Private Jet Charter
Private Flights fromMontrose Regional Airport (MTJ)
Fly private from Montrose Regional Airport with an itinerary built around your schedule. Élan Aviation arranges on-demand charter flights from MTJ to destinations including Los Angeles, New York, and Dallas, and to Telluride for travelers on midsize-and-larger aircraft.
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Private Jet Charter from MTJ
Fly private from Montrose Regional Airport
Montrose Regional Airport is the Western Slope's most capable jet airport, home to West Star Aviation and a 10,000-foot runway that outperforms nearby Telluride's mesa-top field. It's the standard choice for visitors bringing midsize and larger cabin aircraft into the region.
Élan Aviation coordinates aircraft, crew, and ground handling for the full range of light through heavy jets at MTJ, along with the private car transfer for the 65-75 minute drive on to Telluride.
Because Montrose's longer runway and lower elevation clear the performance limits that constrain Telluride's own airport, it's the preferable choice whenever aircraft size, weather, or weight considerations put Telluride out of reach.
Why depart privately from MTJ?
- 10,000-foot runway supports the full range of jet categories, including heavy jets
- West Star Aviation provides comprehensive FBO and maintenance support
- Lower elevation than Telluride reduces performance-related restrictions
- No formal curfew for flexible scheduling
- Reliable option when Telluride's runway or weight limits rule out a direct arrival
Runway information
1 asphalt runwayLong, lower-elevation runway that accommodates the full range of jet categories serving the Telluride region.
On-site Facilities
Built around private aviation
West Star Aviation
Full-service FBO and maintenance provider supporting private aircraft of all sizes.
Extended runway capacity
10,000-foot runway accommodates heavy jets that cannot use Telluride's shorter field.
Air traffic services
No formal curfew supports flexible arrival and departure timing.
Aircraft support
Handles the full range of jet categories, from light jets to heavy jets.
Telluride gateway
The standard airport for midsize-and-larger aircraft visiting Telluride, 65 miles away.
Ground transportation coordination
Private car service arranged for the 65-75 minute drive to Telluride.
Operational details can change. Élan Aviation confirms handling, customs, NOTAMs, airport hours, and aircraft suitability for each itinerary.
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Destinations from MTJ
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