• Transportation:
  • Three Federal Highways and two State Highways serve Laurel. Laurel is within one mile of the Interstate Highway Interchange. Forty-five Interstate carriers serve Laurel.
• Airport:
  • The Laurel Airport is the busiest non-towered general aviation airport in the state and is located three miles north from downtown Laurel with an elevation of 3,500 feet. The airport has two paved and one grass runway with the longest runway being 5,200 feet by 75 feet. Hangar building sites are available. Contact Dr. John Smith, Airport Manager at 628-4595. Self-service fuel is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The F.B.O. at the Laurel airport is Northern Skies Aviation (628-2219), offering Part 141 & 61 Airplane and Helicopter flight training, charter, sightseeing, and general aircraft maintenance including annuals and repairs.
  • Rocky Mountain College Aviation Program is also based at the Laurel Airport offering Part 141 & 61 collegiate flight training. Contact Josh McDowell at 628-2860 for additional information
  • Big Sky Aircraft, a Certified Repair Station offers engine major overhauls, major and minor repair, and complete reguilding of damaged aircraft, annual inspections, and non-destructive testing.
  • Billings Logan International Airport is located just 15 miles away. United, Northwest, Frontier, and several regional airlines service this complex.
• Utilities:
  • Natural gas and electricity are the forms of heating used in Montana. Northwestern Energy is the supplier of electricity. They are located at 1944 Monad Road in Billings. They can be reached at (406) 656-8833.
  • Montana Dakota Utilities is the supplier of natural gas and is located at 2603 2nd Avenue North in Billings. They can be contacted at (406) 255-1374.
  • The Laurel City Water office is located at 115 West First Street in Laurel and can be contacted at (406) 628-4796.

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