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05CO Rancho de Aereo Airport
Mead, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 05CO
Lat/Long: 40-12-53.9420N / 104-59-03.9220W
40-12.899033N / 104-59.065367W
40.2149839 / -104.9844228
(estimated)
Elevation: 4978 ft. / 1517 m (estimated)
Variation: 12E (1985)
From city: 1 mile SE of MEAD, CO
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 80504

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 01/1980
Sectional chart: CHEYENNE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at LMO (9 nm W): 120.0 (303-684-7545)
WX AWOS-3 at EIK (13 nm S): 133.825 (303-604-4339)
WX AWOS-3 at FNL (14 nm N): 135.075 (970-669-9187)
WX AWOS-3 at BDU (15 nm SW): 118.825 (303-541-9540)
WX AWOS-3 at BJC (19 nm S): PHONE 720-887-8067

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BJCr010/19.5JEFFCO VOR/DME115.4011E
DVVr308/25.4MILE HIGH VORTAC114.7011E
GLLr216/26.3GILL VORTAC114.2013E
DENr317/28.4DENVER VOR/DME117.9011E
FQFr321/35.7FALCON VORTAC116.3011E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2650 x 60 ft. / 808 x 18 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftright
Obstructions: 40 ft. plinenone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JAMES H. MC KINSTRY
3750 WELD COUNTY RD 32
MEAD, CO 80542
Phone 303-535-0300
Manager: JAMES H. MC KINSTRY
3750 WELD COUNTY RD 32
MEAD, CO 80542
Phone 303-535-0300

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 5
Single engine airplanes: 2
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 2
    

Additional Remarks

MINOR AIRFRAME AND POWERPLANT REPAIRS DONE ON ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 05CO.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLMO - Vance Brand Airport (9 nm W)
KEIK - Erie Municipal Airport (13 nm S)
KFNL - Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport (14 nm N)
KBJC - Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (19 nm S)
KGXY - Greeley-Weld County Airport (21 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1113:11
Sunrise06:4013:40
Sunset16:4823:48
Evening civil twilight17:1700:17

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 19:03:20
Local (UTC-7)  09-Nov-2009 12:03:20
 
METAR
KFNL 
14nm N 
091855Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A3029 RMK AO1
K1V5 
15nm SW 
AWOS 118.825 303-541-9540
No observation available
KBJC 
19nm S 
091754Z 00000KT 60SM SCT080 BKN160 10/M03 A3030
KGXY 
21nm NE 
091855Z AUTO 17012G18KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A3028 RMK AO1
KDEN 
28nm SE 
091853Z 16014KT 10SM FEW080 SCT100 BKN200 13/M03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP217 T01281033
TAF
KBJC 
19nm S 
091725Z 0918/1018 34008KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200 FM100200 28007KT P6SM FEW200 FM101500 30007KT P6SM FEW200

 
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Rancho de Aereo Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Rancho de Aereo Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near Rancho de Aereo Airport

Miles Price ($)
VALUE PLACE FIRESTONE 3.4 134-140
COMFORT SUITES CLINTON 3.5 110-190
BEST WESTERN FIRESTONE INN 3.5 77-106
DAYS INN LONGMONT CO 3.7 65-85
AMERICA'S BEST VALUE INN 3.7 60-85
SUPER 8 LONGMONT DEL CAMINO 3.9 58-86
QUALITY INN LONGMONT 4.0 80-81

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Rancho de Aereo Airport

2 in Firestone
14 in Longmont
13 in Loveland
5 in Brighton
6 in Louisville
2 in Windsor
3 in Evans
 

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