Gem Air
Gem Air is a commuter airline based in Salmon, Idaho, United States. The company has been operating in Idaho since 1982. Between 2009 and 2014, the company offered limited charter and contract services. In 2014, Gem Air again started offering a full fleet of charter, scheduled, and cargo services. Gem Air mainly serves the mountain west: Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Washington, and Oregon.
Destinations
Gem Air provides on-demand flights to the Idaho backcountry, including flights to the Frank Church–River of [No Return Wilderness|Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness] and Selway-Bitterroot wilderness. Gem Air also offers summer service between multiple towns and cities within the state, including Boise, Salmon, Stanley, and McCall. Scheduled service twice a week is offered September–May between Boise and Salmon. Gem Air offers on-demand service to the entire mountain west, operating frequently in and out of Salt Lake City, UT, Sun Valley, ID, Jackson Hole, WY, Bozeman, MT, and Bend, OR.Passenger
- Boise - Boise Airport
- McCall - McCall Municipal Airport
- Salmon - Lemhi County Airport
- Stanley - Stanley Airport
- Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness airstrips
- Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness airstrips
Cargo
Idaho- Boise, Idaho - Boise Airport
- Challis - Challis Airport
- Idaho Falls - Idaho Falls Regional Airport
- Salmon - Lemhi County Airport
- Twin Falls, Idaho - Magic Valley Regional Airport
- Jerome, Idaho - Jerome County Airport
- Grangeville, Idaho - Idaho County Airport
- Lewiston, Idaho - Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
- Salt [Lake City, Utah|Salt Lake City] - Salt Lake City International Airport
- Moab, Utah - Canyonlands Regional Airport
Washington
Fleet
Gem Air's fleet includes the following aircraft:Accidents and incidents
- On 13 April 2022, a Cessna 208 Caravan registration N928JP, operating a cargo flight, crashed while on approach to the Burley Municipal Airport. The only occupant on board died.