Grant County Airport
Airport Airport
Grant County Airport (Silver City Regional Airport) is a small regional airport serving Silver City, New Mexico and surrounding communities. It operates from a single passenger terminal and primarily handles regional scheduled services and general aviation traffic.
Terminal Guide for Grant County Airport #
The terminal is small with basic ticketing, a waiting area and baggage facilities designed for regional routes. On‑site amenities are limited to essentials such as restrooms and vending; there are no large lounges or extensive retail offerings.
Getting to and From Grant County Airport #
The airport is a short drive from Silver City where most accommodations are located-transfer times are typically under 20 minutes.
- Taxis / hotel shuttles: Local taxis and hotel transfers provide the main ground transport options-arrange pickups in advance when possible.
- Car rental / driving: Car hire may be available nearby; driving is straightforward and convenient for regional travel.
- Public transport: Public transit options to the airport are limited or non‑existent; plan private transfer arrangements.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Grant County Airport #
Facilities are basic: a small passenger lounge area, restrooms and limited vending options. Expect minimal shopping and no airline lounges. Wi‑Fi and charging points may be limited; bring a charger. Accessibility support should be requested from your carrier prior to travel.
Tips for Grant County Airport #
- Flights to Grant County (Silver City) often run on a limited schedule-check times and book early.
- Ground transport in Silver City is limited; arrange a hotel pickup or rental car in advance.
- Small aircraft operators may have strict baggage size and weight limits-confirm allowances before packing.
Weather & Climate near Grant County Airport #
Grant County Airport's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -5°C to 33°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 13°C and lows of -4°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 16°C and lows of -3°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 19°C and lows of -1°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 2°C. The driest month with just 5 mm and mostly sunny skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 28°C and lows of 7°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 33°C and lows of 12°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 33°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm).
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August
August is mild with highs of 31°C and lows of 15°C. The wettest month with 68 mm of rain.
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September
September is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 18°C and lows of -2°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and mostly sunny skies.