Getting Here


For the most up to date information on flying into the Telluride area, visit http://www.flytelluride-montrose.com. This is the most comprehensive website provided by the Telluride Montrose Regional Air Organization including flight schedules, airports and transportation.


Air Service

Telluride (5 Miles)
The Telluride Regional Airport affords travelers an opportunity to bypass the hour-plus shuttle ride associated with the region's other airport facilities. Telluride Regional Airport sits atop Deep Creek Mesa and is North America's highest commercial airport. At 9,078 feet above sea level, the airport offers picturesque views of the San Juan Mountains. And now - getting to Telluride has never been easier. Direct and connecting air service is provided by Great Lakes Airlines and America West Express through Denver and Phoenix.

Montrose (68 miles)
The Montrose Regional Airport is proud to bring you the best in aviation services on the Western Slope of Colorado. The Airport is served year round by United Express operated by Skywest to Denver. Summer service is provided by Continental Airlines to Houston. Winter service expands to Houston and Newark operated by Continental Airlines, service to Dallas and Chicago with American Airlines, and Delta Airlines to Atlanta and Salt Lake City.

Durango (125 miles)
Durango-La Plata Airport with a 9,200' runway, modern secure terminal, service from three air carriers, and serving three hubs, is truly a regional airport. Located approximately 15 miles southeast of Durango, Colorado, it provides the major air access point for the Four Corners Region and attractions such as:
  • Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
  • Durango Mountain-Purgatory ski area
  • Wolf Creek ski area
  • Telluride ski area
  • Mesa Verde National Park

    Grand Junction (130 miles)
    Strategically located in beautiful Western Colorado, Walker Field Airport (GJT) is the premiere airport serving Western Colorado and Eastern Utah.

    IMPORTANT: Please note that you need to make your travel plans as early as possible. Flights into Telluride and Montrose are limited and so is the availability of rental cars. Click here for tips on having a better experience at the Montrose airport.

    Private Air Service

    FlightOne - (970) 728-0545 - Based in Telluride, FlightOne specializes in mountain resort flying, offering King Air B200s which have excellent high altitude airport performance and are equipped with state-of-the-art avionics. Our pilots land at the Telluride airport hundreds of times each year and train in simulators every six months at Flight Safety International.
     
    Falcon Flight Charter - (970) 728-3959 - Telluride's Largest and Most Experienced Air Charter Company - Located at the Telluride Airport Please visit our web site at www.tellurideaircharter.com or call us at 800 337-1775 for your air charter needs.

    MayaAir - (866) MayaAir - We operate the Gulfstream JetProp model 840, whose fine qualities make it the fastest and most efficient Telluride-based aircraft in charter operation. This gives our company the competitive edge when quoting rates. Visit our web site at www.MayaAir.com or email us at Info@MayaAir.com

    Shuttle Services

    Ground Transportation
    Mountain Limo - Provides shuttle service from all of the regions airports. Advanced reservations recommended, call 888-546-6894 or visit www.mountain-limo.com for more information.

    Telluride Express - Providing local and regional ground transportation service. Ask about scheduled and private taxi service. Call 1-800-212-TAXI or visit www.tellurideexpress.com for more information.

    Alpine Luxury Limo - Late model Suburbans, equipped with roof racks, TV, VCR, wet bar and cell phones. www.alpinelimo.com or 877-728-8750 or (970) 728-8750

    Mountain Village Shuttle Service
    Dial-A-Ride offers FREE transportation for guests and residents in and around Mountain Village. A courtesy phone is located at main gondola station; or ask a Guest Service Host to radio a shuttle for a pick-up. All the Dial-A-Ride vehicles are new Yukons or Toyota Hybrids and easily identified by their Mountain Village logo. Call (970) 728-8888 for more information.

    Car Rentals

    Telluride Airport

    Budget Rent A Car - 800-221-2419, (970) 728-4642.
    New model 4x4s, vans, cars. Reservations honored in Montrose if planes divert.
    www.budget.com

    National Car Rental - (970) 728-9380
    Locations in Telluride, Montrose, Durango and Farmington.
    www.nationalcar.com

    Dollar  - 800.800.4000 or 970.249.3770
    www.dollar.com

    Montrose Airport

    National Car Rental - (970) 728-9380
    www.nationalcar.com

    Dollar  - 800.800.4000 or 970.249.3770
    www.dollar.com

    Thrifty - 800.THRIFTY or 970.249.8741
    www.thrifty.com

    Hertz - 800.654.3131 or 970.241.8464
    www.hertz.com

    Enterprise - 800.RENT.A.CAR or 970.240.3835
    www.enterprise.com


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