Posted on January 21st, 2025
Montrose Regional Airport is situated three miles northwest of downtown Montrose in southwestern Colorado, at the base of the San Juan Mountains. Approximately 300 miles southwest of Denver, the airport serves as an important gateway for visitors heading to the Colorado Rocky Mountains.
Operating year-round as a general aviation facility, Montrose Regional Airport plays a crucial role in connecting travelers to the region. During the winter months, the airport expands its operations with scheduled commercial flights and an open public terminal, making it the closest airport with regular commercial flights to the renowned ski areas in and around Telluride. Beyond skiing, Montrose attracts visitors with its winter charm and is an entry point to numerous mountain activities and adventures.
Montrose Regional Airport is a non-towered public airport situated at an elevation of 5,759 feet. It features two runways equipped with high-intensity pilot-controlled lighting, and a rotating beacon aids pilots in locating the airport facilities during night and inclement weather.
Montrose Regional Airport is home to one Fixed-Based Operator (FBO), Atlantic Aviation. The FBO operates daily from 6 AM to 9 PM, providing a range of services including:
Airport Codes: MTJ (FAA and IATA), KMTJ (ICAO)
Lat/Long: N38-30.6 / W107-53.7
Operating Hours: FBO Hours: 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM; Main Terminal Hours: Open 2 hours before the first commercial flight and closed 1 hour after the arrival of the last flight.
FBO: There is 1 fixed-based operator (FBO) with daily service from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Runway: 17/35 – 10,000 ft. long
U.S. Customs: No
Address: 2100 Airport Road, Montrose, CO 81401
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