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KMVI Monte Vista Municipal Airport
Monte Vista, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: MVI
Lat/Long: 37-31-43.4000N / 106-02-45.2000W
37-31.723333N / 106-02.753333W
37.5287222 / -106.0458889
(estimated)
Elevation: 7611.2 ft. / 2319.9 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
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20 AND PAPI RYS 02 & 20 - CTAF.

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).
  • ALAMOSA RCO 122.15 (DENVER RADIO)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ALSr301/15.4ALAMOSA VORTAC113.9013E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 5901 x 60 ft. / 1799 x 18 m
430 FT DIRT STOPWAY ON NORTH END.
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 37-31.212083N37-32.065477N
Longitude: 106-03.180272W106-02.595968W
Elevation: 7611.2 ft.7609.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 016 magnetic, 028 true196 magnetic, 208 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
Obstructions: none60 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: 2300 x 30 ft. / 701 x 9 m
Surface: dirt, in good condition
SANDY & SOFT AND RY 10/28 SOFT WHEN WET.
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 37-32.072687N37-31.703208N
Longitude: 106-02.570227W106-02.465085W
Elevation: 7607.6 ft.7606.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 155 magnetic, 167 true335 magnetic, 347 true
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 30 ft. ant, 1000 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear8 ft. fence, 100 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 2100 x 50 ft. / 640 x 15 m
Surface: dirt, in poor condition
RY 10/28 USED FOR EXTREME CROSSWIND CONDITIONS ONLY. RY 10/28 NOT MAINTAINED.
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 37-31.843903N37-31.720228N
Longitude: 106-02.837890W106-02.432252W
Elevation: 7608.5 ft.7606.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 099 magnetic, 111 true279 magnetic, 291 true
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 10 ft. road, 80 ft. from runway, 8:1 slope to clear60 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: 17
Single engine airplanes: 14
Multi engine airplanes: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 126/week *
60% local general aviation
40% transient general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 03 September 2009

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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS)-B   download (153KB)
GPS RWY 20   download (140KB)
VOR/DME-A   download (160KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW**   download (105KB)

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)
4V1 - Spanish Peaks Airfield (61 nm E)
KSKX - Taos Regional Airport (67 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5011:50
Sunrise06:1912:19
Sunset20:0002:00
Evening civil twilight20:2802:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 05:14:47
Local (UTC-6)  12-Aug-2013 23:14:47
 
METAR
KALS 
10nm SE 
130452Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM BKN070 OVC085 14/10 A3040 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0416 RAB31E42 SLP207 P0000 T01390100
TAF
KALS 
10nm SE 
121720Z 1218/1318 20008KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120 FM122000 21012KT P6SM VCTS SCT060CB BKN100 FM130300 14008KT P6SM FEW050 SCT080 BKN120
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Rocky Mountain Ag 719-852-3241
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft maintenance, Pilot supplies, Courtesy transportation, Public telephone, ...

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