PIH - Pocatello Regional Airport
Pocatello, United States
IATA Code: PIH · Pocatello, United States
The airport code PIH is the IATA identifier for Pocatello Regional Airport. You may also find it referred to as Pocatello Airport (PIH).
Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) serves Pocatello, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
PIH is the IATA airport code for Pocatello Regional Airport, located in Pocatello, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 42.9098°N, 112.5960°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- PIH
- City
- Pocatello
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Denver
- Latitude
- 42.9098°
- Longitude
- -112.5960°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from PIH
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IDA - Idaho Falls | 80 km | $1,167 | $2/passenger |
| BYI - Burley | 104 km | $1,517 | $3/passenger |
| LGU - Logan | 139 km | $2,028 | $4/passenger |
| SUN - Hailey | 153 km | $2,232 | $4/passenger |
| BMC - Brigham City | 157 km | $2,290 | $5/passenger |
| TWF - Twin Falls | 162 km | $2,363 | $5/passenger |
| JAC - Jacksn Hole | 169 km | $2,465 | $5/passenger |
| OGD - Ogden | 197 km | $2,874 | $6/passenger |
| HIF - Ogden | 205 km | $2,991 | $6/passenger |
| BPI - Big Piney | 206 km | $3,005 | $6/passenger |
| EVW - Evanston | 223 km | $3,253 | $7/passenger |
| PWY - Pinedale | 228 km | $3,326 | $7/passenger |
| WYS - West Yellowstone | 231 km | $3,370 | $7/passenger |
| SLC - Salt Lake City | 241 km | $3,516 | $7/passenger |
| FBR - Fort Bridger | 247 km | $3,603 | $7/passenger |
| MUO - Mountain Home | 267 km | $3,895 | $8/passenger |
| SMN - Salmon | 267 km | $3,895 | $8/passenger |
| ENV - Wendover | 271 km | $3,953 | $8/passenger |
| BOI - Boise | 303 km | $4,420 | $9/passenger |
| PVU - Provo | 308 km | $4,493 | $9/passenger |
| LND - Lindau | 315 km | $4,595 | $9/passenger |
| RKS - Rock Springs | 325 km | $4,741 | $9/passenger |
| RIW - Riverton WY | 337 km | $4,916 | $10/passenger |
| COD - Cody | 338 km | $4,931 | $10/passenger |
| BZN - Bozeman | 339 km | $4,945 | $10/passenger |
| BTM - Butte | 339 km | $4,945 | $10/passenger |
| EKO - Elko | 352 km | $5,135 | $10/passenger |
| LVM - Livingston-Montana | 354 km | $5,164 | $10/passenger |
| MYL - McCall | 357 km | $5,208 | $10/passenger |
| VEL - Vernal | 376 km | $5,485 | $11/passenger |
| ONO - Ontario | 377 km | $5,500 | $11/passenger |
| DTA - Delta | 392 km | $5,718 | $11/passenger |
| WRL - Worland | 393 km | $5,733 | $11/passenger |
| PUC - Price | 398 km | $5,806 | $12/passenger |
| HLN - Helena | 414 km | $6,039 | $12/passenger |
| ELY - Ely | 443 km | $6,462 | $13/passenger |
| BIL - Billings | 456 km | $6,652 | $13/passenger |
| RWL - Rawlins | 460 km | $6,710 | $13/passenger |
| MSO - Missoula | 461 km | $6,725 | $13/passenger |
| BKE - Baker City | 469 km | $6,842 | $14/passenger |
| WMC - Winnemucca | 486 km | $7,090 | $14/passenger |
| SHR - Sheridan | 495 km | $7,221 | $14/passenger |
| CPR - Casper | 499 km | $7,279 | $15/passenger |
| SAA - SARATOGA | 503 km | $7,338 | $15/passenger |
| LGD - La Grande | 507 km | $7,396 | $15/passenger |
| GTF - Great Falls | 517 km | $7,542 | $15/passenger |
| LWS - Lewiston | 520 km | $7,586 | $15/passenger |
| CNY - Moab | 520 km | $7,586 | $15/passenger |
| BNO - Burns | 520 km | $7,586 | $15/passenger |
| HDN - Hayden | 522 km | $7,615 | $15/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your PIH Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from PIH
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Pocatello
Pocatello experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through PIH
Traveling through Pocatello in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips
Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.
Planning Your Trip via PIH
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Pocatello Regional Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from PIH
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to PIH are IDA, BYI, LGU — consider these for potentially lower fares