KMTJ
Airport
Montrose Rgnl
Montrose, Colorado

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:MTJ / KMTJ
Lat/Lng:38.5098055556, -107.89425
38-30-35.3000N, 107-53-39.3000W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 05/17/2016
Elevation:5758 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 05/17/2016
Magnetic Variation:12E,(1995), [9E (2024)]
Sectional:DENVER
From City:1nm NW of Montrose

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:09/1946
Attended:Dec16-Mar31 Every day 0500-2100 (local) Apr1-Dec15 Every day 0530-2100 (local)
Control Tower:no
Airspace Class:E,Class E Svc 0600-2100; Other Times Class G
ARTCC:Denver(ZDV)Denver Center
FSS:Denver FSS(DEN)
NOTAMs and Weather:MTJNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate MALSR Runway 17; REIL Runway 31 & 35; HIRL Runway 13/31 & 17/35 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no
ARFF:I B S 05/1973
Unscheduled Air Carrier Operations More than 30 Pax Seats 24 Hour Prior Permission - Airport Manager.

Communications

CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800
Weather:ASOS 970-249-1534 135.225

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
A+
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:High pressure
Bulk Oxygen:High pressure
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:Air Ambulance, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:70
Multi Engine GA:13
Jet GA:3
Helicopter GA:3
Gliders:3
Ultralights:1
Total:93

Annual Operations

For year ending:12/31/2022
Commercial Carriers:6034
AirTaxi:250
Local GA (< 20 miles):7259
Non-local GA:9652
Military Operations:219
Total:23414

Ownership

Owner:Montrose County
161 S. Townsend
Montrose, Co 81401
970-249-7755
Manager:Lloyd Arnold
2100 Airport Road
Montrose, Co 81401
970-249-3433
970-249-3203 Ext 5811.

Runways

Runways:13/31
17/35

Runway 13/31

Length:7510 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 05/17/2016
Width:100 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):13 /F/D/X/T, 13 , Flexible, Subgrade Strength Very Low (represents CBR <e; 4), Tire pressure Medium (limited to 218 psi), Technical determination
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 65,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 90,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 150,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 13 End 31
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):7510 feet7510 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):7510 feet7510 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):7510 feet7510 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):7510 feet7510 feet
True Alignment:139,(130 Magnetic)319,(310 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:5698.5' MSL5758.5' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:5723.1' MSL5758.5' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:43' AGL43' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-Box VASI on left side of runway4-Box VASI on left side of runway
Runway Visual Value Equipment Available: Yes
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): Yes
Objects:Tree 
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mileOther than utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:45:1
Three Marked & Lgtd Poles 1.5 Mi NW Runway End.
20:1
Object Height:41' AGL 
Object Distance:2050' Along centerline
575' Right of centerline
 
Remarks:Preferred Landing Runway.Preferred Takeoff Runway.

Runway 17/35

Length:10000 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 05/17/2016
Width:150 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):61 /F/C/X/T, 61 , Flexible, Subgrade Strength Low (represents CBR > 4), Tire pressure Medium (limited to 218 psi), Technical determination
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 75,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 190,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 265,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 17 End 35
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):10000 feet10000 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):10000 feet10000 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):10000 feet10000 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):10000 feet10000 feet
True Alignment:180,(171 Magnetic)360,(351 Magnetic)
ILS Type:LOC/GS 
Runway Markings:Precision Instrument,Good ConditionPrecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:5693.7' MSL5734.1' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:5708.3' MSL5734.2' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:55' AGL41' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway Visual Value Equipment Available:YesYes
Approach Lights:MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights 
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): Yes
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Precision Instrument RunwayOther than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope:50:150:1
Remarks:Preferred Landing Runway.Preferred Takeoff Runway.

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

A30-13/31-Rcmdd for Approach Spd Less than 121 Kt.
A30-17/35-Rcmdd for Approach Spd More than 121 Kt.
Birds & Wildlife on & in Vicinity of Airport.
Air Carrier Aces Trml Ramp Via Taxiway C; Oubd Traffic Taxiway D.
Ramp Cnctr Adjacent to T Hngr Row Closed Indef; Taxiway E & E6 Closed Except Wingspan Less than 78 ft.
Taxiway B Limited to Sngl Wheel Max 80000 Lb; Dbl Wheel Max 105000 Lb; Dbl Tand Wheel Max 170000 Lb.
for Cd, Ifun to Contact on Denver ARTCC App/Departure Control Frequency, Contact Denver ARTCC at 303-651-4257.

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