FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BJC |
| Lat/Long: | 39-54-31.7000N / 105-07-01.9000W
39-54.528333N / 105-07.031667W
39.9088056 / -105.1171944
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5673 ft. / 1729.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 11E (1995) |
| From city: | 9 miles NW of DENVER, CO |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 80021 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1960 |
| Sectional chart: | DENVER |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BJC (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted, UNLGTD WINDCONE ON THE APPROACH OF 11L. ACR OPERATORS USE LGTD WINDCONE ON 11R FOR APPROACH. |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RYS 02/20; 11L/29R; 11R/29L; MALSR RY 29R; PAPI RYS 02; 20; 11R; 29L &29R VASI RYS 11L; REIL RYS 11L; 11R & 29L - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| International operations: | US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.6 |
| ATIS: | 126.25(303-466-8744) |
| WX AWOS-3: | PHONE 720-887-8067 |
| METRO GROUND: | 121.7 [0600-2200] |
| METRO TOWER: | 233.7 [0600-2200] |
| DENVER APPROACH: | 126.1 |
| DENVER DEPARTURE: | 126.1 |
| IC: | 233.7 |
| LC/P: | 118.6 |
| LC/S: | 123.95 |
| WX AWOS-3 at EIK (7 nm NE): | 133.825 (303-604-4339) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BDU (9 nm NW): | 118.825 (303-541-9540) |
| WX AWOS-3 at LMO (15 nm N): | 120.0 (303-684-7545) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| BJCr093/1.0 | | JEFFCO VOR/DME | | 115.40 | | 11E |
| DENr274/21.8 | | DENVER VOR/DME | | 117.90 | | 11E |
| DVVr261/22.7 | | MILE HIGH VORTAC | | 114.70 | | 11E |
| FQFr289/26.4 | | FALCON VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 11E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 11L/29R
| Dimensions: | 9000 x 100 ft. / 2743 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 55.0 | | Double wheel: | 75.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11L | | RUNWAY 29R |
| Latitude: | 39-54.917530N | | 39-54.082442N |
| Longitude: | 105-07.704690W | | 105-06.115120W |
| Elevation: | 5660.4 ft. | | 5566.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.9% DOWN | | 1.2% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 113 magnetic, 124 true | | 293 magnetic, 304 true |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
Runway 11R/29L
| Dimensions: | 7002 x 75 ft. / 2134 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11R | | RUNWAY 29L |
| Latitude: | 39-54.851685N | | 39-54.202035N |
| Longitude: | 105-07.892422W | | 105-06.655553W |
| Elevation: | 5673.2 ft. | | 5595.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.4% | | 1.1% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 113 magnetic, 124 true | | 293 magnetic, 304 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 44 ft. hill, 1020 ft. from runway, 360 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear
HAS +10 FT WILDLIFE FENCE ON OBSTUCTING HILL; 1020 FT FM RY END, 360 FTRIGHT OF CNTLN. | | none |
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 3600 x 75 ft. / 1097 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 45.0 | | Double tandem: | 65.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 39-54.352695N | | 39-54.842217N |
| Longitude: | 105-07.084607W | | 105-06.650672W |
| Elevation: | 5616.0 ft. | | 5600.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 023 magnetic, 034 true | | 203 magnetic, 214 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | JEFFERSON COUNTY
100 JEFFERSON CO PKWY
GOLDEN, CO 80419
Phone 303-271-0500 |
| Manager: | KENNETH MAENPA
11755 AIRPORT WAY
BROOMFIELD, CO 80021
Phone 303-271-4850 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 408 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 316 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 44 | | Jet airplanes: | | 34 | | Helicopters: | | 14 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 472/day * | | 51% | local general aviation | | 45% | transient general aviation | | 3% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 October 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| E80 1 | US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT. |
| - | BIRDS & OTHER WILDLIFE ON & INVOF RYS. |
| - | CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT/CRANES ON & INVOF ARPT AT VARIOUS TIMES. |
| - | TWYS C, D, G, H AND J MKD WITH REFLECTORS. |
| - | APPROVED RUN-UP AREAS AT A1, A17. |
| - | NORTH TERMINAL RAMP SLOPE EXCEEDS FAA RECOMMENDED STANDARDS. |
| - | VOLUNTARY NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURE IN EFFECT CONTACT AMGR 303-271-4850. |
| - | PILOTS ARE REQUESTED TO AVOID FLIGHT OVER STANLEY LAKE BLO 8000 FT MSL. BJC VOR 150 DEG 3.0 DME DUE TO NESTING EAGLES. |
| - | FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVBL. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| DANDD FIVE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (404KB) |
| LANDR FIVE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (388KB) |
| LARKS FIVE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (395KB) |
| POWDR SEVEN | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (384KB) |
| QUAIL FIVE | |
download (324KB) |
| RAMMS FIVE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (374KB) |
| SAYGE SIX | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (373KB) |
| TOMSN FOUR | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (352KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 29R | |
download (453KB) |
| GPS RWY 29L | |
download (322KB) |
| GPS RWY 29R | |
download (360KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 29L/R | |
download (398KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (16KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| DENVER FIVE **CHANGED** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (365KB) |
| PIKES FOUR | |
download (265KB) |
| PLAINS FOUR | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (498KB) |
| ROCKIES SIX **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (521KB) |
| YELLOWSTONE FIVE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (510KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply **CHANGED** | |
download (56KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEIK - Erie Municipal Airport (7 nm NE)
KLMO - Vance Brand Airport (15 nm N)
KDEN - Denver International Airport (21 nm E)
KBKF - Buckley Air Force Base (21 nm SE)
KAPA - Centennial Airport (24 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Genevieve Brown
Photo taken 17-Apr-2008
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 07-Sep-2008
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:09 | | 12:09 |
| Sunrise | | 06:36 | | 12:36 |
| Sunset | | 19:20 | | 01:20 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:48 | | 01:48 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Sep-2008 02:01:50 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 07-Sep-2008 20:01:50 |
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| METAR |
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| KBJC | 080051Z 34012KT 40SM FEW100 22/08 A3007
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K1V5
9nm NW | AWOS 118.825 303-541-9540
No observation available
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| TAF |
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| KBJC | 072335Z 080024 35009KT P6SM SCT080 FM0200 35011KT P6SM VCSH SCT060CB BKN090 FM0400 36014G21KT P6SM SCT015 BKN035 TEMPO 0406 -SHRA BKN015 FM0600 02011KT 6SM -DZ BR BKN009 OVC015 TEMPO 0609 4SM -SHRA OVC005 FM0900 05010KT 5SM -DZ BR SCT002 OVC005 TEMPO
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| NOTAMs |
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