FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 APRIL 2018
Location
FAA Identifier: | 1V8 |
Lat/Long: | 37-47-05.7000N / 106-02-48.9000W 37-47.095000N / 106-02.815000W 37.7849167 / -106.0469167 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 7598 ft. / 2315.9 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 12E (1985) |
From city: | 4 miles NE of CENTER, CO |
Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 81125 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 11/1962 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
FSS: | DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | DEN (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | UNATNDD |
Wind indicator: | yes |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | ACTVT LIRL RY 12/30 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3PT at RCV (15 nm W): | 118.275 (719-657-9017) |
WX AWOS-3P at 04V (20 nm N): | 118.625 (719-655-2229) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
ALSr324/28.4 | | ALAMOSA VORTAC | | 113.90 | | 13E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
Dimensions: | 7000 x 50 ft. / 2134 x 15 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
Runway edge markings: | DSPLCD THLD MARKINGS MISSING. |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
Latitude: | 37-47.507333N | | 37-46.681500N |
Longitude: | 106-03.322167W | | 106-02.307167W |
Elevation: | 7598.0 ft. | | 7598.0 ft. |
Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Displaced threshold: | 204 ft. RY 12 HAS 135 FT NIGHTTIME DSPLCD THLD. | | 1314 ft. |
Markings: | NSTD, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left |
Obstructions: | 20 ft. bldg, 201 ft. from runway, 45 ft. left of centerline RY 12 HAS -5 FT DITCH 120 FT FROM PAVEMENT END, +2 FT BERM 126 FT FROM PAVEMENT END. | | 60 ft. pline, marked, 200 ft. from runway RY 30 HAS +60 FT POWER LINE & +4 FT SNOW FENCE AT PAVEMENT END. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | COUNTY OF SAGUACHE LAND USE ADMINISTRATOR SAGUACHE, CO 81149 Phone 719-655-2321 |
Manager: | RANDAL ARREDONDO P.O. BOX 476 SAGUACHE, CO 81149 Phone 719-655-2554 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 27/week * | 88% | local general aviation | 12% | transient general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2014 | |
Additional Remarks
- | RY 12/30 HAS +12 FT SPRINKLERS ALONG BOTH SIDES OF RY 54 FT FROM CNTRLN FULL LENGTH OF RY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 1V8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRCV - Astronaut Kent Rominger Airport (15 nm W)
KMVI - Monte Vista Municipal Airport (15 nm S)
KALS - San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field (23 nm S)
KANK - Harriet Alexander Field Airport (45 nm N)
KPSO - Stevens Field Airport (57 nm SW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Newcomer
Photo taken 24-Oct-2015
looking north from 3,000’ AGL.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 26-Apr-2018
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:47 | | 11:47 |
Sunrise | | 06:15 | | 12:15 |
Sunset | | 19:49 | | 01:49 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:17 | | 02:17 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 27-Apr-2018 02:04:39 |
Local (UTC-6) | 26-Apr-2018 20:04:39 |
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METAR |
KRCV 15nm W | 270155Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A3022 RMK AO2 T01161056
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KALS 23nm S | 270152Z AUTO 10018G24KT 10SM CLR 09/M04 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP182 T00891039
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TAF |
KALS 23nm S | 262058Z 2621/2718 02012KT P6SM SCT200 FM262200 11013KT P6SM FEW200 FM270600 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM271500 17007KT P6SM FEW200
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