Amenities DRAFT

Frequently Asked Questions

We understand that travelers often have questions about our airport's amenities and services. To assist you, we've compiled a list of common inquiries along with detailed answers.

What amenities are available at the airline terminal?

The airline terminal at Range Regional Airport offers several amenities designed to enhance passenger comfort and convenience. These include vending machines for quick snacks and beverages, on-site car rental services for seamless transportation, and complimentary Wi-Fi so travelers can stay connected. Additionally, for morning flights, the airport provides free coffee to passengers, ensuring a more pleasant start to their journey.

What facilities are provided in the General Aviation building?

The General Aviation building offers a range of amenities for both pilots and passengers. It features vending machines for refreshments, complimentary Wi-Fi for connectivity, and free morning coffee for early travelers. Pilots and visitors can also benefit from on-site car rental services for transportation. Additionally, a courtesy car is available for general aviation pilots who need short-term transportation in the area, making it easier to manage their layovers or business trips.

Is there free parking available at the airport?

Yes, Range Regional Airport provides free public parking adjacent to the terminal building. Whether you're a short-term visitor or a long-term traveler, you can park your vehicle without any additional charges. The parking lot is conveniently located to ensure easy access to the terminal, making it an ideal option for passengers and those picking up or dropping off travelers.

Are there on-site car rental services at the airport?

Yes, the airport offers car rental services on-site, allowing passengers to rent a vehicle upon arrival. This provides a hassle-free way to explore the surrounding areas without needing to arrange transportation in advance. The rental car options are available at the terminal, making it easy for travelers to pick up a vehicle and continue their journey seamlessly.

  • ACAR Auto Rental: Rental car Service. For reservations contact: (218) 263-8943.
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car: Rental car services. For reservations contact: 218-362-3029 or https://www.enterprise.com/en/home.html.
Is complimentary Wi-Fi provided at the airport?

Yes, Range Regional Airport offers complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the terminal and the General Aviation building. This allows passengers to browse the internet, check their emails, or complete any last-minute work while waiting for their flight. The free Wi-Fi ensures that travelers can stay connected without using their mobile data.

What should I do if I have lost or found an item at the airport?

If you have lost or found an item at the airport, you should contact the airport administration as soon as possible. The airport staff can assist in locating lost belongings or ensuring that found items are returned to their rightful owners. For assistance, you can call (218) 262-3451, or email chaa@rangeregionalairport.com for further instructions.

What are the operating hours of the terminal and General Aviation facility?

The terminal and General Aviation facility have specific operating hours to accommodate travelers.

  • Airline Terminal: Open daily from 4:30 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Delta Service Desk: Available Monday to Sunday from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM and Thursday to Monday from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM.
  • General Aviation Facility: Open daily from 4:00 AM to 12:00 Midnight.
  • Airport Authority Office: Open Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

These hours ensure that passengers and pilots have access to airport services throughout the day.

Are there conference rooms available for rent at the airport?

Yes, Range Regional Airport offers conference rooms that can be rented for meetings, business discussions, or events. The conference rooms are equipped with essential facilities to support professional gatherings, making the airport a convenient meeting point for business travelers. For more information on availability and pricing, please call 218-262-3451, option 2 or email chaa2rangergionalairport.com.

What lodging options are available near the airport?

There are several lodging options near Range Regional Airport, offering accommodations for travelers who need a place to stay before or after their flight. Nearby hotels include:

  • Hampton Inn – Offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities in Hibbing, MN.
  • Red Rock Hotel and Suites – Pet friendly, newly renovated property hotel with convenient amenities in Hibbing. Contact: 1-218-231-3500.
  • Chisholm Inn & Suites – Provides cozy accommodations for travelers staying in Chisholm, MN.
  • America’s Best Value Inn – A budget-friendly option for travelers seeking affordable lodging.
  • Giants Ridge Lodge – A great choice for those looking to explore the area’s outdoor attractions.
  • Fortune Bay Casino and Resort – A luxury option for travelers seeking entertainment and relaxation.
  • Holiday Inn Express – A well-known chain providing comfort and convenience.
  • Quality Inn & Suites – Another reliable option for a comfortable stay.

For reservations and availability, it is recommended to contact these hotels directly.

Are there bus services connecting the airport to nearby areas?

Yes, Arrowhead Transit provides commercial bus services through its Dial-A-Ride program for transportation within Hibbing. They also offer routes connecting the airport to Ely, Grand Rapids, and Virginia. For more details or to schedule a ride, please visit Arrowhead Transit's official website.

Is there transportation available for groups?

Absolutely. Shubat Transportation Company offers van and bus services, making them ideal for group travel. To learn more or to make a reservation, please visit Shubat Transportation's official website.

Are there any food options available at the airport?

Currently, food options at the airport are limited to vending machines, which offer snacks and beverages. The vending machines are located in the terminal lobby and inside the passenger hold room before boarding. Travelers may consider bringing additional refreshments if they require a full meal before their flight.

Is smoking permitted at the airport?

No, smoking is strictly prohibited inside the terminal building, boarding areas, and other designated non-smoking zones. Passengers who wish to smoke must use the designated smoking areas outside the airport building.

Additionally, the Chisholm-Hibbing Airport Authority prohibits the use of cannabis products on all airport property. This includes the inhalation, exhalation, or emission of smoke, aerosol, or vapor from cannabis products, cannabis flower products, or hemp-derived consumer products through any device or in any manner.

Regional amenities for your stay include the following restaurants, lodging and tourist destination information.

Lodging

Hampton Inn
4225 9th Ave W, Hibbing, MN 55746
1-218-262-0000 or 800-426-7866
www.hamptoninn.com

Chisholm Inn & Suites
501 Iron Dr, Chisholm, MN 55719
(877)255-3156
www.chisholminn.com

America's Best
1411 E 40th St, Hibbing, MN 55746
1-218-263-8982
www.americasbestvalueinn.com

Red Rock Hotel and Suites
1402 E Howard St, Hibbing, MN 55746
1-218-231-3500
www.redrockhotelmn.com/

Giants Ridge
6329 Wynne Creek Dr, Biwabik, MN 55708
1-866-409-6650
www.giantsridge.com

Fortune Bay Casino and Resort
1430 Bois Forte Rd, Tower, MN 55790
800-555-1714
www.fortunebay.com

Holiday Inn Express
8570 Rock Ridge Drive, Mountain Iron, MN 55768
800-315-2621 or 218-741-7411
www.holidayinnexpress.com

Quality Inn & Suites
502 Chestnut Street, Virginia, MN, 55792
1-218-749-1000
www.qualityinnhotels.com

Transportation

ACAR Auto Rental
218-263-8943
www.acarautorental.biz

Enterprise
www.enterprise.com/en/home.html

Hibbing Taxi Inc.
facebook.com/hibbingtaxi

Arrowhead Transit
arrowheadtransit.com

Shubat Transportation Co.
www.shubat.com

Tourism

Iron Range Tourism
www.ironrange.org