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18V Platte Valley Airpark
Hudson, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 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
DVVr336/13.0MILE HIGH VORTAC114.7008E
DENr346/17.5DENVER VOR/DME117.9008E
BJCr050/23.1JEFFCO VOR/DME115.4011E
GLLr183/25.0GILL VOR/DME114.2013E
FQFr341/25.0FALCON VORTAC116.3011E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BUFFS209/14.334815WDC -.. -.-.

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: 40-06.300875N40-05.647133N
Longitude: 104-42.163087W104-41.941872W
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 154 magnetic, 165 true334 magnetic, 345 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: 6 ft. pole, 240 ft. from runway, 50 ft. right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear11 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: 40-06.524833N40-06.420667N
Longitude: 104-42.363000W104-41.844000W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 5 ft. gnd15 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
    
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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3911:39
Sunrise06:0812:08
Sunset19:5901:59
Evening civil twilight20:2902:29

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 05:12:34
Local (UTC-6)  12-Aug-2013 23:12:34
 
METAR
KDEN 
16nm S 
130453Z 22018KT 10SM SCT090 BKN110 17/13 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP183 CB DSIPT T01670128
KEIK 
17nm W 
130454Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM OVC110 16/14 A3029 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW T01600141
KGXY 
19nm N 
130355Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A3026 RMK AO1
KFTG 
20nm S 
130456Z AUTO 23014G18KT 10SM SCT120 17/14 A3029 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW
KLMO 
22nm W 
130453Z AUTO 24007KT 7SM CLR 19/12 A3031 RMK AO2 T01900121
KBJC 
22nm SW 
130353Z 18003KT 10SM -TSRA SCT020 BKN035 OVC065 16/13 A3036 RMK LAST
KBKF 
23nm S 
130455Z 23007KT 10SM FEW080 BKN110 BKN220 15/14 A3033 RMK SLP204
K1V5 
24nm W 
AWOS 118.825 303-541-9540
No observation available
KBDU 
24nm W 
130457Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM DZ OVC100 16/13 A3030 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW
KFNL 
25nm NW 
130355Z 24008KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3030 RMK AO1
TAF
KDEN 
16nm S 
130359Z 1304/1406 18010KT P6SM SCT050 BKN080 TEMPO 1304/1307 -SHRA FM130700 19006KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 FM131800 05007KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 PROB30 1321/1401 VRB18G28KT -TSRA BKN060CB FM140100 15012KT P6SM FEW080 SCT120
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Platte Valley Fuel 303-986-6121 Aviation fuel

More info about Platte Valley Fuel
Phillips 66
100LL
SS $5.36 
 Updated 12-Aug-2013
 
   5 read write
SS=Self service
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SUPER 8 BRIGHTON 11.4 53-62
 

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