Airport code
BJC — Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
BJC is the IATA code for Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport, an airport serving Denver, United States. Its ICAO code is KBJC, and it operates in the America/Denver time zone (UTC-7). The airport sits at 39.9088, -105.1170 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 5673 ft (1729 m).
Overview
About Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport is a public-use airport located in Broomfield, Colorado, United States. The airport is owned and operated by Jefferson County and is situated midway between Denver and Boulder on U.S. Highway 36. It is located 16 miles (26 km) northwest of the central business district of Denver, and is the closest airport to downtown Denver. The airport covers 1,700 acres (688 ha) and has three runways.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | BJC |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | KBJC |
| Airport name | Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport |
| City | Denver |
| Country | United States |
| Time zone | America/Denver (UTC-7) |
| Latitude | 39.9088 |
| Longitude | -105.1170 |
| Elevation | 5673 ft (1729 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 3 |
| Longest runway | 9,000 ft (2,743 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport?
The IATA code for Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport is BJC.
What is the ICAO code for Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport?
The ICAO code for Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport is KBJC.
Where is BJC airport located?
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) is located in Denver, United States.
What time zone is BJC in?
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport operates in the America/Denver time zone, which is UTC-7.
What is the nearest airport to BJC?
The nearest airport to Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) is Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, about 38 km away.
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