Cortez Municipal Airport

Cortez Municipal Airport, located at 22874 CR F, Cortez, Colorado serves Cortez as well as the entire Montezuma County area.  The Airport Manager can be reached by calling 970.565.7458.  Mail should be sent to 210 East Main Street, Cortez, Colorado, 81321.

Cortez Municipal Airport
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Commercial Airlines

Great Lakes Aviation serves the community's commercial aviation needs. For information regarding flights in the Cortez area, or to purchase airline tickets, you may call 800.554.5111, or contact your travel agent.

Car Rentals

Two rental car agencies operate on-site at the Cortez Municipal Airport. Hertz can be reached at 970.565.2001 or Budget Rent a Car can be reached at 970.564.9012.

Fixed Base Operators


A full service Fixed Base Operator (FBO), Cortez Flying Service can be reached at 970.565.3721. The FBO is located at midfield featuring Jet-A and 100LL fuels.

The runway is a porous friction course surface 100 feet wide by 7,205 feet long; with pilot controlled Medium Intensity Lighting. Unicom frequency is 122.80, monitored by the FBO during daylight hours.

There are three wind socks, one at each end and at runway center; all three are lighted. A full length parallel taxiway with four runway connectors provides maximum pilot convenience. Aircraft needing fuel beyond the regular hours should make arrangements with the Flying service before arrival.