FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 1V6 |
| Lat/Long: | 38-25-40.8930N / 105-06-21.0320W
38-25.681550N / 105-06.350533W
38.4280258 / -105.1058422
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5439 ft. / 1657.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 11E (1995) |
| From city: | 6 miles E of CANON CITY, CO |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 81240 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | DENVER |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DEN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | TFC PAT ALT 6200' MSL. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 11/29 AND PAPI & REIL RYS 11 & 29 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.025 |
| DENVER APPROACH: | 120.1 |
| DENVER DEPARTURE: | 120.1 |
- DENVER APCH PRVDS APCH/DEP SVC FM 0600-2200; DENVER ARTCC PRVDS APCH/DEP SVC FM 2200-0600 ON FREQS 128.375/379.95 (PUEBLO RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| FCSr215/22.3 | | BUTTS VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 12E |
| PUBr271/32.8 | | PUEBLO VORTAC | | 116.70 | | 13E |
| BRKr203/38.1 | | BLACK FOREST VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 13E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| IRONHORSE | | 216/22.3 | | 335 | | 12E | | IHS | .. .... ... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 5399 x 75 ft. / 1646 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 26.0 | | Double wheel: | 26.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 38-25.966283N | | 38-25.533333N |
| Longitude: | 105-06.982550W | | 105-05.994767W |
| Elevation: | 5438.9 ft. | | 5378.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.1% | | 1.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 109 magnetic, 120 true | | 289 magnetic, 300 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3261 x 35 ft. / 994 x 11 m
RY VARIES IN WIDTH FM 35 FT TO 45 FT. |
| Surface: | turf/gravel, in poor condition
RY 17/35 PRARIE DOG HOLES THROUGHOUT.
N 1491 FT GRVL; S 1695 FT TURF; RY 17/35 CROSSES ASPHALT TWY & RY 11/29. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 38-25.837133N | | 38-25.299967N |
| Longitude: | 105-06.128133W | | 105-06.115867W |
| Elevation: | 5408.0 ft. | | 5360.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 0.7% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. road | | 4 ft. fence, 204 ft. from runway |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | FREMONT COUNTY
615 MACON
CANON CITY, CO 81212
Phone 719-276-7300 |
| Manager: | RICHARD BAKER
60298 HIGHWAY 50
PENROSE, CO 81240
Phone 719-784-3816 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 88 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 65 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Jet airplanes: | | 3 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 8 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 38/day * | | 52% | transient general aviation | | 30% | local general aviation | | 11% | military | | 6% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | APRON AREAS ARE FLOOD LIGHTED. |
| - | RY 17 HAS +17 FT HIGHWAY 250 FT FM THLD 0B. |
| - | ALL PAVED TWYS MKD WITH BLUE & WHITE REFLECTORS. |
| - | GLIDER TOWING INVOF ARPT. |
| - | GLIDER OPNS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | 2 FT TERRAIN W OF RY 17/35 FIRST 250 FT S OF RY 11/29. |
| - | RY 17 HAS A 20 FT BUILDING 66 FT LEFT OF RY CNTRLN, 105 FR FM RY END. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| GPS RWY 29 | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (37KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFCS - Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (22 nm NE)
KCOS - City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (30 nm NE)
KPUB - Pueblo Memorial Airport (30 nm E)
KANK - Harriet Alexander Field Airport (45 nm W)
KAEJ - Central Colorado Regional Airport (53 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 06-May-2008
from a USAF C-130 at 9500 feet MSL
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Fremont County Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Times for 10-Feb-2010
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:30 | | 13:30 |
| Sunrise | | 06:58 | | 13:58 |
| Sunset | | 17:32 | | 00:32 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:59 | | 00:59 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 09:50:15 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 10-Feb-2010 02:50:15 |
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| METAR |
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KFCS
21nm NE | 100855Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM OVC003 M10/M11 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP202 60000 T10981109 58009
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KCOS
30nm NE | 100942Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM R17L/2800V4500FT FZFG VV001 M09/M11 A2988 RMK AO2 TSNO
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KPUB
30nm E | 100901Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC013 M08/M13 A2996 RMK AO2
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KAFF
35nm NE | 091527Z 16003KT 9SM SCT008 M13/M14 A3004 RMK AO2A
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K4BM
42nm NW | 100934Z AUTO 25013G21KT 10SM CLR M12/M17 A2982 RMK AO2
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| NOTAMs |
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