Vernal Regional Airport: Your Connection to Adventure

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Whether you're coming for the world-class fishing or rafting, amazing hiking trails, camping, dinosaur fossils, the natural beauty, a relaxing escape, or a heart-pounding adventure, Vernal, Utah has something to offer everyone.

Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) connects you to all of the adventures awaiting you in Eastern Utah and Western Colorado. Located just one mile southeast of Vernal in Uintah County, Utah, VEL offers daily commercial flights on United Airlines, operated by SkyWest. From booking to arrival, VEL offers a simpler, stress-free way to travel into the Uintah Basin Area.

Escape the Grind & Soak up Some Nature!

Buckle up for Adventure in Vernal, Utah

FlyFishing

Fly Fishing Capital of the West

America’s most scenic trophy trout destination, the famous Green River, is a bucket-list location for many anglers. Crystal clear water with a hint of emerald, epic scenery, and trout weighing up to 40 pounds makes this a destination you're bound to create memories to last a lifetime. With a quick 1-hour flight from Denver, you could be on the river or gorge in less than 2 hours from the time you take flight.

Rafting

Green River Rafting

Running from Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area to Dinosaur National Monument into the rugged landscape of Utah, Green River offers some of the most spectacular scenery in the country. This world-class white-water rafting experience offers a side of U.S. history featuring famous outlaw hideaways, ancient dinosaur habitats and Native American rock carvings.

Dinosaur

Dinosaur National Monument

A top destination for dinosaur enthusiasts around the globe and home to the world-famous “Wall of Bones,” Dinosaur National Monument takes visitors back to prehistoric times with more than 200,000 acres holding fossils, footprints and other prehistoric delights. Known as “Dinosaurland,” the site is also a popular spot for camping, hiking, rafting and more – excitement of Jurassic proportions.

You Deserve a Vacation!

Your Safety is Our Priority

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At Vernal Regional Airport, the safety of our guests is a top priority. The terminal is regularly disinfected and equipped with hand sanitizing stations throughout. Our employees are taking extra precautionary measures to ensure everyone's safety. Face masks are also mandatory for passengers flying on United Airlines flights. We appreciate your patience and cooperation.

We look forward to welcoming you to Vernal, Utah!

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760 E 800 S • Vernal, UT 84078