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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 38-49.497460N | | 38-48.205988N |
| Longitude: | 106-07.524145W | | 106-06.950310W |
| Elevation: | 7950.4 ft. | | 7904.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 150 magnetic, 161 true | | 330 magnetic, 341 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: | | 17 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 14 | | 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 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 |
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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:49 | | 12:49 |
| Sunrise | | 07:16 | | 13:16 |
| Sunset | | 18:24 | | 00:24 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:51 | | 00:51 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 12:49:50 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 16-Oct-2013 06:49:50 |
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| METAR |
| KAEJ | 161035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN047 OVC055 M02/M03 A3015 RMK AO2 T10181032
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K7BM 5nm W | 161035Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM -SN SCT008 BKN024 OVC042 M03/M05 A3014 RMK AO2
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KANK 17nm S | 161035Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM SCT012 SCT035 OVC050 00/M01 A3024 RMK AO1 T10031013
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| 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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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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