Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
A Front Range business-aviation gateway between Denver and Boulder.
Search aircraft on LineaumRocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC/KBJC) is the fixed-wing airport for Boulder in the Discover guide network. The FAA describes BJC as a business and general-aviation alternative serving the Denver area, with a location in Broomfield between Denver and Boulder.
The airport’s elevation, terrain, Denver-area airspace, runway performance, handling and winter weather all make operator confirmation important. For Sundance, include the preferred Boulder venue, hotel, passenger and baggage details, and return timing in the enquiry.
- Distance
- Broomfield, between Denver and Boulder
- Runway
- 9,000ft / 2,743m longest runway
- Operating
- FAA guidance lists BJC tower operation from 0600L to 2200L daily; current airport and handling arrangements must be confirmed.
- Fuel
- FBO fuel services require confirmation for the movement
- Customs
- FAA charting and airport information identify US Customs context; current availability and arrangements must be confirmed.
- FBOs
- 2 listed
Private aviation suitability
The FAA describes BJC as a business and general-aviation alternative for the Denver area; an FBO operates at the airport for private and corporate aircraft.
- Boulder business aviation
- Sundance Film Festival itineraries
- Denver–Boulder Front Range charter
Key operational facts
Airport access and operating details should be confirmed for the aircraft and requested date.
- Runway summary
- 9,000ft / 2,743m longest runway
- Published hours
- FAA guidance lists BJC tower operation from 0600L to 2200L daily; current airport and handling arrangements must be confirmed.
- Fuel
- FBO fuel services require confirmation for the movement
- Customs
- FAA charting and airport information identify US Customs context; current availability and arrangements must be confirmed.
- ICAO
- KBJC
- IATA
- BJC
- Facility type
- airport
Runway information
Runway dimensions are one part of an aircraft performance assessment; weather, weight, temperature, runway condition and operator approvals also matter.
- Identifier
- 12L/30R
- Length
- 2,743m
- Width
- 30m
- Surface
- Concrete
- Identifier
- 12R/30L
- Length
- 2,134m
- Width
- 23m
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Identifier
- 03/21
- Length
- 1,219m
- Width
- 40m
- Surface
- Asphalt
Slots, PPR and operating context
Coordination requirements can vary by movement, season and airport procedure.
- Other constraints
- High-elevation performance, terrain, Denver-area airspace, noise procedures, handling and winter weather require movement-specific confirmation.
FBO and handling
The providers listed here are identified in airport or authority information; confirm current availability and services for the movement.
Sheltair BJC
- FBO services
- Fuel coordination
- Hangar and passenger support
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport FBO services
- Business aviation support
- Aircraft and passenger coordination
Aircraft suitability
Aircraft selection remains subject to performance calculations, passenger and baggage requirements, weather, runway condition and operator approval.
- light through heavy business aircraft where approved
- Boulder and Front Range charter missions
Density altitude, runway performance, airspace, handling and aircraft acceptance must be confirmed.
Access to Boulder
Ground transfer times are approximate and traffic-dependent.
- Distance
- Broomfield, between Denver and Boulder
- Planning note
- Final road time depends on the Boulder address, traffic, weather and any Sundance venue access restrictions.
Destination served
This airport guide covers private-aviation access for the destination.
Country aviation network
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Connected private jet routes
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Events at this airport
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Frequently asked questions: BJC
What is BJC’s role for Boulder private aviation?
The FAA describes Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport as a business and general-aviation alternative for the Denver area. It is the Boulder airport in this guide.
Is BJC suitable for Sundance Film Festival travel?
BJC is the primary fixed-wing airport in the Discover Sundance guide. The final theatre, hotel, aircraft and winter operating plan must be confirmed.
Is BJC in Boulder?
BJC is located in Broomfield between Denver and Boulder. Ground time therefore depends on the final address, traffic, weather and event access arrangements.
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