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KAEJ
(formerly 7V1)
Central Colorado Regional Airport
Buena Vista, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

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 -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: 0800-1700
FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 719-839-0422.
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: HIGH

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
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 38-49.499750N38-48.198183N
Longitude: 106-07.509383W106-06.973900W
Elevation: 7946.0 ft.7899.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 151 magnetic, 162 true331 magnetic, 342 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair 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: ROBERT JOHNSON
27960 CO ROAD 319
BUENA VISTA, CO 81211
Phone 719-395-3496

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 32
Single engine airplanes: 27
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Gliders airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 80/week *
60% transient general aviation
39% local general aviation
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 06 September 2007

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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 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 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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From to KAEJ

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3011:30
Sunrise06:0112:01
Sunset20:2102:21
Evening civil twilight20:5202:52

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Jul-2008 11:52:32
Local (UTC-6)  24-Jul-2008 05:52:32
 
METAR
K7BM 
5nm W 
241112Z AUTO 24014G18KT 10SM CLR 13/02 A3047 RMK AO2
TAF
KASE 
43nm NW 
240532Z 240606 21006KT P6SM FEW080 SCT100 BKN140 FM1200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW060 BKN140 FM1800 35008KT P6SM VCTS SCT080CB BKN140 FM0200 19007KT P6SM VCTS SCT070CB BKN090
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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

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Anderson Motor Co 719-539-3088
888-539-2101
[web site]
[email]
Rental cars, Internet access, Other business

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 The hotels featured here are reported to be very convenient to the Central Colorado Regional Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Central Colorado Regional Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.
 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
 Inn at Buena Vista
719-395-9293
877-466-2828
[web site]
[email]
Public telephone, Internet access, Lodging

More info about Inn at Buena Vista
0.5 miles    write
Las Manos Bed and Breakfast 719-395-4567
[web site]
[email]
Public telephone, Internet access, Lodging

More info about Las Manos Bed and Breakfast
6 miles
free shuttle
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BEST WESTERN VISTA INN 2.4 
 

Other hotels near Central Colorado Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 MOTEL - BUENA VISTA 2.5 74-87

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2 in Buena Vista
 

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