FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 18V |
| Lat/Long: | 40-06-09.8000N / 104-42-04.3000W
40-06.163333N / 104-42.071667W
40.1027222 / -104.7011944
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4965 ft. / 1513 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 11E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of HUDSON, CO |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 80621 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1966 |
| Sectional chart: | CHEYENNE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DEN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAYLIGHT HOURS
RESIDENCE ON FIELD. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTIVATE LIRL RY 15/33 - CTAF. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at DEN (15 nm S): | PHONE 303-342-0838 |
| WX AWOS-3 at EIK (17 nm W): | 133.825 (303-604-4339) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| DVVr336/13.0 | | MILE HIGH VORTAC | | 114.70 | | 08E |
| DENr346/17.5 | | DENVER VOR/DME | | 117.90 | | 08E |
| BJCr050/23.1 | | JEFFCO VOR/DME | | 115.40 | | 11E |
| GLLr183/25.0 | | GILL VOR/DME | | 114.20 | | 13E |
| FQFr341/25.0 | | FALCON VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 11E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 4100 x 40 ft. / 1250 x 12 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 40-06.300875N | | 40-05.647133N |
| Longitude: | 104-42.163087W | | 104-41.941872W |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 154 magnetic, 165 true | | 334 magnetic, 345 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 6 ft. pole, 240 ft. from runway, 50 ft. right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear | | 11 ft. gnd, 645 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clear
10 FT ACCESS ROAD 50 FT FM THLD OB, +40 FT TREES 300 FT R OF CNTRLN 120 FT N OF THLD. |
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2500 x 90 ft. / 762 x 27 m |
| Surface: | turf/gravel, in fair condition |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 40-06.524833N | | 40-06.420667N |
| Longitude: | 104-42.363000W | | 104-41.844000W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 5 ft. gnd | | 15 ft. road, marked, 30 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | PLATTE VALLEY AIRPARK LIMITED
7507 WELD COUNTY RD 39
FORT LUPTON, CO 80621
Phone 303-536-0380 |
| Manager: | KEVIN KENNELLY
7507 WELD COUNT RD 39
FORT LUPTON, CO 80621
Phone 303-536-0380 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 72 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 69 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 92/week * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DIRT TWY SOFT WHEN WET. |
| - | RY 09/27 HAS -3 FT DITCH 45 FT N OF RY EDGE FULL LENGTH. |
| - | RY 09 HAS MULTIPLE +15 FT TREES 175 FT L OF THLD CNTRLN; +15 FT STACK 100 FT FM THLD 150 L OF CNTRLN; +12 FT WINDSOCK 30 FT R OF THLD CNTRLN. |
| - | TWY INTERSECTS RY 09/27 MIDFIELD. |
| - | RY 15 HAS +6 FT POLE 240 FT FM THLD 50 FT R OF CNTRLN. |
| - | RY 27 HAS +20 FT POLE AND +15 FT TANK 185 FT FM THLD 90 FT L OF CNTRLN; +30 FT POLE 30 FT FM THLD 90 FT LEFT AND RIGHT OF CNTRLN; +15 FT HNGR 155 FT W OF THLD 75 FT N OF CNTRLN. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 18V.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDEN - Denver International Airport (15 nm S)
KEIK - Erie Municipal Airport (17 nm W)
KGXY - Greeley-Weld County Airport (20 nm N)
KFTG - Front Range Airport (21 nm S)
KLMO - Vance Brand Airport (22 nm W)
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Times for 18-May-2013
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:11 | | 11:11 |
| Sunrise | | 05:42 | | 11:42 |
| Sunset | | 20:09 | | 02:09 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:40 | | 02:40 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 08:37:32 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 18-May-2013 02:37:32 |
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| METAR |
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KDEN
16nm S | 180753Z 23006KT 10SM CLR 17/M06 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP022 T01721056
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KEIK
17nm W | 180755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A2983 RMK AO2 T01151004
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KGXY
19nm N | 180755Z 23003KT 10SM CLR 12/02 A2982 RMK AO1
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KFTG
20nm S | 180756Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A2987 RMK AO2
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KLMO
22nm W | 180753Z AUTO 26009G16KT 10SM CLR 20/M09 A2983 RMK AO2 T02001089
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KBJC
22nm SW | 180755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/M10 A2987 RMK AO2
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KBKF
23nm S | 180755Z 21005KT 10SM FEW200 14/M06 A2988 RMK SLP041
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K1V5
24nm W | AWOS 118.825 303-541-9540
No observation available
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KBDU
24nm W | 180756Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 20/M11 A2983 RMK AO2
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KFNL
25nm NW | 180755Z AUTO 11010KT 10SM CLR 14/M01 A2984 RMK AO1
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KDEN
16nm S | 180817Z 1808/1912 24007KT P6SM FEW140 FM181500 29007KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM181900 01012KT P6SM BKN120 FM182200 32015G22KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 BKN120 FM190400 32012KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120
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