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Cedar City Regional Airport

Cedar City, United States

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Cedar City Regional Airport

Cedar City, United States
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KCDC
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5622 ft
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Southern Utah's gateway to national parks and red rock country.

Opened
1941
Location
Cedar City, United States
Cedar City Regional Airport (CDC/KCDC) is a public-use airport serving Cedar City, Utah, located in the southwestern part of the state. It sits at an elevation of approximately 5,622 feet above sea level, making it one of the higher-altitude commercial service airports in the region. The airport provides essential air service to a community that serves as a hub for tourists visiting nearby Bryce Canyon, Zion, and Cedar Breaks National Monument. It has historically relied on Essential Air Service (EAS) federal subsidies to maintain scheduled commercial operations. SkyWest Airlines, operating as United Express, has been among the carriers providing scheduled service connecting Cedar City to larger hub airports such as Denver International Airport. The airport also supports general aviation, charter, and military training operations.
Terminals
The airport features a small single-terminal facility suited to its regional commercial and general aviation traffic.
Getting to & from
Ground transportation options include rental cars and limited shuttle services connecting the airport to downtown Cedar City and nearby destinations.
Airlines here
SkyWest Airlines operating as United Express has provided scheduled service, connecting Cedar City to Denver and other hubs.
Notable facts
  • ›Located at an elevation of approximately 5,622 feet above mean sea level.
  • ›Serves as a gateway to Bryce Canyon, Zion National Park, and Cedar Breaks National Monument.
  • ›Has received Essential Air Service (EAS) subsidies to maintain commercial air connectivity.
  • ›Home to Southern Utah University's aviation program.
  • ›The airport hosts general aviation, charter, and occasional military training operations in addition to commercial service.
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Gateway to Utah's red rock canyons and national park country

Cedar City Regional Airport is a small but strategically located facility serving southwestern Utah, positioned within easy driving distance of Zion, Bryce Canyon, and Cedar Breaks National Monument. Established to support the region's growing tourism and business traffic, it offers essential air links to major hubs for residents and visitors alike. The airport plays a quiet but vital role in connecting this outdoor recreation hub to the broader national air network.

Terminals
  • Main Terminal — A single compact terminal handling all commercial and general aviation operations with basic passenger amenities.
Ground Transport
  • Rental cars available on-site (Enterprise, Avis, and Budget)
  • Taxi and rideshare services (Uber/Lyft with limited availability)
  • Pre-arranged shuttle services to nearby national parks
  • Personal vehicle pickup from curbside
Nearby Hotels
  • Best Western Plus Bryce Canyon Grand Hotel
  • Hampton Inn Cedar City
  • Holiday Inn Express Cedar City
  • Springhill Suites by Marriott Cedar City
Dining

Dining options inside the terminal are minimal, with only basic vending and light snack service available. The city of Cedar City, just a few minutes away, offers a broader range of restaurants including local diners and chain options along the main commercial corridor. Visitors heading to national parks should stock up on food and supplies in town before venturing out.

Traveller Tips
  • Book rental cars well in advance, especially during summer national park season when inventory is tight.
  • Cedar City sits at over 5,800 feet elevation — be prepared for cooler temperatures and altitude if coming from lower regions.
  • The airport has limited commercial flights, so confirm connections through Salt Lake City carefully when booking.
  • Consider the Utah Shakespeare Festival in town if your visit coincides with the summer and fall performance season.
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Cedar City Regional Airport
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Cedar City Regional Airport is two miles northwest of Cedar City, in Iron County, Utah. It is owned by the Cedar City Corporation. Airline flights are subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.

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