Airport
Lemhi County Airport (SMN)
Lemhi County Airport serves Salmon and Idaho's Lemhi County as a small regional gateway to the Salmon River and the Frank Church–River of No Return Wilderness. Compare transfer options to central Salmon, nearby recreation areas and onward destinations across east-central Idaho.
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About Lemhi County Airport
Lemhi County Airport is the primary airport serving Salmon and Lemhi County, Idaho. Opened in 1940, it is a publicly owned general aviation airfield that supports private flying, charter operations and a limited scheduled connection to Boise.
The airport sits about 4 miles (6 km) south of Salmon, just off US Route 93, and features a single paved runway measuring 5,510 by 75 feet. On-site fixed-base operators including Salmon Air and Gem Air provide fuel, maintenance, aircraft parking, passenger lounges and air charter services.
As a gateway to east-central Idaho, the airport serves travellers heading to the Salmon River, the Frank Church–River of No Return Wilderness and nearby outdoor recreation areas. Ground transportation to Salmon and the surrounding region is arranged by car, taxi or pre-booked private transfer.
With compact facilities and direct road access, Lemhi County Airport offers a convenient arrival point for visitors exploring Salmon and the broader Lemhi County area.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Lemhi County Airport has one small passenger terminal area served by the on-site fixed-base operators, including Salmon Air and Gem Air. The airport is used mainly for general aviation, with limited scheduled and charter flights operating from these facilities.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Lemhi County Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Lemhi County Airport to hotels, lodges, river trip meeting points and other destinations in Salmon and across Lemhi County.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from Lemhi County Airport, business visits, events or journeys around Salmon and the Salmon River region.
Car Rental
Rent a car from Lemhi County Airport for independent travel around Salmon, the Salmon River Valley and nearby outdoor recreation areas.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups travelling between Lemhi County Airport, Salmon hotels, event venues and regional wilderness access points.
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