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05V

Blanca Airport
Blanca, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	05V
Lat/Long:	37-24-40.0290N 105-33-06.0480W 37-24.667150N 105-33.100800W 37.4111192,-105.5516800 (estimated)
Elevation:	7720 ft. / 2353 m (estimated)
Variation:	11E (1985)
From city:	3 miles SW of BLANCA, CO
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	81123

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	01/1948
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	DENVER CENTER
FSS:	DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	DEN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX ASOS at ALS (15 nm W):	135.175 (719-589-5669)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
ALSr061/13.1		ALAMOSA VORTAC		113.90		13E

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions:	6160 x 52 ft. / 1878 x 16 m
Surface:	dirt, in good condition 1 TO 2 FT VEGETATION BOTH SIDES OF RY FULL LENGTH.
	RUNWAY 3	RUNWAY 21
Latitude:	37-24.290167N	37-25.051167N
Longitude:	105-33.583000W	105-32.740833W
Elevation:	7696.0 ft.	7720.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	030 magnetic, 041 true	210 magnetic, 221 true
Obstructions:	10 ft. road	10 ft. road

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	TOWN OF BLANCA BOX 365 BLANCA, CO 81123 Phone 719-379-3461
Manager:	MYRRL SMITH BOX 6 BLANCA, CO 81123 Phone 719-379-3603

Additional Remarks

-	UNLIMITED VEHICLE ACCESS TO FIELD; WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	RY 21 HAS +15 FT SPRINKLER WITHIN 200 FT OF THLD; INTERMITTENTLY.
-	RY 03 +35 FT POLE 475 FT FM RY END 50 FT R OF CNTRLN; +5 FT FENCE 10 FT FM THLD 0B; +15 FT BLDG 560 FT FM THLD 225 FT R OF CNTRLN; +15 FT BLDG 500 FT FM THLD 150 FT L OF CNTRLN.
-	RY 03/21 SOFT WHEN WET.
-	RY 21 +20 FT HANGAR 185 FT L OF THLD AND +8 FT ROAD 213 FT FM THLD 0B.
-	RY 03/21 HAS 6 TO 12 IN DIRT WINDROWS ALONG BOTH SIDES FULL LENGTH.
-	BE ALERT; INTENSIVE USAF STUDENT TRAINING IN VICINITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS & PUEBLO COLORADO.
-	FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 05V.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KALS - San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field (15 nm W)
KMVI - Monte Vista Municipal Airport (25 nm W)
4V1 - Spanish Peaks Airfield (40 nm NE)
KRCV - Astronaut Kent Rominger Airport (42 nm NW)
KSKX - Taos Regional Airport (58 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 02-May-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:39	11:39
Sunrise	06:07	12:07
Sunset	19:52	01:52
Evening civil twilight	20:20	02:20

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	02-May-2025 09:22:54
Local (UTC-6)	02-May-2025 03:22:54

METAR

KALS 15nm W	020852Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR 02/00 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP170 T00220000 51002
KVTP 19nm E	020855Z AUTO 09007KT 1/4SM +SN OVC001 M03/M03 A3036 RMK AO2 P0001

TAF

KALS
15nm W

020520Z 0206/0306 08007KT P6SM SCT120 FM021200 VRB04KT P6SM FEW120 FM021700 02005KT P6SM SCT250 FM030000 14007KT P6SM SCT250

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