Why go
- Consolidated city and county in Colorado, United States.
- Served by Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC).
History
Broomfield is a consolidated city and county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. It has a consolidated government which operates under Article XX, Sections 10–13 of the Constitution of the State of Colorado. Broomfield's population was 74,112 at the 2020 United States census, making it the 15th most populous municipality and the 12th most populous county in Colorado. Broomfield is a part of the ten-county Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the 18-county Front Range Urban Corridor.
Airports
Denver International Airport (DEN) 21 mi to the centre
Denver, CO, US — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 24 airlines (United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, AirTran Airways…) · direct flights to 169 destinations incl. Atlanta, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Minneapolis, Dallas-Fort Worth… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 24 airlines, 169 direct destinations
- United Airlines UA (CRJ, 737-800, ERJ, A320, 737-900, A319…) · 138 routes: Alamosa*, Albuquerque*, Alliance*, Amarillo*, Anchorage, Aspen*, Atlanta*, Austin, Bakersfield*, Baltimore, Bentonville*, Billings, Birmingham*, Bismarck*, Boise, Boston, Bozeman, Burbank*, Calgary, Cancun, Casper*, Cedar Rapids*, Cheyenne*, Chicago, Cincinnati*, Cleveland, Cody*, Colorado Springs*, Columbus*, Dallas-Fort Worth, Dayton*, Des Moines, Detroit*, Dickinson*, Durango*, Edmonton, El Paso*, Eugene*, Fargo*, Farmington* … +98 more
- Frontier Airlines F9 (A319, A320, BE1, BEH) · 65 routes: Alamosa*, Alliance*, Atlanta, Austin, Bismarck, Bloomington, Bozeman, Branson, Cancun, Cedar Rapids, Cheyenne*, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Cozumel, Dallas-Fort Worth, Des Moines, Detroit, Eugene, Fargo, Farmington*, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Fresno, Greensboro, Harrisburg, Houston, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Knoxville, Las Vegas, Liberia, Little Rock, Los Angeles, Madison, Memphis, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Minot, Nashville … +25 more
- Southwest Airlines WN (737-700, 73C, 737-800, 737-300, 737-800, 735) · 54 routes: Akron, Albuquerque, Amarillo, Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Boise, Boston, Burbank, Chicago, Columbus, Dayton, Detroit, Fort Lauderdale, Grand Rapids, Houston, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Louisville, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Nashville, New Orleans, New York, Newark, Oakland, Oklahoma City, Omaha, Ontario, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Portland, Raleigh-durham, Reno, Sacramento … +14 more
- AirTran Airways FL (737-700, 73C, 737-700, 737-800, 737-300, 737-800) · 30 routes: Albuquerque, Amarillo*, Atlanta, Baltimore*, Cancun, Chicago*, Columbus*, Indianapolis*, Kansas City*, Las Vegas*, Los Angeles*, Milwaukee*, Minneapolis*, Nashville*, New Orleans*, Norfolk*, Oklahoma City*, Omaha*, Ontario*, Orlando*, Phoenix*, Sacramento*, Salt Lake City*, San Antonio*, San Diego*, San Jose Del Cabo, Santa Ana*, Spokane*, Tampa*, Tucson*
- Great Lakes Airlines ZK (BE1, BEH, EM2) · 15 routes: Alamosa, Alliance, Cheyenne, Cortez, Dodge City, EAR, Farmington, Liberal, McCook, North Platte, Page, Pierre, Riverton WY, Scottsbluff, Sheridan
- Air Canada AC (737-800, CRJ-700, CRJ, A319, A320, 737-900…) · 11 routes: Atlanta*, Calgary*, Edmonton*, Fort Mcmurray*, Montreal, New Orleans*, Regina*, Saskatoon*, Toronto, Vancouver*, Winnipeg*
- American Airlines AA (A320, A321, 737-800, MD-80, M83, 737…) · 9 routes: Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth, London*, Los Angeles*, Miami, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Seattle*
- Delta Air Lines DL (A320, M90, 737-800, 757, CRJ-900, 737-800) · 8 routes: Atlanta, Cincinnati*, Detroit, Memphis*, Minneapolis, New York, New York, Salt Lake City
- Spirit Airlines NK (A319, A320) · 8 routes: Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth, Detroit, Fort Lauderdale, Houston, Las Vegas, Minneapolis, Phoenix
- US Airways US (A320, A321, 737-800, CRJ-700, M83, MD-80) · 7 routes: Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Miami, Philadelphia, Phoenix
- Alaska Airlines AS (737-900, CRJ-700, 737-700, 737-800) · 2 routes: Los Angeles*, Seattle
- JetBlue Airways B6 (A320) · 2 routes: Boston, New York
- AeroMéxico AM (737-800, M90) · 1 route: Atlanta*
- Air France AF (737-800, 757, M90) · 1 route: Atlanta*
- Alitalia AZ (757) · 1 route: Atlanta*
- All Nippon Airways NH (787-8) · 1 route: Tokyo*
- British Airways BA (777) · 1 route: London
- Finnair AY (777) · 1 route: London
- Iberia Airlines IB (777) · 1 route: London*
- Icelandair FI (75W) · 1 route: Keflavik
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL (757, M90) · 1 route: Atlanta*
- Lufthansa Cargo LH (747-400) · 1 route: Frankfurt
- Virgin Atlantic Airways VS (737-800, 757, M90) · 1 route: Atlanta*
- Volaris Y4 (A320) · 1 route: Mexico City
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) 3.8 mi to the centre
Denver, CO, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Buckley Space Force Base (BFK) 23 mi to the centre
Aurora, CO, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Boulder Municipal Airport (WBU) 11 mi to the centre
Boulder, CO, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Erie Municipal Airport 4.9 mi to the centre
Erie, CO, US
Fox Hole Airport 4.5 mi to the centre
Lafayette, CO, US
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC); 10 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Broomfield, Colorado. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Local transit
Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data
Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data
Bus · Colorado · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)
Bus · Boulder, Colorado · Schedules & GTFS data
Bus · Denver, Colorado · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)
Trains & rail
National rail
Coaches & shuttles
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.
Jet card, charter · Partner fleet · Jet cards and on-demand charter from Boston.
Jet card · Partner fleet, light to heavy · One of the first jet-card programmes; guaranteed availability on partner aircraft.
Semi-private scheduled · Embraer 135 (16 seats) · First-class-only scheduled flights from Van Nuys to Aspen, Sun Valley, Cabo and Europe in summer.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Phenom 300, Challenger 350 · Fractional and jet card programme centred on the US Midwest and East.
Helicopter, by-the-seat · Helicopters, seaplanes, jets via partners · By-the-seat helicopters Manhattan–JFK/Newark and the Hamptons; jet charter through partners.