Durango La Plata County Airport

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

Durango Air Tanker Base to undergo renovations

San Juan National Forest will invest more than $1 million to keep the critical firefighting resource up to date

DATE: Jun 9, 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

Masks no longer required at Durango airport, on city transit

All three airlines serving DRO made face coverings optional

DATE: Apr 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

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

Photo: Drivers can expect delays on Highway 172 near airport

DATE: Mar 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

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