---
iata: MOT
name: Minot International Airport
city: Minot
country: United States
lastUpdated: '2026-09-16'
officialWebsite: 'https://www.motairport.com/'
sources:
  - 'https://www.motairport.com/'
  - 'https://www.motairport.com/229/About-Us'
  - 'https://motairport.com/149/Airlines'
  - 'https://www.motairport.com/169/Parking'
  - 'https://www.motairport.com/184/The-Trestle-Tap-House'
  - 'https://www.motairport.com/173/Security-Screening'
  - 'https://www.motairport.com/177/Amenities'
  - 'https://www.motairport.com/189/Lost-Found'
  - 'https://www.motairport.com/316/Taxi-Service'
  - 'https://www.motairport.com/255/Hotels-Offering-Shuttle-Service'
  - 'https://www.motairport.com/268/Uber'
  - 'https://www.motairport.com/160/Lyft'
  - 'https://www.motairport.com/resourcedirectory'
  - 'https://www.motairport.com/m/FAQ'
  - 'https://motairport.com/Directory.aspx?did=6'
  - 'https://www.airnav.com/airport/KMOT'
  - >-
    https://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/passenger_allcargo_stats/passenger/arp-cy2025-commercial-service-enplanements-preliminary.pdf
  - 'https://www.flightaware.com/live/airport/KMOT'
  - 'https://plainflights.com/airport/mot'
  - 'https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/airport/minot-mot'
quickFacts:
  - >-
    Official motairport.com brands Minot International Airport. IATA is MOT.
    ICAO is KMOT. FAA LID is MOT. Operator: City of Minot. Official
    leftover-prints Airport Director Jennifer Eckman. Official leftover-prints
    Airport Operations and Maintenance Manager Maria Romanick and Airport
    Business and Development Manager Jessica Long. Official leftover-prints the
    Office and Administrative Specialist cell vacant. AirNav manager
    leftover-prints Jennifer Eckman, 305 Airport Rd, Suite 216, 701-857-4724.
    Official pin 305 Airport Road Suite 216, Minot, North Dakota 58703. Official
    switchboard 701-857-4724. Do not invent a KMOT slug. Do not merge Minot AFB
    (MIB), Bismarck (BIS), Fargo (FAR), Grand Forks (GFK), Williston Basin
    (XWA), or Dickinson (DIK).
  - >-
    FAA preliminary CY 2025 commercial-service rank 198 with 179,412
    enplanements (+5.87% vs 169,463). Official 2025 Statistics leftover-prints
    monthly PDF links and no annual total-pax cell on that page. Wikipedia
    leftover-prints 337,000 total passengers in 2024, 34,305 operations, 128
    based aircraft, 1,563 acres, and 1,716 ft. AirNav leftover-prints 2 miles N
    and elevation 1715.7. Those are different files. This page uses 179,412 on
    the score card.
  - >-
    One scheduled-passenger terminal. Official homepage leftover-prints Delta,
    United, and Allegiant. Official About leftover-prints six daily
    Minneapolis-St. Paul (MSP) flights on Delta, two daily Denver (DEN) flights
    on United, and Allegiant multiple weekly flights to Las Vegas (LAS) and
    Phoenix-Mesa (IWA). Live 16 Sep 2026 FlightAware leftover-prints SKW MSP,
    SKW DEN, and scheduled AAY LAS. No live IWA in that Wednesday snapshot.
    Wikipedia leftover-prints Allegiant Orlando-Sanford (SFB) and United Houston
    (IAH) on a BTS October 2024–September 2025 table. Official About does not
    print SFB or IAH. Trust the official About city pairs.
  - >-
    Official FAQ leftover-prints arrive at least two hours prior, and at least
    three hours for an international destination. Official About leftover-prints
    arrive at least 90 minutes. Official Security leftover-prints TSA opens 90
    minutes prior to each scheduled departure. Official leftover-prints the
    passenger terminal opens two hours before the first departure and
    leftover-prints passengers are asked to leave at 1 a.m. Official About
    leftover-prints TSA PreCheck. Official traveler pages print no TSA clock, no
    CLEAR Plus cell, and no live wait widget. The 10-minute average wait on the
    score card is unpublished.
  - >-
    Official Parking leftover-prints LAZ Parking 701-207-8670 24/7. Official
    leftover-prints rates approved by City Council on 10/7/2024: Short Term
    under 1 hour $1.00, 1–3 hours $5.00, 3–6 hours $8.00, 6–24 hours $14.00;
    Long Term daily $12.00 / weekly $84.00. Official leftover-prints no Cell
    Phone Lot and leftover-prints Short Term $1.00 up to one hour. Official
    leftover-prints reservations at go.lazparking.com/flymot with a leftover 10%
    fee up to $5.
  - >-
    Official leftover-prints The Trestle Tap House on the second floor
    post-security with leftover pre-security mezzanine tables. Official
    Amenities leftover-prints a gift shop, arcade, ATMs, children's play area,
    free Wi-Fi, water bottle fill stations, charging stations, a Mamava pod, and
    a service-animal relief area west of the terminal before screening. Official
    FAQ leftover-prints SSID Fly MOT courtesy of SRT. Live Priority Pass
    /en-GB/airport/minot-mot is 404. No ticketed lounge. Official pages print no
    bottle tariff and no mapped filler landmark.
bentoTips:
  - label: Timing
    title: Budget the leftover 2-hour FAQ against the leftover 90-minute About cell
    detail: >-
      Official leftover-prints the hall opens two hours before the first
      departure and leftover-prints close at 1 a.m. Official traveler pages
      print no TSA clock, no CLEAR Plus cell, and no live wait widget. The
      10-minute average wait on the score card is unpublished. Do not invent a
      dedicated-lane hour from an unofficial wait-time page.
    summary: >-
      Official FAQ leftover-prints arrive at least two hours prior. Official
      About leftover-prints at least 90 minutes. Official Security
      leftover-prints TSA opens 90 minutes prior to each scheduled departure.
    category: timing
  - label: One hall
    title: Pin 305 Airport Road - do not invent KMOT
    detail: >-
      Official leftover-prints Airport Director Jennifer Eckman. AirNav
      leftover-prints the same pin and ZIP 58703. Do not merge Minot AFB (MIB)
      10 nm north, Avflight at 2400 N Broadway, Minot Aero Center at 2216 N
      Broadway, or Executive Air Taxi as a second TSA hall.
    summary: >-
      Official pin is 305 Airport Road Suite 216, Minot, North Dakota 58703. One
      scheduled-passenger terminal. Do not create /airports/kmot.
    category: terminal
  - label: Food
    title: 'Trestle after TSA, mezzanine tables before TSA - not an airline club'
    detail: >-
      Official leftover-prints breakfast, burgers, pastries, a full bar, salads,
      sandwiches, and soups. Official leftover-prints park up to two hours at no
      charge while dining. Live Priority Pass minot-mot is 404. Avflight
      leftover FBO rooms are not this TSA hall.
    summary: >-
      Official leftover-prints The Trestle Tap House on the second floor
      post-security, with leftover pre-security mezzanine service, leftover
      first-departure to last-departure hours, and leftover catering
      701-852-1210.
    category: food
  - label: Parking
    title: >-
      Budget official Short Term $14 / Long Term $12 and the leftover $1 first
      hour
    detail: >-
      Official leftover-prints LAZ 701-207-8670. Official leftover-prints cash
      only at the baggage-carousel LAZ machine. Official leftover-prints PIN
      cards cannot enter the paid lots. Official leftover-prints Transportme
      701-310-5340 plus leftover Uber and Lyft menu pages that redirect to the
      apps.
    summary: >-
      Official Parking leftover-prints Short Term 6–24 hours $14.00 and Long
      Term daily $12.00 / weekly $84.00. Official leftover-prints no Cell Phone
      Lot and leftover-prints Short Term $1.00 up to one hour.
    category: status
lounges: []
waterOptions:
  - kind: refill
    name: Official water bottle fill stations
    zone: airside
    summary: >-
      Official About and Amenities leftover-print water bottle fill stations.
      Official pages print no mapped landmark and no bottle tariff. Confirm the
      nearest filler in the hall.
    location: >-
      Official Amenities leftover-prints water bottle fill stations among
      terminal amenities, with no mapped landmark
    terminal: Passenger Terminal
    isBestValue: true
  - kind: purchase
    name: The Trestle Tap House
    zone: airside
    price: >-
      posted concession price (confirm at the register; official pages do not
      print a bottle tariff)
    summary: >-
      Official leftover-prints a full menu including breakfast and a full bar
      after TSA, leftover 701-852-1210 for catering. Official pages print no
      bottle tariff.
    location: >-
      Official leftover-prints the restaurant on the second floor post-security,
      with leftover pre-security mezzanine tables
    terminal: Passenger Terminal
    isBestQuality: true
  - kind: purchase
    name: Official gift shop
    zone: landside
    price: >-
      posted concession price (confirm at the register; official pages do not
      print a bottle tariff)
    summary: >-
      Official About leftover-prints a gift shop and leftover travel
      necessities. Official pages print no shop name, no clock, and no bottle
      tariff.
    location: >-
      Official About leftover-prints a gift shop among terminal amenities, with
      no mapped landmark or shop name
    terminal: Passenger Terminal
airportistScore: 7.2
slug: mot
region: North America
---
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- [Sitemap](/sitemap.md)

# Minot International Airport (MOT)
Minot, United States · North America
A one-terminal Minot, North Dakota field with printed Delta / United / Allegiant service, official leftover city pairs to Minneapolis-St. Paul, Denver, Las Vegas, and Phoenix-Mesa, official Short Term $14 / Long Term $12 parking plus a leftover $1 first hour, Transportme and leftover Uber / Lyft app pages, The Trestle Tap House after TSA, leftover Fly MOT Wi-Fi, leftover water bottle fill stations, and no ticketed lounge — easy when you hit the leftover 2-hour FAQ window, thin if you need a club or a printed city bus.
## Airportist Score

**7.2 / 10**
Weighted sum of the six published categories (no holistic fudge).
- Ease of use (25%): 8.5 — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
- Comfort & amenities (20%): 7.6 — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
- Food & retail (15%): 7.4 — Food and retail quality and variety.
- Ground access (15%): 7.3 — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
- Reliability (15%): 7.4 — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
- Lounges (10%): 2.0 — Worth-it density and access quality.

## At a glance

- Passengers: 179,412
- Terminals: 1 scheduled-pax terminal
- Typical security: 10 min
- On-time: 85%
- Disruption: minor

## Best for

- Hub hops to official Minneapolis-St. Paul or Denver without driving to BIS / FAR
- Drivers who want printed Short Term $14 or Long Term $12 lots at 305 Airport Road
- Travelers who want official Trestle after TSA plus leftover mezzanine tables before TSA

## Watch out for

- No ticketed lounge and no official TSA clock, CLEAR Plus cell, mapped filler landmark, or live wait widget
- Official About leftover-prints two daily DEN; live 16 Sep 2026 snapshot had more SKW DEN turns and no live IWA
- Official pages print no Minot City Transit airport route or fare; leftover /168/Parking-Rates is 404
- Do not merge Minot AFB (MIB), BIS / FAR / GFK / XWA / DIK, or invent a KMOT slug

## More intel

- [Lounge directory](/airports/mot/lounges.md) (free)
- [Getting there](/airports/mot/getting-there.md) (free)
- [Amenities](/airports/mot/amenities.md)
- [Traveler tips](/airports/mot/tips.md)
- [Water](/airports/mot/water.md)
- [Full guide](/airports/mot/guide.md)
- [Disruptions](/airports/mot/disruptions.md)
- [Reviews](/airports/mot/reviews.md) (free)

