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Airport Montrose (USA)

Montrose Regional Airport
IATA: MTJ ICAO: KMTJ
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Montrose County
Location Montrose, Colorado
Elevation AMSL 5,759 ft / 1,755.3 m
Coordinates 38°3035.26N 107°5339.27W / 38.5097944°N 107.8942417°W / 38.5097944; -107.8942417
Website http://www.co.montrose.co.us/
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 10,000 3,048 Asphalt
13/31 7,500 2,286 Asphalt

Montrose Regional Airport (IATA: MTJ, ICAO: KMTJ) is a non-towered public airport located at the northwest edge of Montrose (38°3031N 107°5337W / 38.50861°N 107.89361°W / 38.50861; -107.89361) in the zip code of 81401 and in the southwest corner of the U.S. state of Colorado. The airport has two runways and situated at 5,759 feet (1,755 m) in elevation.

Montrose Regional Airport was dedicated June 25, 1988, with Chuck Yeager cutting the ribbon during the ceremony.

The airport is highly seasonal, in that many flights operate from MTJ only during the winter. As the nearest major airport to the ski areas around Telluride, Montrose sees heavy seasonal service.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
American Airlines Seasonal: Dallas/Fort Worth
American Eagle Seasonal: Dallas/Fort Worth
Delta Air Lines Seasonal: Atlanta
Delta Connection operated by ExpressJet Seasonal: Atlanta
United Airlines Seasonal: Denver, Houston-Intercontinental, Newark
United Express operated by Colgan Air Houston-Intercontinental
United Express operated by ExpressJet Denver
United Express operated by SkyWest Airlines Denver
Seasonal: Chicago-O'Hare, Los Angeles

2010-2011 Passenger Terminal Project

Montrose Regional Airport is currently remodeling and expanding the passenger terminal adding 10,935 sq. ft. of additional space by lengthening the terminal building 80 feet to the south. The expansion will add more space for passenger check in, larger departure lounge, and addition space at the security checkpoint.

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