FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 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 10 July 2007 | |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| GPS RWY 29 | |
download (359KB) |
| 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
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| Sectional chart |
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Click on chart to expand
Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 20-Nov-2009
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(UTC-7) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:20 | | 13:20 |
| Sunrise | | 06:49 | | 13:49 |
| Sunset | | 16:44 | | 23:44 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:12 | | 00:12 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 21-Nov-2009 00:19:34 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 20-Nov-2009 17:19:34 |
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| METAR |
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KFCS
21nm NE | 202355Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 04/M05 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP210 T00421055 10120 20042 56004
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KCOS
30nm NE | 202354Z 17008KT 10SM CLR 05/M04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP226 T00501044 10106 20050 55003 $
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KPUB
30nm E | 202353Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM CLR 08/M05 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP194 T00781050 10139 20078 58012
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KAFF
35nm NE | 202355Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM CLR 05/M06 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP219 T00471059 10104 20047 55002
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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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