FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 72CO |
| Lat/Long: | 39-40-45.9640N / 102-35-26.7340W 39-40.766067N / 102-35.445567W 39.6794344 / -102.5907594 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4200 ft. / 1280 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 10E (1985) |
| From city: | 4 miles N of KIRK, CO |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 80824 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 10/1985 |
| Sectional chart: | WICHITA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TXCr080/28.8 | | THURMAN VORTAC | | 112.90 | | 12E |
| AKOr124/39.4 | | AKRON VOR/DME | | 114.40 | | 13E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| KIT CARSON | | 321/29.6 | | 209 | | 10E | | ITR | .. - .-. |
| ST FRANCIS | | 256/38.2 | | 386 | | 10E | | SYF | ... -.-- ..-. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 50 ft. / 914 x 15 m |
| Surface: | turf/gravel |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | pline | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | IDLER BROS'S 6082 C ROD N KIRK, CO 80824 Phone 303-362-4361 |
| Manager: | JAMES L. IDLER 7525 CO RD M KIRK, CO 80824 Phone 303-362-4361 |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 72CO.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KITR - Kit Carson County Airport (30 nm SE)
2V5 - Wray Municipal Airport (30 nm NE)
KSYF - Cheyenne County Municipal Airport (37 nm E)
KAKO - Colorado Plains Regional Airport (42 nm NW)
KGLD - Renner Field (Goodland Municipal Airport) (45 nm SE)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 09-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:01 | | 13:01 |
| Sunrise | | 06:29 | | 13:29 |
| Sunset | | 16:39 | | 23:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:08 | | 00:08 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Nov-2009 03:26:06 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 09-Nov-2009 20:26:06 |
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| METAR |
KITR 29nm SE | 100253Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP286 T00221011 51015
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KAKO 41nm NW | 100253Z AUTO 15010KT 10SM CLR 03/M04 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP288 T00281039 51013
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KGLD 45nm SE | 100253Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP301 T00111028 51015
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| TAF |
KGLD 45nm SE | 092351Z 1000/1024 09006KT P6SM SKC FM100900 14006KT P6SM SCT015 FM102000 16011KT P6SM SCT020 BKN200
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