VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Montrose Regional Airport

Regional Airport · Montrose, CO, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Montrose Regional Airport. It's 58°F with 84% humidity. Winds from 040° at 4 kt. Cloud ceiling 8,000 ft.

ICAOKMTJIATAMTJLOCALMTJ

Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC-7--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation5,759ft1,755 m

Longest runway10,000ft3,048 m

Runways22 lighted

Coordinates38.51, -107.8938°30'35.3"N 107°53'38.4"W

ClassRegionalScheduled service

Current weather

6 min ago

58°F14.4°C · Dew 53°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

040° @ 4 kt

Visibility10+ sm
Ceiling8,000 ft AGL
Humidity84%
Altimeter30.10 inHg
Pressure1019.4 hPa
GustsNone

Scattered 6,000′Overcast 8,000′

Conditions are good for visual flight at Montrose Regional Airport. It's 58°F with 84% humidity. Winds from 040° at 4 kt. Cloud ceiling 8,000 ft.

METAR observation

Live

RAWMETAR KMTJ 281853Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM -RA SCT060 OVC080 14/12 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP132 P0001 T01440117

Decoded — plain language

Wind040° @ 4 kt

Visibility10+ sm

Temperature58°F / 14.4°C

Dew point53°F · 84% RH

Altimeter30.10 inHg

Ceiling8,000 ft AGL

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyScattered 6,000′, Overcast 8,000′

Observed 28 Sep 2026 18:53Z·Montrose Rgnl, CO, US·6 min ago

Forecast

TAF

Valid Mon 18:00Z – Tue 18:00Z

InitialMon 18:00Zuntil Tue 08:00Z
VFRWind120° @ 7 ktVis6 smSkyScattered 3,000′, Overcast 5,000′WeatherLight rain showers
Now
FromTue 08:00Zuntil Tue 18:00Z
MVFRWind160° @ 5 ktVis6+ smSkyBroken 2,000′, Overcast 4,500′WeatherShowers in the vicinity
30% chanceTue 08:00Zuntil Tue 12:00Z
VFRVis6 smSkyOvercast 4,500′WeatherLight rain showers

RAW

TAF KMTJ 281734Z 2818/2918 12007KT 6SM -SHRA SCT030 OVC050
  FM290800 16005KT P6SM VCSH BKN020 OVC045
  PROB30 2908/2912 6SM -SHRA OVC045

Issued 28 Sep 2026 17:34Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

17/35

Headwind3 kt

Crosswind3 kt from R

★ Best

Tailwind3 kt

Crosswind3 kt from L

Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Runways

2 total

17/35◐ lit

10,000 ft3,048 × 150 ft · Asphalt

13/31◐ lit

7,510 ft2,289 × 100 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

4 listed

ASOS135.225

UNICOM122.80CTAF/UNICOM

Radio / FSS122.65DENVER RDO

Center125.35DENVER CNTR

Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.

Nearby navaids

Within 40 NM

MTJ

MontroseVOR-DME

117.10 MHz0.3 NM229° SW

ETL

ConesVOR-DME

110.20 MHz33.0 NM212° SW

HPL

HopkinsNDB

375 kHz35.5 NM243° SW

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point