Canyonland Fields Airport – CNY

The Canyonland Fields Airport is the airport serving the city of Moab, Utah and is surrounding cities. It started operations between the year of 1964 and 1965. It replaced Grand County Airport which was previously an airfield. The United States Federal Aviation Administration classified CNY-Canyonland Fields Airport as a non-primary commercial service airport during the years of 2011 to 2015.

Best Time to Visit

With a single, small passenger terminal, a sole runway, and a helipad – the Canyonland Fields Airport (CNY) only gets not more than 10,000 passengers yearly. There is only one airline handling daily flights with a route to and from Denver, Colorado. This airline is United Express. In 2018, the terminal underwent an upgrade and expansion. From the airport, you can proceed to the nearby cities of Castle Valley and Monticello.

What to Do & Area Attractions

Hotels and accommodations are relatively far from the CNY-Canyonland Fields Airport. The Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Moab is a fifteen-minute drive from the airport. It is the nearest one and has an outdoor pool and a fitness center available on site for the guests to enjoy. Other places to stay at include the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Moab, and the Under Canvas Moab, a pet-friendly hotel, which are both 6 miles away from the airport. There are no free airport shuttle transfers provided by these accommodations but you will be able to hire one directly at the airport.

Less than an hour away from Canyonland Fields Airport is another airport in Utah, the Green River Municipal Airport (RVR), located in the city where it is named after: Green River, UT.