Montrose Regional Airport- MTJ Airport
The Montrose Regional Airport - MTJ airport is a busy airport in the northwest of Montrose, a county in the southwest of Colorado, USA. MJT airport is a popular destination on winters and summers. On summers, Montrose, with MTJ airport is near many outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, camping and more. On winters, passenger traffic also increases as Montrose is very near skiing sites like Telluride Ski Resort. MJT airport is the primary airport used for tourists headed to Telluride because of its direct flights to major cities and the number or operation as compared to other nearby airports. Thus, it is labeled as “your runway to recreation”.
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MJT Airport is a public airport operated by the local Montrose County authorities, which started operation in 1988. There are four airlines travelling to and from MJT airport to major cities like, San Francisco and Los Angeles. Many routes are also added on winters as influx of passengers’ increases. MJT airport is an entryway to nearby cities like Castle Valley, La Sal and Monticello. MJT airport’s runways span at 2,000 to 3,000 meter long, both has been asphalted.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There are also nearby airports such as the Grand Junction (GJT) Regional Airport and the Monticello MXC-San Juan County Airport.
There are also several hotels dotting near MJT airport, which provides convenience to tourists such as the Hampton Inn Montrose with high rating and competent service. Further, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Montrose-Townsend also offers a scenic mountain-view, comfortable rooms and a heated indoor pool.
