<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001921094-25-000836.txt : 20250729
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20250729161251
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001921094-25-000836
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	144
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250729
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250729

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SKYWEST INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000793733
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	AIR TRANSPORTATION, SCHEDULED [4512]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		EIN:				870292166
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			UT
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-14719
		FILM NUMBER:		251162002

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		444 S RIVER RD
		CITY:			ST GEORGE
		STATE:			UT
		ZIP:			84790
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8016343000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		444 SOUTH RIVER ROAD
		CITY:			ST GEORGE
		STATE:			UT
		ZIP:			84790

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WELCH JAMES L
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001178218
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5550 SW MACADAM AVENUE, SUITE 200
		CITY:			PORTLAND
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97239
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      <issuerName>SKYWEST INC</issuerName>
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      <issuerAddress>
        <com:street1>444 S RIVER RD</com:street1>
        <com:city>ST GEORGE</com:city>
        <com:stateOrCountry>UT</com:stateOrCountry>
        <com:zipCode>84790</com:zipCode>
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      <issuerContactPhone>8016343000</issuerContactPhone>
      <nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>WELCH JAMES L</nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>
      <relationshipsToIssuer>
        <relationshipToIssuer>Director</relationshipToIssuer>
      </relationshipsToIssuer>
    </issuerInfo>
    <securitiesInformation>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
      <brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
        <name>Charles Schwab &amp; Co., Inc.</name>
        <address>
          <com:street1>3000 Schwab Way</com:street1>
          <com:city>Westlake</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>TX</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>76262</com:zipCode>
        </address>
      </brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
      <noOfUnitsSold>10000</noOfUnitsSold>
      <aggregateMarketValue>1182541.00</aggregateMarketValue>
      <noOfUnitsOutstanding>40378254</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
      <approxSaleDate>07/29/2025</approxSaleDate>
      <securitiesExchangeName>NASDAQ</securitiesExchangeName>
    </securitiesInformation>
    <securitiesToBeSold>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
      <acquiredDate>05/04/2007</acquiredDate>
      <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Restricted Stock Lapse - see remarks</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
      <nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>SKYWEST, INC.</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
      <isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
      <amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>10000</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
      <paymentDate>05/04/2007</paymentDate>
      <natureOfPayment>Equity Compensation</natureOfPayment>
    </securitiesToBeSold>
    <nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>Y</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>
    <remarks>The shares sold in this filing were sold in the JAMES L. WELCH TRUST account and were acquired and paid for between 05/04/2007 and 02/06/2024.</remarks>
    <noticeSignature>
      <noticeDate>07/29/2025</noticeDate>
      <signature>JAMES L WELCH TTEE</signature>
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