Grand Canyon Airport

The airport is located outside the South Rim entrance.

Guide Sections

Use Grand Canyon Airport's guide sections to understand how this stop fits into the larger park plan.

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Grand Canyon Airport Details

Difficulty

Low

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Estimated time

Region

Tusayan

If you're taking a helicopter or small-plane tour of the Grand Canyon, odds are your journey will begin at tiny Grand Canyon Airport. The airport is located just outside the South Rim entrance to Grand Canyon National Park, in Tusayan. It's the home base for canyon air-tour companies like Grand Canyon Airlines, Air Grand Canyon, and Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters, as well as others that offer tours originating at the South Rim as well as from Las Vegas.