FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CO90 |
| Lat/Long: | 38-45-27.9830N / 104-18-29.8640W 38-45.466383N / 104-18.497733W 38.7577731 / -104.3082956 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 6036 ft. / 1840 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 11E (1990) |
| From city: | 6 miles N of ELLICOTT, CO |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 80864 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 12/1990 |
| Sectional chart: | DENVER |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI SR-SS, ALL SAT 1430-2130Z CLSD SUN & HOL. 1430Z OR SR (WHICHEVER IS LATER)-2130Z DUR VFR. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| UNICOM: | 122.725 |
| WX ASOS: | 118.325 (719-683-3346) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at FLY (17 nm NW): | 118.450 (719-683-5371) |
| WX ASOS at COS (19 nm W): | PHONE 719-637-9696 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BRKr113/18.9 | | BLACK FOREST VOR/DME | | 112.50 | | 13E |
| FCSr066/21.5 | | BUTTS VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 12E |
| PUBr359/28.4 | | PUEBLO VORTAC | | 116.70 | | 13E |
| HGOr252/32.3 | | HUGO VOR/DME | | 112.10 | | 12E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| IRONHORSE | | 065/21.4 | | 335 | | 12E | | IHS | .. .... ... |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3500 x 75 ft. / 1067 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | U.S. Air Force |
| Owner: | US AIR FORCE ACADEMY US AIR FORCE ACADEMY COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80840 |
| Manager: | CHIEF AIRFIELD MANAGEMENT U S A F ACADEMY CO COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80840 Phone 719-472-1665 |
Additional Remarks
| - | MISC: "OVRN ARE 200'. REMOTE WX BRIEFING SVC AVBL DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB, 25 OWS DSN 228-6598 C520-228-6598 TOLL FREE 877-451-8367." |
| - | CAUTION: IN THE VICINITY OF BULLSEYE AUX AFLD ARE HORNED LARKS. PHASE II IS FROM MAR-MAY AND SEPT-NOV. ALL OTHER PERIODS ARE PHASE I. |
| - | CAUTION: BEFORE CONDUCTING FLT NEAR THIS AREA, PILOTS ARE REQUIRED TO OBTAIN PRIOR APPROVAL BY CTC 306TH OSS AFLD MGR DSN 333-2526 OR C719-333-2526. |
| - | CAUTION: AFLD CONTAINS NSTD NATL INTERCOLLEGIATE FLYING ASSOC MRK. |
| - | RMKS-RSTD: LTD EXCLUSIVELY TO 306 FTG ASSIGNED ACFT ONLY. USAF FIRE DEPARTMENT ON DUTY ONLY DUR 306 FTG FLYING OPS. |
| - | RMKS-RSTD: FIRE DEPT ON STN BY FIRST TKOF BASED ON FLT SKEDS; ALTHOUGH VFR SUPP INDICATES CLOSURE AT SS, A NOTAM COULD CLOSE AFLD PRIOR. OTHER REQ CONTACT CHIEF OF AFLD MANAGEMENT, DSN 333-2367 OR C719-333-2367. NO GND SVC OR FAC AVBL. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at CO90.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCOS - City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (19 nm W)
KFCS - Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (22 nm W)
KPUB - Pueblo Memorial Airport (29 nm S)
1V6 - Fremont County Airport (42 nm SW)
KAPA - Centennial Airport (55 nm NW)
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:24 | | 13:24 |
| Sunrise | | 06:52 | | 13:52 |
| Sunset | | 17:31 | | 00:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:59 | | 00:59 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 16:34:45 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 13-Feb-2012 09:34:45 |
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| METAR |
KFLY 17nm NW | 131455Z AUTO 35014G19KT 10SM OVC005 M01/M02 A2967 RMK AO2 T10081023
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KCOS 19nm W | 131454Z 33004KT 10SM FEW080 M01/M04 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP081 T10111044 53018
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KFCS 22nm W | 131455Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A2967 RMK AO2 SLP079 T10091035 53018
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KAFF 27nm NW | 131455Z 35008KT 10SM SCT010 M03/M04 A2967 RMK AO2A SLP078 T10261036 53019 $
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KPUB 30nm S | 131453Z 00000KT 5SM BR CLR M03/M05 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP078 T10281050 53017
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KMNH 31nm NW | 131456Z AUTO 32004KT 4SM BR OVC007 M02/M03 A2967 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KCOS 19nm W | 131120Z 1312/1412 33007KT P6SM SCT120 FM131900 15008KT P6SM SCT120 SCT200 FM132300 13007KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 FM140200 10006KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200 FM140900 04005KT P6SM SCT200
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KFCS 22nm W | 1313/1419 33009KT 9999 BKN160 QNH2958INS BECMG 1317/1318 18009KT 9999 SCT160 QNH2962INS BECMG 1323/1324 33009KT 9999 SCT200 QNH2965INS T06/1321Z TM08/1413Z
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