FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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 -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving 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 |
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 poor condition
RY 10/28 USED FOR EXTREME CROSSWIND CONDITIONS ONLY. RY 10/28 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: | | 19 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| 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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (206KB) |
| GPS RWY 20 | |
download (190KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (220KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures 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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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
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(UTC-7) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:31 | | 13:31 |
| Sunrise | | 06:58 | | 13:58 |
| Sunset | | 17:39 | | 00:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:06 | | 01:06 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 05:26:01 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 12-Feb-2012 22:26:01 |
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| METAR |
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KALS
10nm SE | 130452Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM BKN014 M06/M08 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP098 T10561078
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| TAF |
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KALS
10nm SE | 130406Z 1304/1324 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN150 TEMPO 1304/1308 3SM -SHSN BR BKN015 FM130800 20006KT P6SM FEW020 SCT040 BKN090 FM131800 23008KT P6SM SCT100 SCT150
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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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