Directions to NCAR's Mesa Lab from DIA via freeway:
| 1. Follow signs to exit airport | 0.9 mi |
| 2. Take the ramp onto Pena Blvd | 11.4 mi |
| 3. Merge onto I-70 W | 4.6 mi |
| 4. Slight right at I-270 W (signs for I-270 W/Ft Collins) | 5.8 mi |
| 5. Continue onto US-36 W | 17.9 mi |
| 6. Take the CO-157 N/Foothills Pkwy exit toward CU Stadium | 302 ft |
| 7. Keep right at the fork, follow signs for S Boulder Rd/Table Mesa Dr; then enter the left lane as you approach the stoplight | 0.2 mi |
| 8. Turn left at S Boulder Rd | 0.1 mi |
| 9. Continue onto Table Mesa Dr | 0.9 mi |
| 10. Stay in right lane to stay on Table Mesa Dr | 1.3 mi |
| 11. Continue onto NCAR Rd (a continuation of Table Mesa Dr) | 1.2 mi |
| 12. Mesa Lab will be on the right, parking straight ahead | 246 ft |
