Durango La Plata County (DRO) Airport

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  • DRO Airport Overview
    Durango-La Plata County Airport DRO is located 15 miles southeast of the historic town of Durango, in southern Colorado, and close to the border with New Mexico, and is accessible by US 160 and US 550. The Airport serves as an access point for the Four Corner Region, Mesa Verde National Park and the ski areas of Wolf Creek and Telluride. It is presently served by Frontier, United Express and US Airways, offering nonstop daily service to Denver and Phoenix, (and during the ski season, Dallas-Ft.Worth) with connections worldwide. Durango airport’s modern and compact terminal has a great view of mountain peaks that beckon you to come and explore.

    The passenger terminal offers Wi-Fi access, a delicatessen place and a gift shop, an ATM machine and rental car counters. The Airport has three parking lots--the credit card lot and the rental car lot are on either side of the terminal, with the main parking lot behind it. Transportation options offered are: Buck Horn Limousine 970-769-0933; Durango Transportation 970-259-4818; Telluride Express (to/from Telluride) 970-728-6000; and Wildnerness Journey (to/from Pagosa Springs) 970-731-8060. Rental car agencies are located inside the passenger terminal.

    The most recent developments at the Airport were the runway extension from 5,600 to 7,600 feet, allowing for larger airplanes to land, and the reconsruction of the terminal building access roads. Also, as he rehabilitation of the north portion of the general aviation apron is completed, reconstruction of the south apron has started from Gate B south.