# Dawson Community Airport (GDV)

> Glendive, US · IATA: GDV · ICAO: KGDV · Medium Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA | `GDV` |
| ICAO | `KGDV` |
| City | Glendive |
| Country | US |
| Type | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 749 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | 47.13766, -104.80691 |

## Description

A single subsidised route keeps Glendive on the scheduled map: Dawson Community Airport (IATA: GDV, ICAO: KGDV) is served under the federal Essential Air Service programme and otherwise operates as a general aviation field, without FAR Part 139 certification. It sits five miles northwest of town in the farming and oil country of eastern Montana along the Yellowstone River. There is no commercial cargo handling, no freight terminal and no integrator station on the field. Forwarders consolidate the region's shipments at Billings Logan (BIL), about 350 km west on Interstate 94, or at nearer Bismarck (BIS) in North Dakota, trucking the final leg. For anything time-critical, the road is the realistic mode here, not the air.

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