FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CO55 |
| Lat/Long: | 40-35-49.9360N / 105-08-36.9310W 40-35.832267N / 105-08.615517W 40.5972044 / -105.1435919 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5160 ft. / 1572.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 12E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of FORT COLLINS, CO |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 80521 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | CHEYENNE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-1600 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at FNL (11 nm SE): | 135.075 (970-669-9187) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GLLr269/27.5 | | GILL VORTAC | | 114.20 | | 13E |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 60 ft. / 1219 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Runway edge markings: | MARKED WITH '+' IN MIDDLE. |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. pline, 300 ft. from runway | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FORT COLLINS, CO 80523 Phone 303-491-8360 |
| Manager: | WALT NAYLOR COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FORT COLLINS, CO 80523 Phone 303-491-8360 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | PRIVATE UNIVERSITY FACILITY. |
| - | 2 LGTD TWRS ON ARPT, APRX 30' HIGH. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at CO55.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFNL - Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport (11 nm SE)
KGXY - Greeley-Weld County Airport (25 nm E)
KLMO - Vance Brand Airport (26 nm S)
KEIK - Erie Municipal Airport (35 nm S)
KCYS - Cheyenne Regional/Jerry Olson Field Airport (37 nm NE)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 07-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:38 | | 12:38 |
| Sunrise | | 07:05 | | 13:05 |
| Sunset | | 18:31 | | 00:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:58 | | 00:58 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Oct-2008 01:35:00 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 07-Oct-2008 19:35:00 |
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| METAR |
KFNL 11nm SE | 080115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/00 A3011 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KCYS 36nm NE | 072324Z 080024 23014G24KT P6SM SKC FM0100 27014G22KT P6SM SKC FM0500 27014G22KT P6SM SCT250 FM1700 20012G20KT P6SM SCT080 SCT250 FM2100 14010KT P6SM SCT080 SCT250
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KBJC 41nm S | 072320Z 080024 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250 FM0400 25008KT P6SM FEW250 FM1400 VRB04KT P6SM FEW150 SCT200 FM1800 10010KT P6SM FEW100 SCT150 BKN200 AMD NOT SKED AFT 04Z
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