FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving 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 09-Dec-2009
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:43 | | 13:43 |
| Sunrise | | 07:14 | | 14:14 |
| Sunset | | 16:32 | | 23:32 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:03 | | 00:03 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Dec-2009 12:01:19 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 09-Dec-2009 05:01:19 |
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| METAR |
KFNL 11nm SE | 091155Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR M24/M25 A2979 RMK AO1 11210 21240 54000
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| TAF |
KCYS 36nm NE | 091120Z 0912/1012 28005KT P6SM SKC FM091500 26019G37KT 5SM BLSN FEW100 TEMPO 0915/0919 3/4SM BLSN FM091900 28018G28KT 3SM BLSN FEW050 SCT100 FM100000 29014G20KT 5SM BLSN FEW050 BKN090
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KBJC 41nm S | 091143Z 0912/1012 AMD NOT SKED TIL 091400
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