FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AEJ |
| Lat/Long: | 38-48-50.9830N / 106-07-14.4980W 38-48.849717N / 106-07.241633W 38.8141619 / -106.1206939 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 7946 ft. / 2421.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 11E (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles S of BUENA VISTA, CO |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving 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: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 & PAPI RYS 15 & 33 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
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: | 8300 x 75 ft. / 2530 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 30.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 38-49.499750N | | 38-48.198183N |
| Longitude: | 106-07.509383W | | 106-06.973900W |
| Elevation: | 7946.0 ft. | | 7899.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 151 magnetic, 162 true | | 331 magnetic, 342 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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 lights | | yes, 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: | | 20 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 17 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 2 |
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| 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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 33 | |
download (350KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
| PUEBLO ONE (RNAV) (OBSTACLE) | |
download (164KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (37KB) |
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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Newcomer
Photo taken 23-Sep-2011
from 12,500' altitude looking east.
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| Airport distance calculator |
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Times for 10-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:35 | | 13:35 |
| Sunrise | | 07:02 | | 14:02 |
| Sunset | | 17:35 | | 00:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:03 | | 01:03 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2012 16:02:41 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 10-Feb-2012 09:02:41 |
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| METAR |
| KAEJ | 101555Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR M06/M13 A3017 RMK AO2 T10571130
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K7BM 5nm W | 101538Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR M05/M13 A3013 RMK AO2 TSNO
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KANK 17nm S | 101555Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3025 RMK AO1 T10501125
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| TAF |
KASE 43nm NW | 101133Z 1012/1112 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH FEW025 BKN040 FM101400 21005KT P6SM SCT040 SCT100 FM102000 35005KT P6SM BKN080 FM110100 22004KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 OVC080 FM110900 20004KT P6SM SCT060 BKN090
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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