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C08 Silver West Airport
Westcliffe, Colorado, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: C08
Lat/Long: 38-00-40.0060N / 105-22-22.0050W
38-00.666767N / 105-22.366750W
38.0111128 / -105.3727792
(estimated)
Elevation: 8290 ft. / 2527 m (estimated)
Variation: 11E (1985)
From city: 9 miles SE of WESTCLIFFE, CO
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 81252

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1973
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

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
24 HR SELF SERVE FUEL.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 7000 x 55 ft. / 2134 x 17 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
RWY 13/31 RY 13/31 HAS VARYING TERRAIN HEIGHTS FROM -5 TO +12 FT ALONG FULL LENGTH OF RY INSIDE OF PRIMARY SURFACE.
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: none12 ft. gnd, 200 ft. from runway
RY 31 HAS +12 FT TERRAIN 120 FT FM THLD 0B.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CUSTER COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY
318 CR 310, PO BOX 446
WESTCLIFFE, CO 81252
Phone 719-783-2695
Manager: DALE MULLEN
P.O BOX 446
WESTCLIFFE, CO 81252
Phone 720-937-9702

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 9
Single engine airplanes: 8
Gliders airplanes: 1
  • FREQUENT GLIDER USE.
    
Aircraft operations: avg 67/month *
60% local general aviation
40% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010

Additional Remarks

RY 13/31 HAS +15 FT HWY 120 FT WEST OF & PARALLEL TO CNTRLN FULL LENGTH, +4 FT FENCE 100 FT WEST OF & PARALLEL TO CNTRLN FULL LENGTH.
OCCASIONAL DEER & ELK ON RY 13/31.
PUBLIC USE TELEPHONE AND FREE WIFI AVBL.
BE ALERT; INTENSIVE USAF STUDENT TRAINING IN VICINITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS & PUEBLO COLORADO.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at C08.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

1V6 - Fremont County Airport (28 nm NE)
4V1 - Spanish Peaks Airfield (34 nm SE)
KALS - San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field (42 nm SW)
KMVI - Monte Vista Municipal Airport (43 nm SW)
KPUB - Pueblo Memorial Airport (45 nm E)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of C08 (Silver West Airport)
Photo by David Newcomer
Photo taken 31-Mar-2012
from 13,500' looking northwest.

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2011:20
Sunrise05:5011:50
Sunset20:0602:06
Evening civil twilight20:3602:36

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 08:42:52
Local (UTC-6)  18-May-2013 02:42:52
 
METAR
K1V6 
28nm NE 
180750Z AUTO 28012KT 10SM CLR 13/M06 A2988 RMK AO2
K04V 
38nm W 
180755Z AUTO 34013KT 10SM CLR A3009 RMK AO2 PWINO
KALS 
42nm SW 
180752Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 06/M11 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP098 T00561111
KPUB 
44nm E 
180753Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 13/M08 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP042 T01281078
KANK 
45nm NW 
180755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M08 A3012 RMK AO1 T00811077
KFCS 
49nm NE 
180758Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM CLR 12/M09 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP065 T01191085
TAF
KALS 
42nm SW 
180520Z 1806/1906 VRB05KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250 FM181700 23015G25KT P6SM SCT080 BKN150 FM190300 26008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200
KPUB 
44nm E 
180520Z 1806/1906 VRB05KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250 FM181600 28012G22KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM181800 24012G22KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM190100 30015G25KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250
KFCS 
49nm NE 
1805/1911 25009KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2979INS BECMG 1815/1816 20012KT 9999 SCT120 QNH2975INS BECMG 1817/1818 34012G18KT 9999 VCSH BKN080 QNH2985INS T26/1822Z T11/1812Z
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 SilverWest/Custer County Airport
719-783-2695
720-937-9702
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangar leasing / sales, Courtesy transportation, Public telephone, Internet access, Restrooms, Camping on site

More info about SilverWest/Custer County Airport
Phillips 66
100LL
SS $5.14 
 Updated 05-Mar-2013
 
   2 read write
SS=Self service
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Miscellaneous businesses, services or facilities

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Dorito Verde 316-640-9393
[web site]
[email]
Hangars, Rental cars, Internet access, Restrooms, Showers, Lodging, Residence

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Other Pages about Silver West Airport

silverwestairport.custercountygov.com
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