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8V6 Dove Creek Airport
Dove Creek, Colorado, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 8V6
Lat/Long: 37-45-53.1000N / 108-53-19.1000W
37-45.885000N / 108-53.318333W
37.7647500 / -108.8886389
(estimated)
Elevation: 6975 ft. / 2126 m (estimated)
Variation: 13E (1985)
From city: 1 mile E of DOVE CREEK, CO
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 81324

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1944
Sectional chart: DENVER
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: DEN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Pattern altitude: 7700 ft. MSL
TPA 7700 MSL.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DVCr129/3.3DOVE CREEK VORTAC114.6014E
CEZr311/27.3CORTEZ VOR/DME108.4014E
ETLr229/34.1CONES VOR/DME110.2012E

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 4200 x 50 ft. / 1280 x 15 m
Surface: dirt, in fair condition
Operational restrictions: SOFT WHEN WET.
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 37-45.560568N37-46.208245N
Longitude: 108-53.471827W108-53.164143W
Gradient: 1.9%1.9%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 008 magnetic, 021 true188 magnetic, 201 true
Obstructions: 4 ft. fence15 ft. road, 75 ft. left of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DOVE CREEK AIRPORT INC
BOX 86
DOVE CREEK, CO 81324
Phone 970-677-2282
Manager: R A ANDERSON
BOX 86
DOVE CREEK, CO 81324
Phone 970-677-2282
CTC SHERIFFS DEPT BTN 0800-1200 FOR ASSISTANCE 970-677-2257.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 5
Single engine airplanes: 4
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 42/month *
60% local general aviation
40% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007

Additional Remarks

RY 19 +12 FT GND 258 FT R OF CNTRLN PARALLEL TO EXTDD CNTRLN FIRST 500 FT.
RY 01 HAS +15 FT ROAD, 80 FT FM & PARALLEL TO THLD; APCH RATION 0 : 1; +4 FT FENCE 0 FT FM & PARRALLEL TO THLD.
ARPT CLSD WHEN SNOW COVERED.
UNLIMITED VHICLE USE ON ARPT.
RY 01/19 HAS -3FT DITCH ALONG BOTH SIDES RY.
RY 01 +30 FT TREES 189 FT FM THLD 0B.
RY 01/19 HAS +4 FT BUSHES IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS 15 FT FM RY EDGE.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8V6.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBDG - Blanding Municipal Airport (30 nm W)
KCEZ - Cortez Municipal Airport (30 nm SE)
KAIB - Hopkins Field Airport (32 nm NE)
KTEX - Telluride Regional Airport (48 nm E)
KMTJ - Montrose Regional Airport (65 nm NE)
 
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From to 8V6

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0112:01
Sunrise06:2912:29
Sunset20:1202:12
Evening civil twilight20:4002:40

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 05:09:05
Local (UTC-6)  12-Aug-2013 23:09:05
 
METAR
KCEZ 
30nm SE 
130453Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 18/06 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP161 T01830056 PWINO $
KAIB 
32nm NE 
130455Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM VCTS CLR 18/07 A3029 RMK AO2
KTEX 
48nm E 
130455Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM TS SCT065 SCT075 SCT095 11/08 A3049 RMK AO2 P0001 LTG DSNT NE AND SE
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