# EGE — Eagle County Regional Airport > Machine-readable reference for EGE. Single-airport scope. Re-fetch when content_generated_at changes. Canonical: https://airport.flights/airport/ege HTML page: https://airport.flights/airport/ege Markdown alt: https://airport.flights/airport/ege.md JSON: https://airport.flights/api/airport/EGE.json (includes live arrivals + weather) Sitemap: https://airport.flights/sitemap-airports.xml Last refreshed: 2026-06-03T20:23:15.403+00:00 --- ## Identity - Name: Eagle County Regional Airport - IATA: EGE - ICAO: KEGE - City: Eagle - Country: US (US) - Timezone: America/Denver - Distance from city: Eagle County Regional is located approximately 6.5 kilometers (4 miles) west of Eagle, Colorado. - Runways: 1 - Terminals: 1 - Official website: https://flyege.com ## Overview Welcome Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) functions as a critical seasonal gateway for ski enthusiasts flocking to Vail and Beaver Creek during the winter. Despite its size, EGE can alternately feel like a private terminal with efficient curb-to-gate times and a bustling hub with abrupt queues when large groups arrive simultaneously. Particularly on winter weekends, understanding the shuttle schedules and security lines will significantly enhance your travel experience here. At a glance Sitting roughly 6.5 kilometers west of Eagle, Colorado, EGE harbors one runway and a single terminal. Major airlines such as American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines operate here, supporting the influx of winter tourism. While Vail's allure draws the crowds, the airport’s small size masks the chaos during peak ski season when queues balloon within minutes. Terminals & layout The airport's solitary Terminal T hosts all airline operations and ground services, streamlining the usual airport sprawl into a compact and maneuverable space. With all gates, check-in desks, and shops clustered in one area, passengers can easily move from check-in through security in a matter of minutes, assum… ## Terminals (2) - **Main Terminal** — 7 gates · airlines: American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/terminals/main-terminal - **Terminal** — airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/terminals/t ## Dining (7) - **Colorado Made Café** — T · Local · Souvenirs URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/restaurants/colorado-made-cafe-t - **Hardscrabble** — T · Local · Café · $ · Open daily 1-hour before all departing flights until the last flight departs URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/restaurants/hardscrabble-t - **Red Mountain Pizza and Provisions** — T · Local · Pizza · $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/restaurants/red-mountain-pizza-and-provisions-t - **Tailwind Hardscrabble** — Main Terminal · American · Bar · Casual · $$ · Daily, opening 1 hour before all departing flights until last departure URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/restaurants/tailwind-hardscrabble - **Tailwind Red Mountain Pizza and Provisions** — Main Terminal · Pizza · Bar · Casual · $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/restaurants/tailwind-red-mountain-pizza-and-provisions - **Vending Machines (Airside)** — Main Terminal · Vending · Snacks & Drinks · $ · 24/7 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/restaurants/vending-machines-airside - **Vending Machines (Lobby)** — Main Terminal · Vending · Snacks & Drinks · $ · 24/7 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/restaurants/vending-machines-lobby ## Shops (5) - **Colorado Made Café** — T · Souvenirs and Gifts URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/shops/colorado-made-cafe-t - **Hardscrabble** — T · Restaurant/Bar URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/shops/hardscrabble-t - **Red Mountain Pizza and Provisions** — T · Restaurant/Bar URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/shops/red-mountain-pizza-and-provisions-t - **Vending Machines (Airside)** — Main Terminal · Convenience URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/shops/vending-machines-airside - **Vending Machines (Lobby)** — Main Terminal · Convenience URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/shops/vending-machines-lobby ## Parking (5) - **Economy Lot** — Long stay · $8/day, $2/hr · 0.3 mi URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/parking/economy-lot - **Long Term Parking Lot** — Surface lot URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/parking/long-term-parking-lot - **Short Term Parking Lot** — Surface lot URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/parking/short-term-parking-lot - **Terminal Parking A** — Long stay · $14/day, $2/hr · next to terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/parking/terminal-parking-a - **Terminal Parking B** — Long stay · $12/day, $2/hr · next to terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/parking/terminal-parking-b ## Ground transport (13) - **Epic Mountain Express** — Shuttle · 40-45 min · /4+ people · wait until the last booked flight lands, adding 20–30 minutes URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/transport/epic-mountain-express - **Hotel Courtesy Vans** — Hotel shuttle · free airport shuttle · limited hours, not 24/7 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/transport/hotel-courtesy-vans - **Local Bus from Gypsum/Eagle (via ECO Transit)** — Bus · Approximately 15–25 min to Eagle and Avon (from town stops) URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/transport/local-bus-from-gypsum-eagle-via-eco-transit - **Local Bus Service** — Bus · /slow · /dirt cheap way · service frequencies and operating hours vary by season and route URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/transport/local-bus-service - **Peak 1 Express** — Shuttle · /30–60 minutes · cheapest shuttle · /up to an hour URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/transport/peak-1-express - **Private Car Services** — Car service · slightly more than shared shuttles · /winter surcharges, peak holiday periods URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/transport/private-car-services - **Private & Shared Airport Shuttles** — Shuttle · Approximately 30–40 min to Vail, 2–2.5 hours to Denver · Timetabled and charter URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/transport/private-shared-airport-shuttles - **Resort and Hotel Shuttles** — Shuttle · Approximately 30–45 min to major resorts · By reservation schedule URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/transport/resort-and-hotel-shuttles - **Resort Shuttles** — Hotel shuttle · /only runs for certain flights · buried in resort fees · /only offered on peak winter dates URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/transport/resort-shuttles - **Rideshare** — Rideshare · /20–30 minutes · approaching private-car rates · /number of drivers fluctuates heavily with ski season URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/transport/rideshare - **Rideshare services (Uber/Lyft)** — Rideshare · Approximately 30–40 min to Vail · On demand URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/transport/rideshare-services-uber-lyft - **Taxi Services** — Taxi · /significantly longer · ran over $100 · highly seasonal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/transport/taxi-services - **Taxi services from EGE** — Taxi · Approximately 30–40 min to Vail, 10–15 min to Eagle · On demand URL: https://airport.flights/airport/ege/transport/taxi-services-from-ege ## Insider tips - _Insider_: During winter, the best place for people-watching is by the shuttle counters near check-in, bustling with ski gear-laden travelers. - _Time_: On Saturdays and Sundays, check-in and security lines can swell within 10-15 minutes when shuttle buses release numerous passengers simultaneously. Arrive early to dodge the rush. - _Avoid_: If your luggage includes ski gear, don’t rely solely on checked baggage. Carry critical items like ski boots aboard to avoid lost bag hassles. - _Money_: Prebooking shared shuttles like Epic Mountain Express can undercut private car costs significantly, potentially saving hundreds of dollars. - _Local_: Step outside the terminal for a quick view of the scenic ridgelines and aviation activity, offering a brief alpine escape. - _Quiet_: If flying private, Signature Aviation offers a serene experience distinct from the bustling terminal. --- ## Live data Live arrivals, departures, and weather are not in this static reference. Fetch: - https://airport.flights/api/airport/EGE.json — JSON with current live boards + weather (12h cache) - https://airport.flights/airport/ege/arrivals — HTML page with live arrivals - https://airport.flights/airport/ege/departures — HTML page with live departures