KGPI · Kalispell, Montana

Glacier Park International Airport

KGPI

March 25, 2026 · KGPI-1124

Operational Summary

User Fee
Unknown
Office Hours
  • Mon-Fri09:00-17:00

Mountain Time

Service Hours
  • Mon-Fri09:00-17:00

Mountain Time

Parking
CBP inspection area
Permission to Land
Required
After Hours
Available

Parking and Inspection

Where to Park

CBP FacilityRecommended

CBP inspection area

Parking · CBP Facility

Located on the north side of the CBP building; designated box parking.

Glacier Jet Center

Support · FBO

FBO services available on the CBP ramp after inspection; (406) 755-5362.

Taxi to the CBP ramp in front of the CBP facility and park in the designated box.

Regulated garbage handling must be coordinated through one of the FBOs.

Inspection Process

  • All inspections will be conducted on the CBP ramp unless prior arrangements for off-site clearance are approved by CBP.
  • The CBP ramp is located on the north side of the CBP building.
  • Please taxi to the ramp located in front of the CBP facility and park in the designated "box".
  • A CBP Officer will meet the aircraft on the ramp to begin the inspection.
  • All passengers should be prepared to de-plane and be processed inside the CBP facility.
  • Be prepared to present passports, visas, pilot’s license, medical certificate, aircraft registration, and user-fee decal (if appropriate).
  • Regulated garbage handling must be coordinated through one of the FBOs.

Procedures

Permission to Land

Secure permission to land at least 1 hour prior and arrive within +/- 30 minutes.

Appointment

Unknown
  • Effective November 17th, 2024, all flights requesting permission to land outside of normal operating hours will be required to utilize an individual or third-party Reimbursable Services Agreement (RSP) to compensate CBP for the overtime cost to clear the flight.
  • Please contact the on-duty CBP Officer in Kalispell to inquire about after-hours clearance procedures.
  • After the inspection is complete, FBO services available at KGPI can fuel/service aircraft on the CBP ramp.
  • FBOs will not approach the CBP ramp until a CBP Officer has signaled the inspection is complete.
  • KGPI FBO Services: Glacier Jet Center (406) 755-5362. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov November 7, 2024 Publication Number KGPI-1124

Departure

Commercial operators must contact CBP for outbound clearance.

Operator Highlights

Contacts and Location

Customs Loaction Map

Facility: CBP inspection area

4170 Highway 2 EastKalispell, MT 59901
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Hours and Availability

Office Hours

  • Mon-Fri09:00-17:00

Mountain Time

Source Wording

Mon-Fri 09:00-17:00 (MT)

Service Hours

  • Mon-Fri09:00-17:00

Mountain Time

Source Wording

Mon-Fri 09:00-17:00 (MT)

Availability

Available

After-hours clearance available via RSP; contact on-duty CBP Officer in Kalispell.

Remarks

  • Effective November 17th, 2024, all flights requesting permission to land outside of normal operating hours will be required to utilize an individual or third-party Reimbursable Services Agreement (RSP) to compensate CBP for the overtime cost to clear the flight.
  • Please contact the on-duty CBP Officer in Kalispell to inquire about after-hours clearance procedures.
  • After the inspection is complete, FBO services available at KGPI can fuel/service aircraft on the CBP ramp.
  • FBOs will not approach the CBP ramp until a CBP Officer has signaled the inspection is complete.
  • KGPI FBO Services: Glacier Jet Center (406) 755-5362. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov November 7, 2024 Publication Number KGPI-1124

Detected Topics

  • FBO Coordination
  • Usda Waste
  • Reimbursable Services
  • Landing Rights
  • Outbound Clearance
  • Passenger Processing

Nearby Customs Airports Within 250 NM

Original Content
Glacier Park International Airport (KGPI)
General Aviation Airport Fact Sheet 
Glacier Park International Airport (KGPI)
4170 Highway 2 East, Kalispell, MT 59901
Regular Office Hours 
Monday-Friday, 0900-1700 
Mountain Time (MT) 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
Contact Information 
(406) 257-7034   CBP Airport Office
(406) 335-9628   CBP Sweetgrass, MT Command Center (24/7)
(406) 889-3865   CBP Roosville Port of Entry
Hours of Service for Entrance 
and Clearance 
Inspection services for the entrance/
arrival of aircraft at Glacier Park 
International Airport are available 
Monday-Friday, 0900-1700 (MT) in 
accordance with the port's 
permission to land procedures.  
Commercial aircraft operators 
departing the U.S. must obtain an 
outbound clearance by contacting 
CBP directly. 
Permission to Land Procedures 
Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP 
prior to departure from the foreign airport and at least one 
hour in advance of the anticipated arrival time at Glacier 
Park International Airport. 
Permission to land is granted with a tolerance of (+/-) 30 
minutes. If your ETA deviates outside these parameters, 
previously granted permission(s) are invalid and you must 
contact the CBP port to re-secure permission to land. 
Inspection Process 
• All inspections will be conducted on the CBP ramp unless prior arrangements for off-site clearance are
approved by CBP.
• The CBP ramp is located on the north side of the CBP building.
• Please taxi to the ramp located in front of the CBP facility and park in the designated "box".
• A CBP Officer will meet the aircraft on the ramp to begin the inspection.
• All passengers should be prepared to de-plane and be processed inside the CBP facility.
• Be prepared to present passports, visas, pilot’s license, medical certificate, aircraft registration, and user-fee
decal (if appropriate).
• Regulated garbage handling must be coordinated through one of the FBOs.
Special Procedures/Miscellaneous 
• Effective November 17th, 2024, all flights requesting permission to land outside of normal operating hours will be 
required to utilize an individual or third-party Reimbursable Services Agreement (RSP) to compensate CBP for 
the overtime cost to clear the flight.
• Please contact the on-duty CBP Officer in Kalispell to inquire about after-hours clearance procedures.
• After the inspection is complete, FBO services available at KGPI can fuel/service aircraft on the CBP ramp.
• FBOs will not approach the CBP ramp until a CBP Officer has signaled the inspection is complete.
• KGPI FBO Services: Glacier Jet Center (406) 755-5362.
NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, 
please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov 
November 7, 2024 Publication Number KGPI-1124

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