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5V4 Calhan Airport
Calhan, Colorado, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 5V4
Lat/Long: 39-02-54.3000N / 104-17-36.5000W
39-02.905000N / 104-17.608333W
39.0484167 / -104.2934722
(estimated)
Elevation: 6450 ft. / 1966.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 11E (1985)
From city: 1 mile N of CALHAN, CO
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 80808

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1978
Sectional chart: DENVER
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: DEN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: IREG
Pattern altitude: 7250 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT NSTD LIRL RY 17/35 & VASI RY 17 - CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.725
WX ASOS at CO90 (17 nm S): 118.325 (719-333-4512)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BRKr056/17.0BLACK FOREST VORTAC112.5013E
FCSr032/30.9BUTTS VOR/DME108.8012E
HGOr282/34.3HUGO VORTAC112.1012E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
IRONHORSE032/30.933512EIHS .. .... ...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 4565 x 50 ft. / 1391 x 15 m
WIDTH VARIES FM 50 FT TO 100 FT.
Surface: turf/gravel, in good condition
RY 17 FIRST 1250 FT 45 FT WIDE ARTIFICIAL TURF.
Runway edge lights: non-standard
RY 17/35 NSTD LIRL. NORTH 2500 FT RY LIGHTED.
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 39-03.280833N39-02.528667N
Longitude: 104-17.603167W104-17.612333W
Gradient: 1.3%1.3%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Visual slope indicator: tri-color VASI on left
Obstructions: 10 ft. road20 ft. trees, 225 ft. from runway, 30 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: EDWARD GLASER
PO BOX 38
CALHAN, CO 80808
Phone 719-347-2338
Manager: DAVID E GLASER
PO BOX 69
CALHAN, CO 80808
Phone 719-347-2525
ALTERNATE NUMBER 719-347-2338

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 19
Single engine airplanes: 17
Multi engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 34/week *
56% local general aviation
44% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 07 June 2006

Additional Remarks

S END OF RY HAS SIDE SLOPE. -6 FT DITCH 40 FT W OF CNTRLN. GROUND RISES ON EAST SIDE OF RY.
RY 17/35 HAS +4 FT FENCE 100 FT FM & PARALLEL TO RY CNTRLN W SIDE OF RY - FULL LENGTH.
N 2000 FT OF RY 17/35 HAS MODERATE TO SEVERE RUTTING IN SOME AREAS.
AEROBATIC PRACTICE AREA ONE-HALF MILE W OF RY 17/35 300 FT AGL TO 10000 FT MSL.
VEHICLES CROSSING RY.
RY 17 HAS +4 FT FENCE 150 FT FM THLD AND 3 FT DITCH 100 FT FM THLD 0B; +25 FT P-POLE 185 FT FM THLD 110 FT R OF CNTRLN; +8 FT SIGN 100 FT FM THLD 70 FT R OF CNTRLN; +10 FT ROAD 115 FT FM THLD 0B.
RY 35 HAS +50 WATER TWR ON RISING TERRAIN 1040 FT ON EXTDD CNTRLN; APCH RATIO 14:1; +10 FT ROAD AT THLD 20 FT R.
+6 FT FENCE ON +6 FT RISING TERRAIN 150 FT FM & PARALLEL TO RY CNTRLN E SIDE; FIRST 1400 FT OF RY 35 END.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5V4.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCOS - City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (24 nm SW)
KFCS - Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (31 nm SW)
KAPA - Centennial Airport (41 nm NW)
KBKF - Buckley Air Force Base (45 nm NW)
KFTG - Front Range Airport (46 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1611:16
Sunrise05:4611:46
Sunset20:0102:01
Evening civil twilight20:3102:31

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-May-2008 20:51:29
Local (UTC-6)  13-May-2008 14:51:29
 
METAR
KMNH 
19nm NW 
132035Z AUTO 36009KT 5SM SCT006 BKN011 OVC024 02/01 A3008 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW P0001 PWINO
KCOS 
24nm SW 
131954Z AUTO 01013KT 10SM FEW026 BKN049 OVC060 07/M01 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP175 T00721006
KAFF 
25nm W 
132041Z AUTO 35015G23KT 10SM -RA OVC039 05/02 A3008 RMK AO2 UPB1959E2012RAB2000E2011B2035DZB2012E2021 SLP165
KFCS 
32nm SW 
132033Z 01014G21KT 10SM -DZ BKN095 09/01 A3007 RMK AO2A DZB2033 SLP140
KLIC 
32nm NE 
132029Z AUTO 35012KT 10SM -RA FEW017 SCT025 OVC034 07/03 A3007 RMK AO2 RAB18 P0000
TAF
KCOS 
24nm SW 
131739Z 131818 34011KT P6SM -SHRA FEW015 OVC040 FM2200 02013KT P6SM -SHRA SCT015 BKN030 FM0400 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH FEW010 SCT025 BKN050
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Glaser Gas 719-347-2338
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AS 
100LL 
$5.00 
 Updated 02-Jul-2007
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