The 331st Combat Crew Training School provided ground instruction.

The airport started as the Casper Army Airfield in September 1942, consisting of four asphalt hard surfaced runways - N/S, NE/SW, E/W, NW/SE - varying in length between 8900' and 8600'.Ĭasper AAF was assigned to Second Air Force as a heavy bomber ( B-17 B-24) replacement training unit, with the 331st Bombardment Group being the training unit with four squadrons (461st, 462d, 463d and 464th Bombardment) training of personnel in heavy bomber operations. Located near the airport is the NCIA Business Park, which houses a World War II museum and over 35 business ranging from manufacturing to aviation. Charter flights (known as 'casino or gamblers' flights') are occasionally flown to Laughlin or Wendover, Nevada. Allegiant Air also serves the airport and operates mainline jet aircraft. These regional airlines operate regional jet aircraft into Casper. Trans States Airlines and GoJet Airlines operates as United Express on behalf of United Airlines as well. Scheduled passenger service is offered by SkyWest Airlines operating as Delta Connection on behalf of Delta Air Lines.

Before Decemthe airport was called Natrona County International Airport. Sources: airport web site and FAA Ĭasper–Natrona County International Airport (IATA: CPR, ICAO: KCPR, FAA Location identifier: CPR) is 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Casper, in Natrona County, Wyoming. Location of airport in Wyoming / United States

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