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C08 Silver West Airport
Westcliffe, Colorado, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

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 -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving 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: leftleft
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
COUNTY COURTHOUSE
WESTCLIFFE, CO 81252
Phone 719-783-2441
Manager: ALLEN BUTLER
P.O BOX 146
WESTCLIFFE, CO 81252
Phone 719-269-6833

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 2008

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 AVBL ON FIELD.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at C08.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

1V6 - Fremont County Airport (28 nm NE)
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)
KANK - Harriet Alexander Field Airport (45 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2513:25
Sunrise06:5413:54
Sunset16:4323:43
Evening civil twilight17:1200:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Nov-2009 16:41:03
Local (UTC-7)  25-Nov-2009 09:41:03
 
METAR
KVTP 
32nm S 
251619Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR M01/M14 A3033 RMK AO2
KALS 
42nm SW 
251552Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M08/M14 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP357 T10831144
KPUB 
44nm E 
251553Z 13004KT 10SM CLR 03/M08 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP304 T00281078
KFCS 
49nm NE 
251555Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 03/M07 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP293 T00281074
TAF
KALS 
42nm SW 
251120Z 2512/2612 VRB03KT P6SM SCT500
KPUB 
44nm E 
251120Z 2512/2612 36005KT P6SM SCT250 FM252000 12008KT P6SM FEW250 FM260100 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Silver-West Airport
719-269-6833
719-783-9373
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Public telephone, Restrooms

More info about Silver-West Airport
Texaco
100LL
SS $3.89 
GUARANTEED
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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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