Durango-La Plata County Airport

La Plata County signs contract for weather radar installation

After years of anticipation, region will finally have more accurate weather forecasts

DATE: Dec 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Helicopter crashes at Durango-La Plata County Airport

Two people on board; neither injured. Runway reopens after nearly two hours

DATE: Nov 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Commercial flights to resume Saturday at Durango-La Plata County Airport

$12.7 million runway resurfacing project is completed on time

DATE: Sep 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

At Durango airport, a ballet of heavy machinery repaves aging runway

All fixed-wing flights paused as crews work 24/7 to resurface 1.75-mile landing strip

DATE: Sep 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

On schedule: Durango airport to close for 10 days in September during repavement project

Aviation director has ‘high confidence’ construction will be completed by Sept. 17

DATE: Aug 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Federal grants to aid Durango-La Plata County Airport redesign

Millions will pay for runway and terminal improvements

DATE: Jul 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango-La Plata County Airport’s temporary closure on track

Flights will be suspended 10 days in September to repave runway and replace lighting

DATE: Jul 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Frontier Airlines again pulling services from Durango-La Plata Airport

‘Ultra low-cost carrier’ has history of starting, stopping service at DRO

DATE: Jun 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Spirit still prefers bid from Frontier Airlines over JetBlue

Frontier has lower but better offer, Spirit says

DATE: May 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business

Frontier Airlines to restore nonstop flights between Durango, Las Vegas

Airline will also resume nonstop Denver trips, but canceled DFW bookings

DATE: Apr 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Democrats say Spirit-Frontier merger could boost airfares

WASHINGTON – Several congressional Democrats are warning that the proposed combination of Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines would reduce competition among low-cost carriers and drive up ...

DATE: Mar 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business

Low-pressure storm brings 6-9 inches of snow to parts of Southwest Colorado

Another small blast of moisture expected early Monday

DATE: Mar 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News