KALISPELL — Glacier Park International Airport is now offering visitor passes for non-travelers who want to access areas beyond security after receiving feedback from the community.

People without a flight can get a pass to sit with loved ones before their flight, eat at restaurants, or visit gift shops. Visitors can apply online up to a week in advance and must go through security screening.

Applicants must provide their full legal name, date of birth, and sex, as well as legal identification such as a state ID or passport.

Airport Director Rob Ratkowski hopes the building can be used as more than just an airport.

"Really, ultimately our hope is to provide this as a community service. We, like I said, we want people to enjoy this building, not just ticketed passengers. It's a commun

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