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KAEJ Central Colorado Regional Airport
Buena Vista, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: AEJ
Lat/Long: 38-48-51.1000N / 106-07-14.2000W
38-48.851667N / 106-07.236667W
38.8141944 / -106.1206111
(estimated)
Elevation: 7950.4 ft. / 2423.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 11E (2000)
From city: 2 miles S of BUENA VISTA, CO
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 81211

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1964
Sectional chart: DENVER
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: DEN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1500
FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 719-395-3496.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 & PAPI RYS 15 & 33 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 132.925 (719-395-2599)
WX AWOS-3 at ANK (17 nm S): 133.85 (719-539-5268)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY DENVER ARTCC ON FREQS 119.85/363.15 (DENVER RCAG).

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 8303 x 75 ft. / 2531 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 38-49.497460N38-48.205988N
Longitude: 106-07.524145W106-06.950310W
Elevation: 7950.4 ft.7904.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 150 magnetic, 161 true330 magnetic, 341 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: TOWN OF BUENA VISTA
BOX 2002
BUENA VISTA, CO 81211
Phone 719-395-8643
Manager: SUE BOYD
27960 COUNTY ROAD 319
BUENA VISTA, CO 81211
Phone 719-395-3496
ALTERNATE PHONE 719-395-3496

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 17
Single engine airplanes: 14
Jet airplanes: 1
Gliders airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 80/week *
60% transient general aviation
39% local general aviation
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008

Additional Remarks

ALL TWYS MKD WITH BLUE/YELLOW REFLECTORS.
DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
-3 FT DRAINAGE DITCH 170 FT E OF RY 15/33 CNTRLN, FULL LENGTH.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 33   download (259KB)
 
Departure Procedures (Obstacle)
PUEBLO ONE (RNAV) (OBSTACLE)   download (139KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (105KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KANK - Harriet Alexander Field Airport (17 nm S)
KLXV - Lake County Airport (26 nm N)
KGUC - Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (42 nm SW)
KASE - Aspen-Pitkin County Airport/Sardy Field (43 nm NW)
1V6 - Fremont County Airport (53 nm SE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KAEJ (Central Colorado Regional Airport)
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Photo taken 23-Sep-2011
from 12,500' altitude looking east.

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4912:49
Sunrise07:1613:16
Sunset18:2400:24
Evening civil twilight18:5100:51

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 12:49:50
Local (UTC-6)  16-Oct-2013 06:49:50
 
METAR
KAEJ 161035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN047 OVC055 M02/M03 A3015 RMK AO2 T10181032
K7BM 
5nm W 
161035Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM -SN SCT008 BKN024 OVC042 M03/M05 A3014 RMK AO2
KANK 
17nm S 
161035Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM SCT012 SCT035 OVC050 00/M01 A3024 RMK AO1 T10031013
TAF
KASE 
43nm NW 
160520Z 1606/1706 01004KT P6SM VCSH SCT022 OVC035 FM160800 23003KT P6SM VCFG FEW015 BKN050 FM161600 VRB02KT P6SM SCT060 BKN080 FM161900 36007KT P6SM SCT060 BKN080 FM170200 21005KT P6SM SCT080
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Central Colorado Regional Airport 719-395-3496
719-966-9098
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, ...

More info about Central Colorado Regional Airport
Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
AS $5.35 --- 
FS --- $5.20 
 Updated 10-Oct-2013
 
   8 read write
AS=Assisted/Self Service
FS=Full service
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Getting Around: Taxi, Limo, Rental Cars, Mass Transit

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Anderson Motor Co 719-539-3088
toll-free 1-888-539-2101
[web site]
[email]
Rental cars, Internet access, Other business

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   1 read write
 

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BEST WESTERN PLUS VISTA INN 2.5 139-165
 

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SUPER 8 BUENA VISTA, COLORADO 2.5 120-210

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Other Pages about Central Colorado Regional Airport

buenavistaco.gov/airport
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