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CD15 High Plains Airport
Simla, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: CD15
Lat/Long: 39-17-47.0000N 104-07-30.0000W
39-17.783333N 104-07.500000W
39.2963889,-104.1250000
(estimated)
Elevation: 5870 ft. / 1789 m (estimated)
From city: 9 miles N of SIMLA, CO
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 80835

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/2004
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BRKr040/31.7BLACK FOREST VOR/DME112.5008E
FQFr125/32.9FALCON VORTAC116.3011E
HGOr314/37.1HUGO VOR/DME112.1007E
DENr133/39.7DENVER VOR/DME117.9008E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 4100 x 60 ft. / 1250 x 18 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 27 ft. pline, marked, 220 ft. from runway45 ft. tree, 530 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: HIGH PLAINS AIRPORT
PO BOX 12
KIOWA, CO 80117
Phone 720-319-3857
Manager: MATT SCHANTZ
29150 CTY RD 117
SIMLA, CO 80835
Phone (720) 319-3857

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at CD15.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLIC - Limon Municipal Airport (21 nm E)
KFLY - Meadow Lake Airport (30 nm SW)
KCFO - Colorado Air and Space Port Airport (35 nm NW)
KAPA - Centennial Airport (37 nm NW)
KBKF - Buckley Space Force Base (38 nm NW)
  
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Aerial photo of CD15 (High Plains Airport)
Photo by Erik Mugele and Jim Densmore
Photo taken 16-Jan-2010
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Jun-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:5910:59
Sunrise05:3111:31
Sunset20:2002:20
Evening civil twilight20:5202:52

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Jun-2026 10:18:16
Local (UTC-6)  07-Jun-2026 04:18:16
 
METAR
KLIC 
21nm E 		070955Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP027 T01170106
KMNH 
24nm W 		070955Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A2993 RMK AO2
KFLY 
30nm SW 		070955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A2993 RMK AO2 T01130078
KCFO 
35nm NW 		070955Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM CLR 18/04 A2979 RMK AO2 T01750040
KAPA 
37nm NW 		070953Z 22010KT 10SM FEW140 19/03 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP005 T01890033
KAFF 
38nm SW 		070855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP018 T01110036 56008
KBKF 
38nm NW 		070658Z 21014G20KT 10SM FEW110 FEW150 SCT200 23/03 A2979 RMK AO2A SLP985 T02250031 403390150
KCOS 
40nm SW 		070954Z 11003KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP030 T01330083 $
KDEN 
40nm NW 		070953Z 17014KT 10SM FEW220 17/04 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP984 T01720044
TAF
KAPA 
37nm NW 		070745Z 0708/0806 21015G24KT P6SM SCT140 BKN220 FM071000 20010KT P6SM SCT220 FM071300 24007KT P6SM SCT220 FM072100 VRB06KT P6SM SCT120 BKN150 PROB30 0720/0724 VRB20G30KT BKN120 FM080200 17007KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200
KAFF 
38nm SW 		061945Z 0619/0801 16015G25KT 9999 VCSH SCT120 BKN200 QNH2994INS DRY MICROBURST CONDS EXIST TEMPO 0619/0701 VRB25G45KT VCTS -SHRA SCT060 BKN100CB BECMG 0700/0701 16012G18KT 9999 NSW SCT060 SCT120 QNH2992INS BECMG 0706/0707 33009KT 9999 SCT120 QNH2991INS BECMG 0715/0716 27015G25KT 9999 SCT120 520003 QNH2986INS BECMG 0718/0719 27014KT 9999 VCSH BKN120 QNH2988INS DRY MICROBURST CONDS EXIST TEMPO 0719/0801 VRB20G35KT TX32/0622Z TN09/0712Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0620 NEXT 0811
KBKF 
38nm NW 		070100Z 0701/0807 18015G25KT 9999 FEW110 SCT150 BKN220 BKN220 QNH2975INS TEMPO 0701/0704 21020G35KT BECMG 0708/0709 21010G20KT 9999 FEW170 QNH2978INS BECMG 0709/0710 30010KT 9999 FEW170 QNH2976INS TX36/0722Z TN18/0712Z
KCOS 
40nm SW 		070520Z 0706/0806 26006KT P6SM SCT060 BKN110 FM071000 VRB06KT P6SM FEW120 FM071600 15008KT P6SM SCT200 FM072000 25012G22KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM080300 34008KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200
KDEN 
40nm NW 		070535Z 0706/0812 20015KT P6SM SCT150 BKN220 FM070800 20011KT P6SM SCT220 FM071300 25007KT P6SM SCT220 FM072100 31010KT P6SM SCT120 BKN150 PROB30 0721/0724 VRB20G30KT BKN120 FM080100 VRB05KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM080400 21008KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200 FM080700 31008KT P6SM SCT200
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