Dawson Community Airport

ICAO KGDV47.1377°N 104.8069°W2,458 ft / 749 mMedium airport

Dawson Community Airport (IATA: GDV, ICAO: KGDV) is a medium airport in Glendive, Montana, United States. It opened in 1970. It has 2 runways; the longest is 5,704 ft (1,739 m). In 2025 it handled 4 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1970–1970

1970

OpenedDawson Community Airport opens.

From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap · FAA diagram PDF

12/30136° / 316° · LIT

LENGTH5,704 ft1,739 mWIDTH100 ft31 mSURFACEAsphalt

02/20036° / 216° · LIT

LENGTH3,002 ft915 mWIDTH60 ft18 mSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2015–2025

1516171819202122232425

Routes

1 destinations · 1 country

Year-round1

BILBillings Logan International AirportUnited States · Cape Air322 km200 mi

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from GDV. From the Wikipedia article “Dawson Community Airport” (revision of 16 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country

Passengers4K (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#2,977of 3,974 · #783 North America · #566 US Longest runway5,704 ft1,739 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=5,121of 29,823 · =1,522 North America · =1,197 US Elevation2,458 ft749 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft#7,076of 43,341 · #3,304 North America · #2,540 US AgeOpened 19702026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=6,187of 15,079 · =4,430 North America · =4,340 US Runways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =435 North America · =391 US

Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

3 channels

AWOSAWOS 3135.075

RDOGREAT FALLS RDO122.550

UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800