FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CEZ |
| Lat/Long: | 37-18-10.8000N / 108-37-41.0000W
37-18.180000N / 108-37.683333W
37.3030000 / -108.6280556
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5918 ft. / 1803.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 12E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of CORTEZ, CO |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 81321 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1949 |
| Sectional chart: | DENVER |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | CEZ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAWN-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 03/21 & REILS RY 21 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | PPR FOR UNSCHEDULED ACR OPERATIONS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CONTACT AMGR 970-565-7458. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.625 (970-564-0193) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY DEN ARTCC ON FREQS 118.575/348.7 (CORTEZ RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CEZr197/6.1 | | CORTEZ VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 14E |
| DVCr141/33.6 | | DOVE CREEK VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 14E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 7205 x 100 ft. / 2196 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 56.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 37-17.735970N | | 37-18.624292N |
| Longitude: | 108-38.175208W | | 108-37.189880W |
| Elevation: | 5913.2 ft. | | 5909.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 030 magnetic, 042 true | | 210 magnetic, 222 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 59 ft. trees, 2000 ft. from runway, 350 ft. right of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear
+133' POLE ON CENTERLINE. | | 16 ft. road, 680 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF CORTEZ
210 EAST MAIN
CORTEZ, CO 81321
Phone 970-565-3402 |
| Manager: | RUSS MACHEN
22874 COUNTY ROAD F
CORTEZ, CO 81321
Phone 970-565-7458 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 40 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 31 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Ultralights: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 45/day * | | 51% | local general aviation | | 36% | transient general aviation | | 12% | commercial | | <1% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ACR OPERATIONS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS RSTRD TO TWY CONNECTORS A1 AND A2; BACK TAXI ON RY TO/FM THESE POINTS TO APRON. |
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 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (375KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 21 | |
download (626KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 21 | |
download (642KB) |
| VOR RWY 21 | |
download (590KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (16KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (37KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFMN - Four Corners Regional Airport (39 nm SE)
KDRO - Durango-La Plata County Airport (43 nm E)
KBDG - Blanding Municipal Airport (44 nm NW)
KTEX - Telluride Regional Airport (52 nm NE)
KAIB - Hopkins Field Airport (56 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Ray Fey
Taken in 2004
looking East
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Sep-2008
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:24 | | 12:24 |
| Sunrise | | 06:50 | | 12:50 |
| Sunset | | 19:36 | | 01:36 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:02 | | 02:02 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Sep-2008 11:47:11 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 05-Sep-2008 05:47:11 |
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| METAR |
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| KCEZ | 051053Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 05/M03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP122 T00501033
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| TAF |
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KFMN
38nm SE | 050520Z 050606 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM2100 30010G20KT P6SM SKC FM0300 30010KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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