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KFTG Front Range Airport
Denver, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: FTG
Lat/Long: 39-47-03.1200N / 104-32-15.4400W
39-47.052000N / 104-32.257333W
39.7842000 / -104.5376222
(estimated)
Elevation: 5512 ft. / 1680.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08E (2015)
From city: 19 miles E of DENVER, CO
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 80137

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1984
Sectional chart: DENVER
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FTG (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-2100
FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 303-208-8536.
Pattern altitude: 6500 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35; HIRL RY 08/26; PAPI RYS 08; 17; 26; 35; REIL RYS 08 & 17; MALSR RYS 26 & 35 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 120.2
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 119.025
WX AWOS-3: 119.025 (303-261-9104)
FRONT RANGE GROUND: 124.7 [0700-2100]
FRONT RANGE TOWER: 120.2 [0700-2100]
DENVER APPROACH: 128.25
DENVER DEPARTURE: 128.25
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.75(2100-0700) 124.7
CON: 124.7
WX ASOS at DEN (8 nm NW): PHONE 303-342-0838
WX ASOS at APA (19 nm SW): PHONE 303-706-9098

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DENr099/5.9DENVER VOR/DME117.9008E
FQFr023/6.8FALCON VORTAC116.3011E
DVVr141/7.7MILE HIGH VORTAC114.7008E
BVRr262/28.1BYERS VOR/DME113.5010E
BJCr095/28.8JEFFCO VOR/DME115.4011E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 8000 x 100 ft. / 2438 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 28.0
Double wheel: 40.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 39-47.640300N39-47.613650N
Longitude: 104-33.914500W104-32.207100W
Elevation: 5449.8 ft.5485.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 083 magnetic, 091 true263 magnetic, 271 true
Markings: precision, in fair conditionprecision, 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)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 8000 x 100 ft. / 2438 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 34.0
Double wheel: 75.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 39-47.135750N39-45.818300N
Longitude: 104-31.454050W104-31.453683W
Elevation: 5472.5 ft.5511.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 172 magnetic, 180 true352 magnetic, 360 true
Markings: precision, in fair conditionprecision, in fair 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
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DMEILS/DME

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: FRONT RANGE AIRPORT AUTH
5200 FRONT RANGE PKWY
WATKINS, CO 80137
Phone 303-261-9100
Manager: DENNIS HEAP
5200 FRONT RANGE PKWY
WATKINS, CO 80137
Phone 303-261-9100

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 336
Single engine airplanes: 249
Multi engine airplanes: 60
Jet airplanes: 7
Helicopters: 5
Ultralights: 15
    
Aircraft operations: avg 166/day *
56% local general aviation
42% transient general aviation
2% military
<1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010

Additional Remarks

- BLUE & YELLOW REFLECTORS ALONG TWY A,B,C,E EDGES.
- NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS SE; S & SW OF ARPT. AVOID FLTS BLO 1000 FT OVER POPULATED AREAS.
- 24 HOUR CREDIT CARD 100LL SELF FUELING STATION.
- BE ALERT; INTENSIVE USAF STUDENT TRAINING IN VICINITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS & PUEBLO COLORADO.

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.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DANDD SEVEN   2 pages: [1] [2] (335KB)
KOHOE TWO (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (358KB)
LANDR SEVEN   2 pages: [1] [2] (354KB)
LARKS SEVEN   2 pages: [1] [2] (349KB)
POWDR EIGHT   2 pages: [1] [2] (331KB)
QUAIL SEVEN   download (270KB)
RAMMS SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (303KB)
SAYGE EIGHT   2 pages: [1] [2] (341KB)
TOMSN SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (328KB)
TSHNR ONE (RNAV)   download (232KB)
ZOMBZ ONE (RNAV)   download (214KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 17   download (259KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 26   download (257KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 35   download (364KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (245KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26   download (264KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (282KB)
NDB RWY 26   download (224KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (29KB)
 
Departure Procedures
BAYLR TWO (RNAV) **NEW**   download (230KB)
BRYCC TWO (RNAV) **NEW**   download (200KB)
CONNR TWO (RNAV) **NEW**   download (205KB)
COORZ TWO (RNAV) **NEW**   download (202KB)
DENVER SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (337KB)
EPKEE TWO (RNAV) **NEW**   download (218KB)
EXTAN THREE (RNAV) **NEW**   download (209KB)
FOOOT TWO (RNAV) **NEW**   download (197KB)
PIKES FIVE   download (248KB)
PLAINS FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (454KB)
RIKKK TWO (RNAV) **NEW**   download (196KB)
ROCKIES NINE   2 pages: [1] [2] (396KB)
SOLAR TWO (RNAV) **NEW**   download (202KB)
SPAZZ TWO (RNAV) **NEW**   download (232KB)
STAKR TWO (RNAV) **NEW**   download (207KB)
YAMMI TWO (RNAV) **NEW**   download (196KB)
YELLOWSTONE SEVEN   2 pages: [1] [2] (377KB)
 
Departure Procedures (Obstacle)
EEONS THREE (RNAV) **NEW**   download (200KB)
EMMYS THREE (RNAV) **NEW**   download (197KB)
YOKES THREE (RNAV) **NEW**   download (220KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (105KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDEN - Denver International Airport (8 nm NW)
KBKF - Buckley Air Force Base (11 nm SW)
KAPA - Centennial Airport (19 nm SW)
KEIK - Erie Municipal Airport (27 nm NW)
KBJC - Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (28 nm W)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4312:43
Sunrise07:1113:11
Sunset18:1700:17
Evening civil twilight18:4400:44

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 12:52:57
Local (UTC-6)  16-Oct-2013 06:52:57
 
METAR
KFTG 160150Z 08003KT 10SM BKN040 OVC095 03/M01 A3023
KDEN 
6nm NW 		160953Z 00000KT 10SM FEW120 M02/M04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP197 T10171039
KBKF 
11nm W 		160958Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP206 T10191041
KAPA 
19nm SW 		160953Z 16005KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP216 T10221039
TAF
KDEN 
6nm NW 		160527Z 1606/1712 12008KT P6SM OVC040 FM160800 15007KT P6SM BKN045 BKN080 FM161000 18006KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 FM161300 21007KT P6SM SCT070 BKN140 FM161800 32006KT P6SM SCT140 BKN220 FM162100 04007KT P6SM FEW140 BKN220 FM170300 21009KT P6SM SCT220
KBKF 
11nm W 		1601/1707 02006KT 9999 BKN040 OVC060 620802 QNH3013INS BECMG 1607/1608 18006KT 9999 SCT050 BKN080 600802 QNH3019INS BECMG 1616/1617 01009KT 9999 SCT050 BKN070 600802 QNH2999INS BECMG 1704/1705 18006KT 9999 FEW060 QNH3011INS T12/1621Z TM01/1612Z
KAPA 
19nm SW 		160527Z 1606/1706 12007KT P6SM BKN030 OVC050 FM160800 15006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN060 OVC100 FM161200 18006KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120 FM161700 33005KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM162100 06006KT P6SM SCT120 BKN220 FM170200 12007KT P6SM FEW140 BKN220 FM170500 18006KT P6SM SCT220
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Front Range Airport UNICOM 122.95
303-261-9100
toll-free 1-800-654-9136
[web site]
[email]		 KFTG is just 6 miles SE of DEN and we typically save our customers $300-500, while providing the same convenience in connecting to DEN airline flights. We provide Shuttle Service to DEN, which only takes 18 minutes. Please call us as we would like the opportunity of serving you on your next trip to Denver.
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Avfuel
100LL Jet A
FS $6.29 $5.19 
SS $5.52 --- 
GUARANTEED
  
   18 read write
FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Front Range Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Front Range Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KFTG have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
RED LION HOTEL DENVER SOUTHEAST 18.1 86-129
QUALITY INN DENVER 16.5 74-79
EXTENDED STAY DELUXE DENVER - AURORA 16.9 67-87
 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport. 		    

Hotels in other cities near Front Range Airport

23 in Aurora
2 in Henderson
 

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Other Pages about Front Range Airport

www.ftg-airport.com
Information from the Colorado DOT Aeronautics Division
 
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