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Montrose Regional Airport
MTJ · KMTJ · Montrose, CO · 5,759 ft elevation · var 12E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KMTJ / MTJ
- Coordinates
- 38.5098, -107.8940
- Elevation
- 5,759 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- Sectional chart
- DENVER
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DENVER
- NOTAM facility
- MTJ
- Attendance
- APR1-DEC15 ALL 0530-2100; DEC16-MAR31 ALL 0500-2100
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1946/09
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:16 AM | 11:16Z |
| Sunrise | 05:47 AM | 11:47Z |
| Sunset | 08:39 PM | 02:39Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:11 PM | 03:11Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:11 PM → 05:16 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:39 PM → 04:47 AM
Plan a flight from KMTJ
Runway 13/31
7,510 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good) 13
- Heading
- 127° mag · 139° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- VASI (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
31
- Heading
- 307° mag · 319° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- VASI (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 17/35
10,000 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good) 17
- Heading
- 168° mag · 180° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Approach lights
- MALSR
- Instrument approach
- LOC/GS
- Traffic pattern
- Left
35
- Heading
- 348° mag · 360° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | 135.225 | |
| CNTR | 125.35 | DENVER CNTR |
| RDO | 122.65 | DENVER RDO |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| MTJ · Montrose | VOR-DME | 117.10 | r037° / 0.3 NM |
| ETL · Cones | VOR-DME | 110.20 | r019° / 33 NM |
Airport diagram
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Approaches
- ILS OR LOC RWY 17 ↗ · amdt 3A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 ↗ · amdt 1A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 ↗ · amdt 1A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 ↗ · amdt 0E
- VOR RWY 13 ↗ · amdt 9E
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air ambulance, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Owner
MONTROSE COUNTY
161 S. TOWNSEND, MONTROSE, CO
970-249-7755
Manager
LLOYD ARNOLD
2100 AIRPORT ROAD, MONTROSE, CO
970-249-3433
Remarks FAA
- UNSKED ACR OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS 24 HR PPR - AMGR.
- BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- ACR ACES TRML RAMP VIA TWY C; OUBD TFC TWY D.
- RAMP CNCTR ADJ TO T HNGR ROW CLSD INDEF; TWY E & E6 CLSD EXC WINGSPAN LESS THAN 78 FT.
- TWY B LTD TO SNGL WHEEL MAX 80000 LB; DBL WHEEL MAX 105000 LB; DBL TAND WHEEL MAX 170000 LB.
- FOR CD, IFUN TO CTC ON DENVER ARTCC APP/DEP CTL FREQ, CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 17; REIL RWY 31 & 35; HIRL RWY 13/31 & 17/35 - CTAF.
- 970-249-3203 EXT 5811.
- PCR VALUE: 290/F/D/X/T
- PCR VALUE: 770/F/D/X/T
- RCMDD FOR APCH SPD LESS THAN 121 KT.
- RCMDD FOR APCH SPD MORE THAN 121 KT.
- PREFERRED LNDG RWY.
- PREFERRED LNDG RWY.
- PREFERRED TKOF RWY.
- PREFERRED TKOF RWY.
- THREE MKD & LGTD POLES 1.5 MI NW RWY END.
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