KMTJ· MTJ· Montrose

Montrose Regional Airport

medium airport · elevation 5,759 ft (1755 m)

12:34Z 01:57Z Day

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Current METARVFR

22 min ago·17:53Z

KMTJ 231753Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 27/10 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP195 T02670100 10278 20189 50002

Wind

170° 6 kt

Visibility

10 SM

Ceiling

CLR

Temperature

27°C / 10°C

temp / dew

QNH

1028 hPa

30.36 inHg

Clouds

CLR

Weather

—

Station

KMTJ

Remarks

automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1019.5 HPa hourly temperature of 26.7°C and dew point of 10.0°C 6-hourly maximum temperature of 27.8°C 6-hourly minimum temperature of 18.9°C Increase, then decrease of 0.2 hectopascals in the past 3 hours

Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC

SIGMET / AIRMET (1)

SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV
23 17:55Z → 23 19:55Z
SFC – 38,000 ft

PIREPs (1)

FL180B38M
7 min ago
TURB LGT-MOD

Wind & Runways

Wind arrow points downwind.

Runways

13/312289 mASP

17/353048 mASP

Runway components

Runway	Head/Tail	Crosswind
RWY 13/31	HW 5 kt	XW 3 kt R
RWY 17/35	HW 6 kt	XW 1 kt L

38.5098°, -107.8940°© CARTO Open in OSM →

Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits

Runway	Status	HW (kt)	XW (kt)	Flags
RWY 17/35 (use 17)	Preferred	HW 6	1 L	—
RWY 13/31 (use 13)	Usable	HW 5	3 R	—

Density altitude

8,169 ft

elevation 5,759 ft

ISA deviation

+23.4°C

large deviation

Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KMTJ

ASOS135.225
CNTRDENVER CNTR125.350
RDODENVER RDO122.650
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800

Navaids near airportwithin 30 NM

Ident	Type	Freq	Dist (NM)	Power
MTJ	VOR-DME	117.10 MHz	0.3	HIGH

Runways2

Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.

Runway	Surface	Length	Lighting	ILS
RWY 13/31	ASP	7,510 ft (2,289 m)	Lit	—
RWY 17/35	ASP	10,000 ft (3,048 m)	Lit	—

RWY 13/317,510 ft (2,289 m)
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lit
ILS
—
RWY 17/3510,000 ft (3,048 m)
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lit
ILS
—

24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KMTJ

Wind18 kt

Vis16.1 km

Temp24°C

QNH1025 hPa

24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=279

3–6 kt

6–10 kt

10–16 kt

16–22 kt

>22 kt

Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Montrose Regional Airport

Diagram unavailable for Montrose Regional Airport.

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 2026/08/23 18:45 UTC

23/18Z

24/00Z

24/06Z

24/12Z

24/18Z

BASEVFR

FMVFR

PROB30 VFR

VFRBASE23/18Z → 23/19Z3506KT · 6 SM · FEW110 SCT200

Wind: 3506KT

Visibility: 6 SM

Clouds: FEW110 SCT200

TAF KMTJ 231742Z 2318/2418 35006KT P6SM FEW110 SCT200

VFRFM23/19Z → 24/01Z3108KT · 6 SM · BKN120

Wind: 3108KT

Visibility: 6 SM

Clouds: BKN120

FM231900 31008KT P6SM BKN120

VFRPROB3023/19Z → 24/00ZVRB15G25KT · -TSRA · BKN090(CB)sn

Wind: VRB15G25KT

Weather: -TSRA

Clouds: BKN090(CB)sn

PROB30 2319/2324 VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN090CB

VFRFM24/01Z → 24/03Z1607KT · 6 SM · FEW100 SCT250

Wind: 1607KT

Visibility: 6 SM

Clouds: FEW100 SCT250

FM240100 16007KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250

VFRFM24/03Z → 24/12Z1308KT · 6 SM · FEW100 SCT250

Wind: 1308KT

Visibility: 6 SM

Clouds: FEW100 SCT250

FM240300 13008KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250

VFRFM24/12Z → 24/18Z1504KT · 6 SM · FEW090 SCT250

Wind: 1504KT

Visibility: 6 SM

Clouds: FEW090 SCT250

FM241200 15004KT P6SM FEW090 SCT250

Raw TAF

TAF KMTJ 231742Z 2318/2418 35006KT P6SM FEW110 SCT200 FM231900 31008KT P6SM BKN120 PROB30 2319/2324 VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN090CB FM240100 16007KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250 FM240300 13008KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250 FM241200 15004KT P6SM FEW090 SCT250

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