FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MVI |
| Lat/Long: | 37-31-42.8668N / 106-02-45.7601W
37-31.714447N / 106-02.762668W
37.5285741 / -106.0460445
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 7611 ft. / 2319.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 12E (1980) |
| From city: | 5 miles SE of MONTE VISTA, CO |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 81144 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1955 |
| Sectional chart: | DENVER |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DEN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700, ALL SAT-SUN ON-CALL
FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL ART JONES AT 719-852-3241. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20 AND PAPI RYS 02 & 20 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS at ALS (10 nm SE): | 135.175 (719-589-5669) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC ON FREQS 128.375/379.95 (ALAMOSA RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ALSr301/15.4 | | ALAMOSA VORTAC | | 113.90 | | 13E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| MONTE VISTA | | at field | | 311 | | 11E | | MVI | -- ...- .. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 5900 x 60 ft. / 1798 x 18 m
430 FT DIRT STOPWAY ON NORTH END. |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 37-31.211847N | | 37-32.065523N |
| Longitude: | 106-03.180445W | | 106-02.595962W |
| Elevation: | 7611.0 ft. | | 7609.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 016 magnetic, 028 true | | 196 magnetic, 208 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left | | 2-light PAPI on left |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 60 ft. bldg, 970 ft. from runway, 230 ft. left of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear
RY 20 HAS +20 FT RAILROAD 1113 FT FM THLD 0B; +40 FT TREE 975 FT FM THLD 273 FT L. |
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 2449 x 30 ft. / 746 x 9 m |
| Surface: | dirt, in good condition
SANDY & SOFT AND RY 10/28 SOFT WHEN WET. |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 37-32.083500N | | 37-31.683500N |
| Longitude: | 106-02.601550W | | 106-02.534900W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 161 magnetic, 173 true | | 341 magnetic, 353 true |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. ant, 1000 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear | | 8 ft. fence, 100 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear |
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 1731 x 45 ft. / 528 x 14 m |
| Surface: | dirt, in fair condition |
| Operational restrictions: | USE FOR EXTREME CROSSWIND CONDITIONS ONLY; RY NOT MAINTAINED. |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 37-31.800167N | | 37-31.666833N |
| Longitude: | 106-02.768233W | | 106-02.451550W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 106 magnetic, 118 true | | 286 magnetic, 298 true |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. road, 80 ft. from runway, 8:1 slope to clear | | 60 ft. trees, 205 ft. from runway, 75 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF MONTE VISTA
720 FIRST AVE
MONTE VISTA, CO 81144
Phone 719-852-5926 |
| Manager: | ART JONES
5668 E. HWY 160
MONTE VISTA, CO 81144
Phone 719-852-3241 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 22 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 21 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 126/week * | | 60% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 06 September 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 02/20 HAS SOFT SHOULDERS. |
| - | UNLIMITED VEHICLE USE ON AIRPORT. |
| - | RY 28 HAS +30 FT POWERLINES 534 FT FM THLD 0B. |
| - | RY 10/28 HAS +1 TO +2 FT DIRT WINDROW ALONG N EDGE. |
| - | RY 16/34 HAS +2 FT DIRT WINDROWS AND 3+ FT VEGETATION ALONG EDGES. |
| - | RY 02 HAS A 4 FT FENCE 280 FT FROM RY END 4 FT BELOW RY END ELEVATION. |
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)-B | |
download (206KB) |
| GPS RWY 20 | |
download (190KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (227KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (37KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KALS - San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field (10 nm SE)
KPSO - Stevens Field Airport (50 nm W)
KANK - Harriet Alexander Field Airport (61 nm N)
KSKX - Taos Regional Airport (67 nm S)
1V6 - Fremont County Airport (70 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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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 08-Sep-2008
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:16 | | 12:16 |
| Sunrise | | 06:42 | | 12:42 |
| Sunset | | 19:21 | | 01:21 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:47 | | 01:47 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Sep-2008 09:54:23 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Sep-2008 03:54:23 |
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| METAR |
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KALS
10nm SE | 080852Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP131 T00780017 53002 $
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| TAF |
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KALS
10nm SE | 080520Z 080606 VRB05KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200 FM1900 17010KT P6SM BKN100 FM0200 VRB05KT P6SM BKN100
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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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