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KMTJ
Montrose Regional Airport · Montrose
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
5,759 ft / 1,755 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
RDO 122.65 MHz (DENVER RDO)
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Montrose Regional Airport (KMTJ), located in Montrose, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 5,759 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Montrose Regional Airport
ICAO / IATA
KMTJ / MTJ
Municipality
Montrose
Country
Region
US-CO — Colorado
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
5,759 ft
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Runway 17 / 35
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 10,000 ft / 3,048 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 179.8° / 359.8°
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 179.8° / 359.8°
RWY 17 (179.8°)
111.30 MHz
IDENT: MTJ | CRS: 168°
RWY 35 (359.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 13 / 31
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 7,500 ft / 2,286 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 139.4° / 319.4°
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 139.4° / 319.4°
RWY 13 (139.4°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31 (319.4°)
No ILS / Visual Only
ASOS ASOS
135.22 MHz
CNTR DENVER CNTR
125.35 MHz
RDO DENVER RDO
122.65 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.80 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026