Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Denver, United States. Its IATA code is BJC and its ICAO code is KBJC. The airport lies at an elevation of 5,673 ft (1,729 m) above sea level. It has 3 runway(s); the longest is 12L/30R, 9,000 ft (2,743 m) long. Local time follows the America/Denver time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BJC
- ICAO code
- KBJC
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 5,673 ft (1,729 m)
- Coordinates
- 39.9088, -105.1170
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 3,600 ft · 1,097 m | 75 ft · 23 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 12L/30R | 9,000 ft · 2,743 m | 100 ft · 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 12R/30L | 7,002 ft · 2,134 m | 75 ft · 23 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| DEN Denver International Airport | Denver, United States | 38 km · 24 mi |
| COS City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport | Colorado Springs, United States | 128 km · 80 mi |
| CYS Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field | Cheyenne, United States | 141 km · 88 mi |
| EGE Eagle County Regional Airport | Eagle, United States | 157 km · 98 mi |
| LAR Laramie Regional Airport | Laramie, United States | 163 km · 101 mi |
| ASE Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field) | Aspen, United States | 168 km · 104 mi |
| PUB Pueblo Memorial Airport | Pueblo, United States | 188 km · 117 mi |
| HDN Yampa Valley Airport | Hayden, United States | 189 km · 117 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from BJC. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | 1,353 | 841 | 730 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 1,965 | 1,221 | 1,061 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 2,349 | 1,459 | 1,268 | View route |
| JFK New York | 2,646 | 1,644 | 1,429 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,517 | 4,671 | 4,059 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,855 | 4,881 | 4,241 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 8,108 | 5,038 | 4,378 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 9,298 | 5,778 | 5,021 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,316 | 5,789 | 5,030 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 9,856 | 6,124 | 5,322 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 10,167 | 6,318 | 5,490 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 12,399 | 7,704 | 6,695 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 12,493 | 7,763 | 6,746 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 13,410 | 8,333 | 7,241 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 14,556 | 9,045 | 7,860 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 15,464 | 9,609 | 8,350 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | DENVER APP/DEP | 126.100 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.250 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 118.600 |
| GND | GND | 121.700 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.600 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport?
The IATA code of Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport is BJC and its ICAO code is KBJC.
Where is Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport located?
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport is in Denver, Colorado, United States, at 39.9088, -105.1170.
What time zone is Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport in?
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Denver. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport?
The longest runway listed is 12L/30R, 9,000 ft (2,743 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Denver International Airport (DEN), about 38 km (24 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.