Airport Options, Information and Directions
Eagle Airport and DIA : Beaver Creek and Bachelor Gulch
The most convenient access to the ski slopes of Bachelor Gulch is by Vail Eagle Airport - EGE - Eagle County Airport, which is serviced by direct flights in both winter and summer by major carriers. EGE / Vail Eagle Airport is located about 25 miles west of Bachelor Gulch.
DEN - Denver's Airport
Denver International Airport , or DIA, is the major hub of the area and is located about 2.5 hours east of Bachelor Gulch. From DEN - Denver International Airport, it is a scenic drive on a major interstate that is well-maintained.
EGE - Vail Eagle Airport Summer Flight Info
This summer, commercial flights from American Airlines - Dallas/ Ft Worth will be suspended at Eagle Vail Airport. Additionally, United's daily direct service from Chicago O'Hare Airport and Denver will not be running. The Eagle Vail Airport will be closed due to upgrades to the runway. The closure is expected from April through August, 2009
EGE Vail / Eagle Airport is located just 30 miles from Bachelor Gulch Village, and receives frequent non-stop flights from major airports during the ski season. These winter flights include:
- American Airlines : Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Miami, Newark, and New York's LaGuardia - Continental Airlines: Houston and Newark - Delta Airlines: Atlanta and Cincinnati - Northwest Airlines: Minneapolis - United Airlines: Denver and San Francisco - US Airways: Philadelphia and Charlotte
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