Aeropuerto de Wokal Fld/Glasgow-Valley County (GGW)

Wokal Field/Glasgow-Valley County Airport (IATA: GGW, ICAO: KGGW) is a regional airport situated in Glasgow, a city in the northeastern part of Montana, USA. Established to serve the aviation needs of Valley County and surrounding regions, the airport has grown from humble beginnings into a crucial hub for local air travel. With its roots tracing back to the early 20th century, GGW has evolved alongside advancements in aviation, playing an instrumental role in connecting this part of Montana to the broader spectrum of air travel.

Strategically located at an elevation of 2,296 feet above sea level, Wokal Field occupies a significant place in the heart of this agricultural region. Though considered a small regional airport, it serves a vital function for the community by providing both passenger and cargo services. The airport supports general aviation activities and is an important resource for emergency medical flights, agricultural surveys, and other essential services.

Statistics reflect a modest yet steady flow of traffic, with several thousand passengers passing through its gates annually. The airport is serviced by commercial airlines that provide essential connectivity to larger hubs, thereby integrating Glasgow and its vicinity into national and even international networks. While not a bustling metropolitan airport, GGW boasts a well-maintained infrastructure that includes a single asphalt runway, capable of handling a variety of aircraft.

Wokal Field exemplifies the role of regional airports in enhancing accessibility and providing essential services to rural areas. Through years of dedicated service, it continues to be a linchpin for the local economy, fostering connectivity and supporting the vibrant community it proudly serves.