FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | APA |
| Lat/Long: | 39-34-12.4000N / 104-50-57.5000W 39-34.206667N / 104-50.958333W 39.5701111 / -104.8493056 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5885 ft. / 1793.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08E (2015) |
| From city: | 15 miles SE of DENVER, CO |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 80112 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1968 |
| Sectional chart: | DENVER |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | APA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Pattern altitude: | 6885 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| International operations: | CALL US CUSTOMS 303-768-0309. |
Airport Communications
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 120.3 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 303-706-9098 |
| CENTENNIAL GROUND: | 121.8 |
| CENTENNIAL TOWER: | 118.9 |
| DENVER APPROACH: | 132.75 |
| DENVER DEPARTURE: | 132.75 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 128.6 |
| WX ASOS at DEN (19 nm NE): | PHONE 303-342-0838 |
| WX AWOS-3 at FTG (19 nm NE): | 119.025 (303-261-9104) |
- FREQ 121.5 NOT AVBL.
- ADVISE GROUND CONTROL WHEN READY FOR DEPARTURE. GROUND CONTROL WILL ADVISE WHEN TO MONITOR THE TOWER FREQUENCY.
- DENVER RCO 122.35 122.2 (DENVER RADIO)
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| FQFr225/12.8 | | FALCON VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 11E |
| DENr203/17.0 | | DENVER VOR/DME | | 117.90 | | 08E |
| DVVr200/22.1 | | MILE HIGH VORTAC | | 114.70 | | 08E |
| BJCr136/24.5 | | JEFFCO VOR/DME | | 115.40 | | 11E |
| BRKr332/38.9 | | BLACK FOREST VOR/DME | | 112.50 | | 13E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CASSE | | 351/7.1 | | 260 | | 08E | | AP | .- .--. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A SELF SERVE FUEL AVBL. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 17L/35R
| Dimensions: | 10001 x 100 ft. / 3048 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 56.0 | | Double wheel: | 75.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17L | | RUNWAY 35R |
| Latitude: | 39-35.048653N | | 39-33.402930N |
| Longitude: | 104-51.088395W | | 104-51.012365W |
| Elevation: | 5793.1 ft. | | 5885.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.9% UP | | 0.9% DOWN |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 170 magnetic, 178 true | | 350 magnetic, 358 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS/DME |
| Obstructions: | none | | 103 ft. bldg, lighted, 5092 ft. from runway, 805 ft. right of centerline, 47:1 slope to clear |
Runway 17R/35L
| Dimensions: | 7000 x 77 ft. / 2134 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17R | | RUNWAY 35L |
| Latitude: | 39-34.739075N | | 39-33.587175N |
| Longitude: | 104-51.222980W | | 104-51.169883W |
| Elevation: | 5803.6 ft. | | 5868.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.9% UP | | 1.0% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 170 magnetic, 178 true | | 350 magnetic, 358 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 24 ft. gnd, 1000 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear |
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 4800 x 75 ft. / 1463 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 39-34.373730N | | 39-34.090987N |
| Longitude: | 104-50.892827W | | 104-49.939093W |
| Elevation: | 5824.2 ft. | | 5794.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% | | 0.6% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 103 magnetic, 111 true | | 283 magnetic, 291 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 37 ft. gnd, 1800 ft. from runway, 43:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ARAPAHOE CO PUBLIC ARPT AUTH 7800 S PEORIA ST ENGLEWOOD, CO 80112 Phone 303-790-0598 AFT HRS PHONE (303) 790-8736 (OPNS) OR (303) 877-7307(24 HOUR CELL) FOR EMERGS. |
| Manager: | ROBERT OLISLAGERS 7800 SOUTH PEORIA ST ENGLEWOOD, CO 80112 Phone 303-790-0598 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 849 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 575 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 133 | | Jet airplanes: | | 121 | | Helicopters: | | 20 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 775/day * | | 44% | local general aviation | | 42% | transient general aviation | | 11% | air taxi | | 3% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ALL ACFT BLO CERTIFICATED 70000 LB MAX GROSS TKOF WT & STAGE III ACFT UP TO CERTIFICATED 75000 LB MAX GROSS TKOF WT MAY BE OPERATED; ONE-TIME EXCEPTIONS MAY BE AUZD BY EXEC DIR ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS. |
| - | NUMEROUS FLOOD LGTS LCTD 1/2 SM N OF THLD RY 17L SS-2400. |
| - | HELICOPTER OPS PLEASE CONTACT PREFERRED FBO FOR LANDING ZONE LOCATIONS. HELICOPTER OPS ON FRONT RAMP NOT ADVISED. |
| - | 24 HR. USER FEE CUSTOMS AVAILABLE. CONTACT AIRPORT FOR FEE INFORMATION. |
| - | RWY 10 TEMPORARILY CLOSED FOR ARRIVALS. AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST, CONTACT TOWER. |
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT; CTC NOISE OFFICE 303-790-0598. |
| - | ADVISORY DENSITY ALTITUDE DISPLAYS LOCATED AT C-1,A-1, AND A-18. |
| - | WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | NMRS CRANES INVOF ARPT. |
| - | +190 FT TWR LCTD 1800 FT ENE OF RY 17L THLD. |
| - | RY DISTANCE MARKER SIGNS ON RY 17L/35R AND RY 10/28. |
| - | RY 35R-CROSSWIND/BASE LEG SOUTH OF LINCOLN AVE RY 17L CROSSWIND/BASE LEG SOUTH OF ARAPAHOE ROAD. RY 17R/35L CLSD TFC REMAIN S OF ARAPAHOE ROAD & E OF INTERSTATE 25. RY 10/28 AVOID NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS 1 MILE E & S OF RY. |
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.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| DANDD SEVEN | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (335KB) |
| DUNNN ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (324KB) |
| LANDR SEVEN | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (354KB) |
| LARKS SEVEN | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (349KB) |
| POWDR EIGHT | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (331KB) |
| PUFFR TWO (RNAV) | |
download (241KB) |
| QUAIL SEVEN | |
download (270KB) |
| RAMMS SIX | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (303KB) |
| SAYGE EIGHT | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (341KB) |
| SKARF TWO (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (328KB) |
| TOMSN SIX | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (328KB) |
| ZOMBZ ONE (RNAV) | |
download (214KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 35R | |
download (290KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17L | |
download (185KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (213KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 35R | |
download (238KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 35R | |
download (242KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (29KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| BAYLR ONE (RNAV) | |
download (266KB) |
| BRYCC ONE (RNAV) | |
download (219KB) |
| CONNR ONE (RNAV) | |
download (242KB) |
| COORZ ONE (RNAV) | |
download (237KB) |
| DENVER SIX | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (508KB) |
| EEONS TWO (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download (219KB) |
| EMMYS TWO (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download (218KB) |
| EPKEE ONE (RNAV) | |
download (236KB) |
| EXTAN TWO (RNAV) | |
download (230KB) |
| FOOOT ONE (RNAV) | |
download (231KB) |
| PIKES FIVE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (434KB) |
| PLAINS FIVE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (595KB) |
| RIKKK ONE (RNAV) | |
download (216KB) |
| ROCKIES NINE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (543KB) |
| SOLAR ONE (RNAV) | |
download (235KB) |
| SPAZZ ONE (RNAV) | |
download (252KB) |
| STAKR ONE (RNAV) | |
download (227KB) |
| YAMMI ONE (RNAV) | |
download (218KB) |
| YELLOWSTONE SEVEN | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (529KB) |
| YOKES TWO (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download (242KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBKF - Buckley Air Force Base (9 nm NE)
KDEN - Denver International Airport (19 nm NE)
KFTG - Front Range Airport (19 nm NE)
KBJC - Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (24 nm NW)
KEIK - Erie Municipal Airport (28 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Mitch Bowers imagewerx.us
Photo taken 16-Jul-2012
looking southeast from 7000'.
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:13 | | 11:13 |
| Sunrise | | 05:44 | | 11:44 |
| Sunset | | 20:08 | | 02:08 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:39 | | 02:39 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 08:33:19 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 18-May-2013 02:33:19 |
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| METAR |
| KAPA | 180753Z 23007KT 10SM FEW120 13/M06 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP051 T01281061
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KBKF 10nm NE | 180755Z 21005KT 10SM FEW200 14/M06 A2988 RMK SLP041
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KDEN 18nm NE | 180753Z 23006KT 10SM CLR 17/M06 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP022 T01721056
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KFTG 19nm NE | 180756Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A2987 RMK AO2
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| KAPA | 180547Z 1806/1906 23007KT P6SM FEW120 FM181500 29007KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM181900 05013KT P6SM BKN120 FM182200 31015G22KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 BKN120 FM190400 31010KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120
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KBKF 10nm NE | 1801/1907 18012KT 9999 SCT150 QNH2976INS BECMG 1815/1816 35009KT 9999 SCT180 QNH2994INS BECMG 1817/1818 25012KT 9999 OVC200 QNH2988INS TEMPO 1818/1923 VRB15G25KT VCSH BKN070 OVC200 510009 T26/1801Z T11/1812Z
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KDEN 18nm NE | 180817Z 1808/1912 24007KT P6SM FEW140 FM181500 29007KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM181900 01012KT P6SM BKN120 FM182200 32015G22KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 BKN120 FM190400 32012KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support |
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ASRI 130.575 303-790-4321 toll-free 1-800-343-3143 [web site] [email] |
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Serving Customers at Centennial Airport Since "1976". Centrally located at APA for easy access whether you are flying or driving. Award-winning service and facilities with the only on-site Restaurant at Centennial Airport! Professional service and support for you- the flight crew, your passengers and your aircraft.
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ASRI 129.625 303-649-9538 toll-free 1-877-649-9538 [web site] [email]

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XJet offers the finest facilities and service at APA. Located on the south side of Centennial Airport at taxiway A-12, XJet recently added 50,000 square feet of ramp and has 45,000 square feet of climate controlled hangar.
State of the Art & Secure facilities / De-Ice / GPU / Catering /Meeting Space/Customs onsite/ Land Rover courtesy cars / Crew & Passenger lounges / Golf & Health Club privileges. Avfuel/Avtrip & Contract Fuel.
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ASRI 129.725 303-799-8388 [web site] [email]

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Located at the second busiest general aviation airport in the nation, Signature-Centennial is less than 25 minutes from downtown Denver and a quick trip into the majestic Rocky Mountains. Whether hitting the boardroom or the slopes, Signature-Centennial can help you arrange transportation and activities during your Denver stay.
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ASRI 130.075 303-790-2575 [web site] [email]

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Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Catering, Rental cars, Courtesy transportation, ...
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ASRI 130.275 303-799-0079 303-799-8877 [web site] [email] |
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Helicopters Only FBO. Aviation fuel, Helicopter parking, Hangar, Hangar Leasing, GPU/Power Cart, Passenger terminal and lounge. Accept all major credit cards including US Government Air Card, MultiService, AirWorld and AvCard.
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities |
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toll-free 1-800-255-2877 [web site] [email] |
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ATP provides professional, accelerated flight training at 30 flight schools across the U.S. ATP's Airline Training Programs prepare students for airline pilot careers with nationwide flying experience in multi-engine aircraft. Additional flight training courses include ATP certificate, multi-engine rating, ATP & FEX written prep & exams, Certified Flight Instructor ratings, and instrument proficiency checks.
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303-799-8906 [web site] [email] |
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Oxygen service, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft painting, Aircraft parts, Internet access
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303-469-9553 720-329-0007 [web site] [email] |
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops |
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303-649-4478
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