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FAQ

Quickly find answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE). Need additional assistance? Feel free to reach out to us via email [email protected] or by phone 970-328-2680 available Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., excluding holidays).

 

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Arrival Time: How early should I arrive before my flight?

We recommend arriving at least 2 hours prior to your scheduled departure time to allow for check-in at the ticket counter and passing through the security checkpoint. Please check with your airline for more information.

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Contact Information: What are the key phone numbers at EGE?

For a complete list of contacts, please visit our contact page.

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Directions: Where is EGE located?

The airport is located in Gypsum, Colorado – a short distance from Vail, Beaver Creek, Aspen, Steamboat, and Summit County resorts in Gypsum, Colorado. For directions, check out our driving directions page.

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Flights: How can I book a flight at EGE?

To book a flight to Eagle County Regional Airport, please contact your preferred airline directly. To book a flight out of EGE, use the flight search tool on our homepage.

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Lost & Found: How do I retrieve a lost item?

  • Items Left on Plane: The airline will assist you in reclaiming your lost item. To report these items, please contact the airline directly.
  • Item Left in Terminal or Parking Lot: If you are at EGE, please go to the Airport Administration Building, located just west of the main terminal. To report a lost item, please fill out the form on our Amenities page with as much detail as possible. If your lost item is matched with an item that has been found, we will notify you to arrange a pickup or shipment of your item. We are happy to ship items to you once we are provided with a payment method to process the shipping and handling charge. Your belongings are important to us, and we’re here to help you reunite with them.
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Luggage Issue: Who can I talk to about baggage – lost, damaged, or otherwise?

To obtain information regarding your luggage, please contact your airline directly.

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Luggage Packing: What can I pack in carry-on and checked luggage?

The current list of banned, prohibited, and permitted items is available from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) website.

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Noise: Who oversees the regulation of airport noise?

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has sole authority over aircraft flight plans and subsequent airport noise.

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Ownership: Who owns and operates EGE?

EGE is owned and operated by Eagle County Government. The terminal is owned and operated by the Eagle County Air Terminal Corporation (ECAT).

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Paging: How do I page someone traveling through the airport?

To page someone at EGE, please contact our Airport Terminal Operations Manager at 970-328-2645.

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Parking: What are my parking options?

The airport offers several parking options for travelers including short-term, long-term, and monthly permits.

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Passenger Traffic: How many passengers travel through EGE each year?

EGE welcomed over 435,000 commercial passengers in 2022. Check out our statistics and research page for more information.

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Rental Cars: What rental car companies and other ground transportation services exist at EGE?

The airport has several rental car and ground transportation companies located inside the terminal. Contact information can be found on our rental cars and ground transportation pages.

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Special Passenger Assistance: What if a passenger requires special assistance from a companion to or from the gate boarding areas?

Contact your specific airline to obtain assistance.

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TSA Security Measures: What are the current security measures at EGE?

Current security measures can be found on the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) website.