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8V1 Astronaut Kent Rominger Airport
Del Norte, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: 8V1
Lat/Long: 37-42-50.0090N / 106-21-06.7074W
37-42.833483N / 106-21.111790W
37.7138914 / -106.3518632
(estimated)
Elevation: 7949 ft. / 2423 m (estimated)
Variation: 12E (1985)
From city: 3 miles N of DEL NORTE, CO
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 81132

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1947
Sectional chart: DENVER
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

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ALSr298/33.6ALAMOSA VORTAC113.9013E

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 6050 x 75 ft. / 1844 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 37-42.514395N37-42.892462N
Longitude: 106-21.746177W106-20.585562W
Elevation: 7955.5 ft.7889.7 ft.
Gradient: 1.1% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 4670 x 60 ft. / 1423 x 18 m
Surface: turf/dirt, in good condition
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 37-42.698308N37-43.305633N
Longitude: 106-21.338987W106-20.744477W
Elevation: 7926.0 ft.7933.6 ft.
Gradient: 0.5%0.5%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: none10 ft. mtn

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: RIO GRANDE COUNTY
P.O. BOX 396
DEL NORTE, CO 81132
Phone 719-657-0846
Manager: DON MCCALLISTER
0637 COUNTY ROAD 22
DEL NORTE, CO 81132
Phone 719-657-0846
MANAGER'S HOME PHONE 719-657-0846 MANAGER LIVES ON AIRPORT

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 19
Single engine airplanes: 18
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 23/week *
80% local general aviation
20% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 03 September 2009

Additional Remarks

WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
UNLIMTED VEHICLE ACCESS ON AIRPORT.
MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN SURROUNDS ARPT IN ALL DIRECTIONS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8V1.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMVI - Monte Vista Municipal Airport (18 nm SE)
KALS - San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field (29 nm SE)
KPSO - Stevens Field Airport (42 nm SW)
KANK - Harriet Alexander Field Airport (51 nm N)
KGUC - Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (56 nm NW)
 
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From to 8V1

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3213:32
Sunrise06:5913:59
Sunset17:4000:40
Evening civil twilight18:0701:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 21:38:41
Local (UTC-7)  12-Feb-2012 14:38:41
 
METAR
K04V 
25nm N 
122051Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM SCT009 OVC021 M01/M05 A2982 RMK AO2
KALS 
29nm SE 
122052Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM BKN012 M02/M05 A2982 RMK AO2 SNE1953 SLP128 60006 T10221050 58026
KPSO 
42nm SW 
122055Z AUTO 15004KT 2 1/2SM -SN BKN007 BKN012 OVC021 M01/M03 A2984 RMK AO2 T10071030
TAF
KALS 
29nm SE 
121915Z 1219/1318 25011KT 1/4SM SN FZFG SCT006 OVC010 TEMPO 1219/1221 2SM -SN BR SCT013 BKN018 FM122100 21010KT P6SM VCSH FEW015 SCT020 BKN030 FM130100 20006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN090
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