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KAEJ Central Colorado Regional Airport
Buena Vista, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 33   download (259KB)
 
Departure Procedures (Obstacle)
PUEBLO ONE (RNAV) (OBSTACLE)   download (139KB)

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 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 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2011:20
Sunrise05:5111:51
Sunset20:1102:11
Evening civil twilight20:4202:42

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 08:30:45
Local (UTC-6)  18-May-2013 02:30:45
 
METAR
KAEJ 180755Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 08/M05 A3007 RMK AO2 T00781051
K7BM 
5nm W 
180757Z AUTO 28011G18KT 10SM CLR 10/M15 A3016 RMK AO2
KANK 
17nm S 
180755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M08 A3012 RMK AO1 T00811077
TAF
KASE 
43nm NW 
180520Z 1806/1906 20006KT P6SM BKN120 FM181700 23010G18KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN120 FM182100 24010G18KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB BKN100 FM190400 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH SCT100 BKN180
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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 --- $5.00 
 Updated 19-Apr-2013
 
   10 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
Buena Vista Jeep Rentals 719-395-4418
[web site]
[email]
Rental cars, Internet access

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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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   2 read write
 

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BEST WESTERN PLUS VISTA INN 2.5 139-165
 

Other hotels near Central Colorado Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 BUENA VISTA, COLORADO 2.5 120-210

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buenavistaco.gov/airport
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