High Elevation Airports
The FAA considers airports with elevations greater than 8,000 feet as “high elevation airports.”
US highest airport:
- 9,934, KLXV, Lake County Airport
- 9,070, KTEX, Telluride Regional Airport, Telluride, Colorado
- 8,380, KAXX, Angel Fire Airport, Angel Fire, New Mexico
- 7,820, KASE, Aspen/Pitkin County Airport
- 7,680, KGUC, Gunnison–Crested Butte Regional Airport
- 7,539, KALS, San Luis Valley Regional Airport, Alamosa County, Colorado
- 7,284, KLAR, Laramie Regional Airport, Wyoming
- 7,015, KFLG, Flagstaff, Arizona
- 6,882, KSBS, Steamboat Springs
- 6,765, KRKS, Wyoming, in Rock Springs
- 6,689, KDRO, Durango–La Plata County Airport, Durango, Colorado, US
- 6,547, KEGE, Eagle County Regional, Gypsum, Colorado