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Grand Junction Regional Airport Colorado
Grand Junction Regional Airport. Photo: gjairport.com

Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)

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Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) is the largest airport on the Western Slope and the third largest in Colorado. It’s situated about 4 miles northeast of downtown Grand Junction.

GJT runs 5 direct nonstop flights around the country, with a sixth flight seasonally. It first opened as Grand Junction Municipal Airport in 1930. It was called Walker Field in 1942, a name it’s sometimes still referred to as today. Though in 2007 it was renamed Grand Junction Regional Airport.

Airlines Flying Out of GJT

Grand Junction Regional Airport Grand Valley Welcome Sign
Welcome to the Grand Valley! Photo: gjairport.com

Note: Airlines and flight arrivals and departures are subject to change.

Grand Junction Regional Airport runs an average of 16 flights per day. There are 6 direct nonstop destinations from GJT, including daily flights to Denver International Airport.

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Allegiant
  • Denver Air Connection

Direct Nonstop Flights To/From GJT

Grand Junction Regional Airport Nasa Plane Super Guppy Mission
Super Guppy Mission. Photo: GJRA – Aaron Morrison

Year-round direct nonstop flights:

  • Denver, CO
  • Dallas, TX
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Las Vegas, NV

Seasonal direct nonstop flights:

  • Mesa, AZ (Seasonal Service) February-May, 2023
  • Los Angeles, CA (Seasonal Service)

Parking and Transportation

Grand Junction Regional Airport Runway Terminal Aerial View
Aerial view of GJT runways. Photo: codot.gov

Parking is available at the airport with the first thirty minutes free. After that it’s charged by the thirty minutes with a reasonable daily maximum.

A variety of ground transportation is provided from the airport. Options are taxis, buses, shuttles, car rentals and transportation network companies. The follow car rental agencies service GJT on-site:

  • Alamo
  • Avis/Budget
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
  • National

There is a Grand Valley Transit (GVT) bus stop close to the airport. Or once in town you can hop aboard a GVT bus, which serves Mesa County as far east as Palisade or west to Fruita.

Grand Junction Regional Airport Colorado Airplane
Aircraft at GJT. Photo: gjairport.com

Details

Address: 2828 Walker Field Dr, Grand Junction, CO 81506

Phone: +1 970-244-9100

Code: GJT

Elevation: 1,481 meters / 4,859 feet

WMO Code: 72476

Website: gjairport.com

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