A key regional gateway to Colorado's Rocky Mountains, serving Eagle County and surrounding mountain communities with record-breaking passenger growth.
Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) is located in Eagle, Colorado, at 6,547 feet elevation. It serves as the primary gateway to Vail, Aspen, and other premier mountain destinations in the Colorado Rockies.
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Passenger enplanements increased 24.8% in 2024 over 2023, with continued growth of 10.7% in the first half of 2025.
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Workers across airlines, ground services, rental car operations, restaurants, and airport administration supported by airport activity.
The airport operates with 6 gates and a 120,000 square foot terminal, with ongoing infrastructure investments to support continued passenger growth.
Implementation of enhanced passenger processing systems and digital flight information displays improves operational efficiency and traveler experience.
Development of sustainable aviation practices and energy-efficient terminal operations align with Colorado's environmental standards and mountain community values.
Collaborate with CDOT and federal aviation authorities to secure funding for capacity expansion and maintain competitive air service to mountain destinations.
Prioritize terminal expansion and runway maintenance projects to accommodate growing passenger demand and larger aircraft operations.
Accelerate adoption of green building practices and sustainable ground transportation options to preserve the pristine mountain environment.
