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0CO2 Buckhorn Ranch Airport
Crested Butte, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 0CO2
Lat/Long: 38-51-06.9730N / 106-55-58.1540W
38-51.116217N / 106-55.969233W
38.8519369 / -106.9328206
(estimated)
Elevation: 8980 ft. / 2737 m (estimated)
Variation: 12E (1985)
From city: 3 miles SE of CRESTED BUTTE, CO
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 81224

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Sectional chart: DENVER
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3 at GUC (19 nm S): 135.075 (970-641-3240)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HBUr358/24.5BLUE MESA VOR/DME114.9014E
DBLr171/35.3RED TABLE VOR/DME113.0012E

Airport Services

Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 4000 x 40 ft. / 1219 x 12 m
Surface: asphalt
Runway edge lights: non-standard
Operational restrictions: SLOPES 2 PER CENT TO SE, LAND UPHILL RWY 29, TAKEOFF DOWNHILL RWY 11.
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Visual slope indicator: intended for private use only
Obstructions: 4 ft. fence, 250 ft. from runway, 4:1 slope to clear8 ft. pole, 40 ft. from runway, 58 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: BRUSH CREEK ARPT LTD LIAB CO
9618 E MAPLEWOOD CIRCLE
ENGLEWOOD, CO 80111
Phone 303-740-8142
Manager: RICHARD LANDY
9618 E MAPLEWOOD CIRCLE
ENGLEWOOD, CO 80111
Phone 303-740-8142

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 31/week *
74% air taxi
12% transient general aviation
12% local general aviation
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 08 September 1993

Additional Remarks

+3000' MTNS SURROUNDING ARPT.
+3' TO 5' & HIGHER SNOW BANKS ALONG RY 11/29 EDGES DURING WINTER SEASON.
RWY 11 75' TREES ON HILL 250' ABOVE RY; 300' L OF RY CNTRLN EXTDD; 1500' FM THR;4:1 RATIO.
FOR WINTER CONDS CALL AMGR 303-740-8142.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 0CO2.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGUC - Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (19 nm S)
KASE - Aspen-Pitkin County Airport/Sardy Field (22 nm N)
KLXV - Lake County Airport (36 nm NE)
KAEJ - Central Colorado Regional Airport (38 nm E)
KANK - Harriet Alexander Field Airport (45 nm SE)
 
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Area around 0CO2 (Buckhorn Ranch Airport)
 
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From to 0CO2

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1713:17
Sunrise06:4513:45
Sunset16:5823:58
Evening civil twilight17:2700:27

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2009 06:43:51
Local (UTC-7)  09-Nov-2009 23:43:51
 
METAR
KGUC 
20nm S 
100615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M09 A3042 RMK AO1
KASE 
23nm N 
100553Z 00000KT 10SM SCT100 M02/M08 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP237 T10221078 10061 21033 50003
K7BM 
34nm E 
100618Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A3042 RMK AO2
KMYP 
36nm SE 
100616Z AUTO 24011KT 10SM CLR M01/M09 A3058 RMK AO2
KLXV 
37nm NE 
100553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M10 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP244 T10561100 10028 21056 50003 FZRANO TSNO
K5SM 
40nm NW 
100612Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M05 A3045 RMK AO2
TAF
KASE 
23nm N 
100520Z 1006/1106 21006KT P6SM FEW090 BKN200 FM101800 34008KT P6SM BKN150 FM110000 20006KT P6SM FEW090 BKN200

 
 

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

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Buckhorn Ranch Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Buckhorn Ranch 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 Buckhorn Ranch Airport

Miles Price ($)
CRESTED BUTTE MOUNTAIN RESORT 0.7 145-209
CRESTED BUTTE LODGE AND HOSTEL 3.2 31-32
FOREST QUEEN HOTEL 3.2 118-132
SNOW CREST 3.4 207-259
EAGLES NEST 3.4 172-259
WESTWALL LODGE 3.5 319-900
ELEVATION HOTEL AND SPA 3.7 149-328
CHATEAUX CONDO 4.0 251-287
REDSTONE NEIGHBORHOOD CONDO 4.0 175-284
PURPLE MOUNTAIN BED BREAKFAST 4.1 105-175
CRESTED BUTTE RETREAT 4.1 235-545

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 Buckhorn Ranch Airport

1 in Almont
 

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