
Fast Track Program
The Fast Track Program was developed with you in mind. We offer streamlined financing, fast track permitting and rapid construction of your building needs in Great Falls, Montana.
The Fast Track Program offers significant advantages to businesses looking to expand to the community.
Fast Track Benefits:
- Buildings built and constructed in 120 - 200 days
- Projects are phased – up front
- 50% time savings
- Customer Service and Team Oriented Program
- Pro-Business Attitude.
Fast Track Elements:
- Available Sites
- Approval Process – Expedited
- Project Design
- Project Financing
- Project Construction
Fast Track Team:
- Great Falls Airport Authority
- Mayor and City Commissioners
- Great Falls Development Authority, Inc.
- Local Architects, Engineers and Construction Companies
Fast Track Construction Projects:
- $15M 70,000 square foot Fed Ex Regional Hub

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Fact Sheet – Logistics and Distribution
Based upon what you are experiencing on fulfillment distribution costs, here is how we compare:
U.S. Customs Advantages:
- U.S. Customs Regional Headquarters – One of 11 nationally with Great Falls capability
- 55% savings on U.S. Customs broker charges
- 41% savings on U.S. Customs clearing fees
- 24 hours to clear U.S. Customs
- Multi-Modal cargo support
Strategic Advantages in Great Falls, Montana:
- Air Cargo Freight Solution, Convenient to Polar Route
- Federal Express Regional hub with Global Connection and east & west coast distribution
- No sales or inventory tax
- 25% savings on national lease rates for warehouse space
- Airport with category III ILS runway (Commissions June 2007)
- Below market financing packages on a new facility with possible locations at the airport next to Federal Express
- 365 flying days; 10,500’ runway; Tax-Free Fuel; Foreign Trade Zone Designation; Canamex Corridor
- Access to National Interstate Highway Systems and Class I Railroads

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