FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 1V6 |
| Lat/Long: | 38-25-42.2000N / 105-06-21.6000W
38-25.703333N / 105-06.360000W
38.4283889 / -105.1060000
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5442 ft. / 1658.7 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 VOR/DME | | 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: | 38-26.012248N | | 38-25.556023N |
| Longitude: | 105-06.996765W | | 105-06.026477W |
| Elevation: | 5442.4 ft. | | 5381.8 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: | 38-25.837062N | | 38-25.299985N |
| Longitude: | 105-06.115297W | | 105-06.105647W |
| Elevation: | 5398.1 ft. | | 5359.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 1.2% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 168 magnetic, 179 true | | 348 magnetic, 359 true |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| 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. |
| - | BE ALERT; INTENSIVE USAF STUDENT TRAINING IN VICINITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS & PUEBLO COLORADO. |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| GPS RWY 29 | |
download (361KB) |
| 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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
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(UTC-7) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:28 | | 13:28 |
| Sunrise | | 06:56 | | 13:56 |
| Sunset | | 17:34 | | 00:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:01 | | 01:01 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 17:23:54 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 12-Feb-2012 10:23:54 |
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| METAR |
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KFCS
21nm NE | 121655Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM BKN006 M08/M09 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP191 T10791089
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KCOS
30nm NE | 121700Z 17006KT 2SM HZ BKN006 OVC085 M06/M09 A2987 RMK AO2 ACSL N ABV 120 FG BNK VC SE-SW
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KPUB
30nm E | 121653Z 00000KT 7SM OVC015 M05/M07 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP178 T10501072
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KAFF
35nm NE | 121655Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM FEW190 M06/M07 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP173 T10591066
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KFLY
40nm NE | 121655Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM SCT085 01/M01 A2983 RMK AO2 T00051010
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| TAF |
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KFCS
21nm NE | 1213/1319 19009KT 6000 -FZDZ BR OVC004 660003 520509 QNH2981INS BECMG 1216/1217 VRB06KT 9999 NSW OVC080 620809 621701 520509 QNH2953INS BECMG 1302/1303 32009KT 9999 OVC050 520509 QNH2954INS T03/1221Z TM10/1213Z
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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