH Airport Schedules an Open Burn

The Jackson Hole Airport will be conducting an open burn on Thursday, March 1st and Friday, March 2nd from 6 am-10 pm on the west side of the property (weather permitting).  This burn will be supervised. I f you should have any questions or concerns, please contact Airport Operations by calling (307) 413-1519.

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Public Parking Impacted by Construction Project

Public parking at the Jackson Hole Airport will be impacted by a water line project through mid-February. Please utilize the web links below to view live parking lot availability. Traffic flow will be modified during certain periods of construction.  Please use extra caution when entering and exiting the airport traffic patterns may be effected.  General […]

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Board Member John Eastman Appointed to the National Parks Overflight Advisory Board

JAC is proud to announce Jackson Hole Airport Board Member, John Eastman, has been elected to serve on the National Parks Overflight Advisory Board (NPOAG). The NPOAG advises the National Park Service on implementing volunteer agreements with stakeholders that include the Federal Aviation Administration, municipal airport authorities, air tour businesses, conservation organizations and tribal organizations. “Eastman’s membership speaks […]

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Travel with Ease and Arrive Two Hours Early

The Jackson Hole Airport is small in size and can experience crowding during the summer and winter seasons.  Avoid long lines and arrive at the airport 2 hours before your scheduled flight time.  The flight schedule is robust from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. and 12 p.m. through 4 p.m. daily.  We strongly recommend getting […]

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