Durango-La Plata County Airport

First phase of Durango airport expansion complete

Project finishes on time and on budget ahead of larger Phase 1B

DATE: Apr 12, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango airport in need of new hangar space for private planes

Increased population, changing demographics driving demand

DATE: Apr 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango airport doing what it can to keep up with demand

Aviation director fields questions about future expansion plans

DATE: Mar 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

What is plane de-icing and why is it important?

Durango-La Plata County Airport aviation director says entire process often only takes about 15 minutes

DATE: Feb 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County contractor breaks ground on weather radar tower

New system expected online this year

DATE: Feb 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango-La Plata County Airport breaks record for traffic in 2023

431,828 passengers traveled through DRO in 2023, up from prior record set in 2021

DATE: Jan 29, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Seasonal flights between Durango and Houston to return this summer

Twice-weekly flights will provide greater access to southeastern United States, Latin America

DATE: Jan 13, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango passenger receives mixed answers about United Airlines flight delay

Explanations included weather conditions, technical issues and de-icing shortage

DATE: Dec 15, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Number of vehicles exceed parking capacity, as Durango-La Plata County Airport experiences big holiday weekend

Number of Thanksgiving travelers increase across the country

DATE: Nov 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Passengers delayed over seven hours at Durango-La Plata County Airport

DRO anticipates Thanksgiving weekend air traffic to break local record

DATE: Nov 26, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango-La Plata County Airport to highlight Indigenous art in terminal expansion plans

Volatile airfares won’t get much cheaper as conflict rises in Middle East

DATE: Nov 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

United Airlines introduces second Airbus to Durango market

Larger aircraft, maintained frequency represent increased seat capacity

DATE: Nov 7, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News