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C08

Silver West Airport
Westcliffe, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	C08
Lat/Long:	38-00-47.8000N 105-22-27.3800W 38-00.796667N 105-22.456333W 38.0132778,-105.3742722 (estimated)
Elevation:	8290 ft. / 2527 m (estimated)
Variation:	11E (1985)
From city:	9 miles SE of WESTCLIFFE, CO
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	81252

Airport Operations

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

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-3PT:	119.275 (719-783-3544)

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL 100LL:H24 SELF SERVE.
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions:	6954 x 55 ft. / 2120 x 17 m
Surface:	asphalt, in good condition -5 TO +12 FT TRRN FULL LENGTH OF RWY IN PRIM SFC.
Operational restrictions:	+15 FT HWY 120 FT W, PARL TO RCL FULL LEN, +4 FT FENCE 100 FT W, PARL TO RCL FULL LEN.
	RUNWAY 13	RUNWAY 31
Latitude:	38-01.282500N	38-00.310833N
Longitude:	105-22.840000W	105-22.072667W
Elevation:	8238.0 ft.	8274.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	right	left
Markings:	basic, in good condition	basic, in good condition
Touchdown point:	yes, no lights	yes, no lights
Obstructions:	none CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLP.	10 ft. gnd, 201 ft. from runway, 8 ft. right of centerline +12 FT TRRN 120 FT FM THR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CUSTER COUNTY, COLORADO 360 CR 310, P.O. BOX 150 WESTCLIFFE, CO 81252 Phone 719-783-2695
Manager:	ROBERT JOLLEY P.O. BOX 150 WESTCLIFFE, CO 81252 Phone 719-783-2286

Additional Remarks

-	DEER & ELK INVOF RWY.
-	CTN: USAF STUDENT TRNG INVOF COLORADO SPRINGS & PUEBLO ARPT.
-	FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

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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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 05-Dec-2025

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:34	13:34
Sunrise	07:04	14:04
Sunset	16:41	23:41
Evening civil twilight	17:10	00:10

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	05-Dec-2025 22:34:12
Local (UTC-7)	05-Dec-2025 15:34:12

METAR

K04V 38nm W	052215Z AUTO 10SM CLR M06/M10 A3002 RMK AO2
KALS 42nm SW	052152Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M08 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP202 T00001083
KPUB 44nm E	052153Z 35006KT 10SM CLR 00/M04 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP166 T00001039
KANK 45nm NW	052215Z AUTO 25017G32KT 10SM FEW075 01/M08 A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND 24033/2157 T00141080 $METAR KFQD 052215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN010 OVC019 03/02 A2999 RMK AO2
KFCS 49nm NE	052155Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM BKN085 OVC120 01/M08 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP170 T00111084 $
KRCV 50nm W	052215Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR M05/M10 A3000 RMK AO2 T10521097

TAF

KALS 42nm SW	051742Z 0518/0618 VRB04KT P6SM SCT050 SCT200 FM060200 VRB05KT P6SM FEW100 BKN200 FM061000 VRB05KT P6SM SCT002 TEMPO 0611/0615 1SM BR OVC002 FM061600 20010KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150
KPUB 44nm E	051742Z 0518/0618 30007KT P6SM BKN200 FM051900 11007KT P6SM SCT200 FM060100 31005KT P6SM BKN200 FM061600 30008KT P6SM BKN150
KFCS 49nm NE	052010Z 0520/0702 14009KT 9999 SCT085 BKN200 QNH2975INS BECMG 0615/0616 29018G28KT 9999 SCT090 BKN200 520009 QNH2969INS BECMG 0623/0624 33012KT 9999 SCT065 BKN100 BKN200 520309 QNH2972INS BECMG 0701/0702 32006KT 9999 SCT100 QNH2984INS TX08/0619Z TNM08/0611Z

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SilverWest/Custer County Airport

122.90
719-783-2695
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[email]

Silver West Airport is located in the beautiful rocky mountains. At the base of both the Sangre de Cristo Mountain Range and the Wet Mountian Range.

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Updated 26-Nov-2025

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