FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | A50 |
| Lat/Long: | 38-52-27.9780N / 104-24-35.8740W
38-52.466300N / 104-24.597900W
38.8744383 / -104.4099650
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 6145 ft. / 1873 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 11E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of ELLICOTT, CO |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 80808 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1976 |
| Sectional chart: | DENVER |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DEN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | yes, NSTD WIND TEE MADE FM BARRELS. |
| Segmented circle: | yes
NSTD SEGMENTED CIRCLE MARKED WITH WHITE ROCKS. |
| Lights: | PHONE REQ
FOR NSTD RY LGTS CALL 719-683-2701. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at CO90 (8 nm SE): | 118.325 (719-333-4512) |
| WX ASOS at COS (14 nm W): | PHONE 719-637-9696 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| BRKr099/11.2 | | BLACK FOREST VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 13E |
| FCSr042/20.0 | | BUTTS VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 12E |
| PUBr349/34.8 | | PUEBLO VORTAC | | 116.70 | | 13E |
| HGOr263/37.0 | | HUGO VORTAC | | 112.10 | | 12E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| IRONHORSE | | 042/19.9 | | 335 | | 12E | | IHS | .. .... ... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17R/35L
| Dimensions: | 4500 x 42 ft. / 1372 x 13 m
RY 17R/35L HAS 200 FT GRVL OVERRUN RY 17R & 250 FT ASPH OVERRUN RY 35L.
RY 17R/35L HAS 6 FT ASPH SHOULDER BOTH SIDES FULL LENGTH. |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard
RY LGTS OTS INDEFLY. |
| Operational restrictions: | RY 17R/35L CLSD TO HEL. |
| RUNWAY 17R | | RUNWAY 35L |
| Latitude: | 38-52.825167N | | 38-52.083667N |
| Longitude: | 104-24.621500W | | 104-24.622167W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Markings: | NSTD, in good condition | | NSTD, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | non-standard VASI system
RY 35L NSTD ONE-BOX VASI LCTD RIGHT SIDE OF THLD - OTS INDEFLY. |
| Obstructions: | 20 ft. tree, 575 ft. from runway, 135 ft. right of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear | | 10 ft. road, 250 ft. from runway, 5:1 slope to clear
RY 35L HAS +15 FT ROAD 35 FT FROM THLD 0B. |
Runway 17L/35R
| Dimensions: | 4500 x 40 ft. / 1372 x 12 m
RY 17R 200 FT GRVL OVERRUN MKD WITH WHITE TIRES. RY 35L 250 FT ASPH OVERRUN MKD WITH WHITE TIRES. |
| Surface: | gravel, in good condition |
| RUNWAY 17L | | RUNWAY 35R |
| Latitude: | 38-52.826333N | | 38-52.084833N |
| Longitude: | 104-24.555500W | | 104-24.563333W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | none | | 10 ft. road, 150 ft. from runway, 15:1 slope to clear |
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 3440 x 60 ft. / 1049 x 18 m |
| Surface: | gravel/dirt, in good condition |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Obstructions: | 4 ft. fence, 163 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clear
RY 08 HAS +4 FT FENCE 125 FT FM CNTRLN BOTH SIDES OF RY WEST OF RY 17L/35R. | | 10 ft. road, 240 ft. from runway, 24:1 slope to clear
+15 FT BLDG 129 FT LEFT OF THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | SPRINGS EAST AIRPORT INC
3060 FLYING VIEW
CALHAN, CO 80808
Phone 719-683-2701 |
| Manager: | MIKE WHEDON
3060 FLYING VIEW
CALHAN, CO 80808
Phone 719-683-3125 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 58 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 54 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 24/day * | | 80% | local general aviation | | 20% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 07 June 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | FEE FOR COML ACFT CTC AMGR 719-683-2701. |
| - | RWY 08 +35 FT POWERLINE 1500 FT FROM THLD OB. |
| - | RWY 26 HAS +4 FT FENCE 295 FT FM THLD OB. |
| - | RWY 17R HAS +4 FT FENCE 375 FT FROM RWY END ON BOTH SIDES. -2 FT TERRAIN 280 FT FROM RWY END ON BOTH SIDES. |
| - | RWY 35L +2 FT FENCE 260 FT FROM THLD OB. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at A50.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCOS - City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (14 nm W)
KFCS - Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (20 nm SW)
KPUB - Pueblo Memorial Airport (35 nm S)
1V6 - Fremont County Airport (42 nm SW)
KAPA - Centennial Airport (46 nm NW)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 30-Aug-2008
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:59 | | 11:59 |
| Sunrise | | 06:27 | | 12:27 |
| Sunset | | 19:29 | | 01:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:57 | | 01:57 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 30-Aug-2008 14:12:12 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 30-Aug-2008 08:12:12 |
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| METAR |
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KCOS
15nm W | 301354Z 06004KT 10SM CLR 15/12 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP148 T01500117
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KAFF
20nm W | 301355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP133 T01280102
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KFCS
21nm SW | 301355Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM FEW180 14/13 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP141 T01440126
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KMNH
23nm NW | 301351Z AUTO 19011KT 10SM 13/09 A3018 RMK AO2
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KCOS
15nm W | 301121Z 301212 10006KT P6SM SCT200 FM1400 15008KT P6SM FEW200 FM2000 17015KT P6SM FEW080 SCT200 FM0200 15010KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200
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