Montrose Regional Airport
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 14h 37m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Montrose Regional Airport
Montrose Regional Airport is a non-towered public airport on the northwest side of Montrose, in zip code 81401 in southwestern Colorado. Its two runways are at elevation 5,759 feet. MTJ covers 966 acres of land.
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Live weather
KMTJLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35 | 10,000 ft / 3,048 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 13 / 31 | 7,510 ft / 2,289 m | 100 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | ASOS | 135.225 MHz |
| CNTR | DENVER CNTR | 125.350 MHz |
| RDO | DENVER RDO | 122.650 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 MHz |
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Instrument procedures & charts
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (5)
Departure procedures (SIDs) (2)
Obstacle departure procedures (1)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONTROSE CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Montrose Regional Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Montrose Regional Airport?
The ICAO code for Montrose Regional Airport is KMTJ, and its IATA code is MTJ.
Where is Montrose Regional Airport located?
Montrose Regional Airport is medium airport located in Montrose, United States, at an elevation of 5,759 ft (1,755 m).
How many runways does Montrose Regional Airport have?
Montrose Regional Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 10,000 ft / 3,048 m.
Which airlines fly to Montrose Regional Airport?
Airlines historically serving Montrose Regional Airport include United Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Montrose Regional Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Montrose Regional Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Montrose Regional Airport in?
Montrose Regional Airport is in the America/Denver time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Montrose Regional Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Montrose Regional Airport is approximately 8.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Montrose Regional Airport?
The nearest airport to Montrose Regional Airport is Clifford Field (1CO4), about 5 nm to the nw, followed by Ranger Ranch Airport and Flying M Ranch Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Montrose Regional Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.