FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 MARCH 2021
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MTJ |
| Lat/Long: | 38-30-35.3000N 107-53-39.3000W
38-30.588333N 107-53.655000W
38.5098056,-107.8942500
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5758.5 ft. / 1755.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 12E (1995) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of MONTROSE, CO |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 81401 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1946 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MTJ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DEC16-MAR31 0500-2100, APR1-DEC15 0530-2100 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT HIRL RYS 13/31 & RY 17/35, MALSR RY 17, AND REIL RY 13, RY 31, & RY 35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
| Airline operations: | UNSCHEDULED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS REQUIRE 24 HR PPR CALL AMGR 970-249-3433. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.225 (970-249-1534) |
| WX AWOS-3 at AJZ (18 nm NW): | 134.0 (970-874-3251) |
- APCH/DEP CTLSVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC (ZDV) ON 127.1(GRAND MESA/A RCAG & MONTROSE RCAG) 343.65 (MESA/A RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MTJ at field | | MONTROSE VOR/DME | | 117.10 | | 12E |
| ETLr019/33.0 | | CONES VOR/DME | | 110.20 | | 12E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 10000 x 150 ft. / 3048 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 61 /F/C/X/T | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 190.0 | | Double tandem: | 265.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 38-31.789898N | | 38-30.142865N |
| Longitude: | 107-53.564392W | | 107-53.557750W |
| Elevation: | 5693.7 ft. | | 5734.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 168 magnetic, 180 true | | 348 magnetic, 360 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:10000 TODA:10000 ASDA:10000 LDA:10000 | | TORA:10000 TODA:10000 ASDA:10000 LDA:10000 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOC/GS | | |
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 7510 x 100 ft. / 2289 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 13 /F/D/X/T | | Single wheel: | 65.0 | | Double wheel: | 90.0 | | Double tandem: | 150.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 38-30.553458N | | 38-29.614005N |
| Longitude: | 107-54.291427W | | 107-53.267497W |
| Elevation: | 5698.5 ft. | | 5758.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 127 magnetic, 139 true | | 307 magnetic, 319 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:7510 TODA:7510 ASDA:7510 LDA:7510 | | TORA:7510 TODA:7510 ASDA:7510 LDA:7510 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 41 ft. tree, 2050 ft. from runway, 575 ft. right of centerline, 45:1 slope to clear
THREE SEPARATE POLE OBSTRUCTIONS LGTD & MKD 1.5 MILES NW RY 13. | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MONTROSE COUNTY
161 S. TOWNSEND
MONTROSE, CO 81401
Phone 970-249-7755 |
| Manager: | LLOYD ARNOLD
2100 AIRPORT ROAD
MONTROSE, CO 81401
Phone 970-249-3433
AIRPORT ADMINISTRATION CONTACTS - VEE STOCKDALE AND LARRY BLACKWELL 970-249-3203, EXT 5811. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 81 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 59 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 13 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 3 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 3 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 100/day * | | 38% | local general aviation | | 37% | transient general aviation | | 19% | commercial | | 5% | military | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2017 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257. |
| - | PREFERRED TKOF RYS 31 & 35 AND LAND RYS 13 & 17. |
| - | MIGRATORY BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | 17/35 PREFERRED RUNWAY FOR AIRCRAFT WITH APPROACH SPEED GREATER THAN 121 KTS. 13/31 RECOMMENDED FOR AIRCRAFT WITH APPROACH SPEED LESS THAN 121 KNOTS. |
| - | AIR CARRIER ACFT REQUESTED TO ACCESS TERMINAL RAMP VIA TWY C, OUTBOUND TRAFFIC TWY D. |
| - | RAMP CONNECTOR ADJ TO T HANGAR ROW CLSD INDEFLY. TWY E, E6 CLSD EXCEPT ACFT WITH WINGSPAN LESS THAN 78 FT. |
| - | TWY B LTD TO SINGLE WHEEL ACFT MAXIMUM 80,000 LBS, DOUBLE WHEEL ACFT MAXIMUM 105,000 LBS, AND DOUBLE TANDEM WHEEL ACFT MAXIMUM 170,000 LBS. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 25 March 2021 at 0901Z to 22 April 2021 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 17 | |
download (363KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (321KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (340KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (389KB) |
| VOR RWY 13 | |
download (288KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (127KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| BLUE MESA THREE | |
download (190KB) |
| BRICK FOUR | |
download (174KB) |
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| MONTROSE TWO (OBSTACLE) **CHANGED** | |
download (300KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (105KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KAJZ - Blake Field Airport (18 nm NW)
KTEX - Telluride Regional Airport (33 nm S)
KAIB - Hopkins Field Airport (35 nm SW)
KGUC - Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (45 nm E)
KGJT - Grand Junction Regional Airport (47 nm NW)
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 21-Apr-2021
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:00 | | 12:00 |
| Sunrise | | 06:28 | | 12:28 |
| Sunset | | 19:53 | | 01:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:20 | | 02:20 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 21-Apr-2021 22:06:58 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 21-Apr-2021 16:06:58 |
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| METAR |
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| KMTJ | 212153Z AUTO 25015G32KT 9SM FEW120 19/M12 A2978 RMK AO2 PK WND 25032/2147 WSHFT 2132 SLP040 T01891122
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KAJZ
18nm NW | 212155Z AUTO 25011G16KT 230V290 10SM CLR 21/M13 A2975 RMK AO2 T02061126
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| TAF |
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| KMTJ | 211730Z 2118/2218 33006KT P6SM BKN110 FM212000 27013G21KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 FM220100 30008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 FM220300 15008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 FM220600 16010G18KT P6SM SCT080 SCT150
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| NOTAMs |
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