Which airport serves Thornton?

Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC).

THORNTON

Colorado · UNITED STATES (US) · 39.87°N / 104.97°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 5,441,492

Thornton is a city in United States with a population of 133,451. It sits at 39.87/-104.97, runs on America/Denver, is 2 km from Northglenn.

Population 133,451

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation 1631m

Timezone America/Denver

All facts

fields

Country: United States
Subdivision: Colorado
Coords: 39.87°N / 104.97°W
UTC offset: -7
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NW Northglenn Colorado 39,197 2.3 km

SW Federal Heights Colorado 12,381 2.9 km

S Welby Colorado 14,846 3.7 km

SW Sherrelwood Colorado 18,287 4.2 km

SW Twin Lakes Colorado 6,101 5.5 km

SE Derby Colorado 7,685 5.6 km

W Shaw Heights Colorado 5,116 6.3 km

SW Westminster Colorado 116,317 6.6 km

SE Commerce City Colorado 53,696 7.4 km

SW Berkley Colorado 11,207 8.4 km

Air access

nearby

BJC

Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport

Medium airport

13.2 km

DEN

Denver International Airport

Large airport

25.5 km

BFK

Buckley Space Force Base

Medium airport

26.4 km

WBU

Boulder Municipal Airport

Small airport

28.8 km

APA

Centennial Airport

Medium airport

34.7 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Thornton?: 133,451 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Thornton in?: America/Denver.
Which country is Thornton in?: United States (US).
Which airport serves Thornton?: Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC).
Does Thornton have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in United States?: English.
What currency is used in United States?: US Dollar.
How many cities are in United States?: 21,763 on record.
Which admin region is Thornton in?: Colorado.
What is the elevation of Thornton?: 1,631 meters.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/5441492

{
  "data": {
    "id": 5441492,
    "name": "Thornton",
    "ascii_name": "Thornton",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 133451,
    "elevation": 1631,
    "timezone_id": "America/Denver",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 39.86804,
    "longitude": -104.97192
  }
}

Context

comparatives

3.4x the population of Northglenn.
2 km from Northglenn.
Same timezone (America/Denver) as 1,113 other cities in United States.