Sleeping inside or in nearby hotels at MSO Airport

  Overnight layover guide: sleeping options in the public area and the boarding area

Overnight Hours & Access

The public side of the passenger terminal remains open 24 hours a day. When TSA security screening lanes close after the final evening flight, travelers staying overnight must remain in the pre-security public area until security checkpoints reopen around 3:30 to 4:00 AM.

Rest Areas

The quietest and most comfortable area for overnight resting is the 3rd-floor Observation Lounge, furnished with couches and a fireplace. The terminal is monitored throughout the night by airport public safety officers.

Overnight Services

Concessions and cafes close overnight, but 24-hour vending machines provide cold beverages and snacks. Free Wi-Fi and restrooms remain accessible all night. The terminal does not offer public showers or luggage storage facilities.

 Hotels

On-Site Accommodations

There are no hotels or micro-sleeping cabins located within the terminal building.

Hotels Offering Airport Shuttles

Several nearby properties offer complimentary airport transfer services:

• Fairfield Inn & Suites Missoula Airport: adjacent to the airport, featuring free shuttle service.
• Hilton Garden Inn Missoula: 2 miles (3.2 km) away, with courtesy shuttle and dining on site.
• Comfort Inn Missoula Airport / Reserve St.: 3 miles (4.8 km) away, providing free shuttle service.
• DoubleTree by Hilton Missoula - Edgewater: riverfront property offering airport shuttle transport.

Nearby Hotels

• StoneCreek Lodge: 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away.
• Wingate by Wyndham Missoula Airport: 1 mile (1.7 km) away.
• Baymont by Wyndham Missoula: 3 miles (4.8 km) away.