Airport guide
Aspen AirportIATA code ASE
Aspen Airport (ASE/KASE) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Aspen, United States in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Aspen, United States
- Codes
- ASE · KASE
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Region
- North America
Aspen Airport (ASE/KASE) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Aspen, United States in North America. Operating on America/Denver local time at coordinates 39.220°, -106.860°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Aspen Airport (ASE) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Aspen, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Aspen Airport details
- IATA code
- ASE
- ICAO code
- KASE
- City
- Aspen
- Country
- United States
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 39.223°, -106.869°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 21 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Aspen Airport’s own pages.
ASE airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 2,384 m (7,820 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2019
- 616,286
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing faa.gov (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Eagle County Regional Airport EGE · 47 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at ASE
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 15/33: 2,440 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 2,440 m8,006 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from ASE
Originfacts does not track any routes from ASE yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where ASE is
5.2 km northwest
Aspen Airport lies 5.2 km northwest of Aspen city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at ASE
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Aspen, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Aspen Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:aspenairport.com (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Aspen
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- VailEagle County AirportEGE47 km
- GunnisonGunnison AirportGUC77 km
- MontroseMontrose Regional AirportMTJ120 km
- HaydenYampa Valley AirportHDN143 km
- Grand JunctionGrand Junction Regional AirportGJT144 km
- TellurideTelluride RegionalTEX166 km
- DenverCentennial AirportAPA171 km
- Colorado SpringsColorado Springs AirportCOS192 km
- DenverDenver International AirportDEN200 km
Aspen Airport: common questions
Where is Aspen Airport?
Aspen Airport serves Aspen, United States. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 39.223°, -106.869°.
What are the airport codes for Aspen Airport?
The IATA code is ASE and the ICAO code is KASE.
What time zone is ASE in?
Aspen Airport is in the America/Denver time zone.
What is the official website of Aspen Airport?
The airport’s official website is aspenairport.com. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Aspen Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at ASE: 15/33 (2,440 m (8,006 ft), asphalt).
How many passengers use Aspen Airport?
Wikidata records 616,286 passengers for 2019, the latest year it holds.
How far is ASE from Aspen city centre?
Aspen Airport is about 5.2 km northwest of Aspen city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Aspen Airport?
OurAirports gives ASE’s elevation as 2,384 m (7,820 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Aspen Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record21 Jun 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q2901709 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)