FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 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 |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| BUFFS | | 209/14.3 | | 348 | | 15W | | DC | -.. -.-. |
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 16-Oct-2013
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:44 | | 12:44 |
| Sunrise | | 07:12 | | 13:12 |
| Sunset | | 18:17 | | 00:17 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:45 | | 00:45 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 12:56:37 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 16-Oct-2013 06:56:37 |
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| METAR |
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KDEN
16nm S | 160953Z 00000KT 10SM FEW120 M02/M04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP197 T10171039
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KEIK
17nm W | 161034Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M02 A3012 RMK AO2 T10151022
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KGXY
19nm N | 161015Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3015 RMK AO1
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KFTG
20nm S | 160150Z 08003KT 10SM BKN040 OVC095 03/M01 A3023
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KLMO
22nm W | 161032Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3014 RMK AO2 T10151028
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KBJC
22nm SW | 161035Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 00/M03 A3012 RMK AO2
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KBKF
23nm S | 160958Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP206 T10191041
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K1V5
24nm W | AWOS 118.825 303-541-9540
No observation available
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KBDU
24nm W | 161038Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M02 A3012 RMK AO2
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KFNL
25nm NW | 161035Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A3014 RMK AO1
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KDEN
16nm S | 160527Z 1606/1712 12008KT P6SM OVC040 FM160800 15007KT P6SM BKN045 BKN080 FM161000 18006KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 FM161300 21007KT P6SM SCT070 BKN140 FM161800 32006KT P6SM SCT140 BKN220 FM162100 04007KT P6SM FEW140 BKN220 FM170300 21009KT P6SM SCT220
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