FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | C08 |
| Lat/Long: | 38-00-40.0060N / 105-22-22.0050W 38-00.666767N / 105-22.366750W 38.0111128 / -105.3727792 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 8290 ft. / 2527 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 11E (1985) |
| From city: | 9 miles SE of WESTCLIFFE, CO |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 81252 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1973 |
| Sectional chart: | DENVER |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DEN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL 24 HR SELF SERVE FUEL. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 7000 x 55 ft. / 2134 x 17 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition RWY 13/31 RY 13/31 HAS VARYING TERRAIN HEIGHTS FROM -5 TO +12 FT ALONG FULL LENGTH OF RY INSIDE OF PRIMARY SURFACE. |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | none | | 12 ft. gnd, 200 ft. from runway RY 31 HAS +12 FT TERRAIN 120 FT FM THLD 0B. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CUSTER COUNTY COUNTY COURTHOUSE WESTCLIFFE, CO 81252 Phone 719-783-2441 |
| Manager: | ALLEN BUTLER P.O BOX 146 WESTCLIFFE, CO 81252 Phone 719-269-6833 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 9 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 67/month * | | 60% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 13/31 HAS +15 FT HWY 120 FT WEST OF & PARALLEL TO CNTRLN FULL LENGTH, +4 FT FENCE 100 FT WEST OF & PARALLEL TO CNTRLN FULL LENGTH. |
| - | OCCASIONAL DEER & ELK ON RY 13/31. |
| - | PUBLIC USE TELEPHONE AVBL ON FIELD. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at C08.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
1V6 - Fremont County Airport (28 nm NE)
KALS - San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field (42 nm SW)
KMVI - Monte Vista Municipal Airport (43 nm SW)
KPUB - Pueblo Memorial Airport (45 nm E)
KANK - Harriet Alexander Field Airport (45 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 28-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:28 | | 13:28 |
| Sunrise | | 06:57 | | 13:57 |
| Sunset | | 16:42 | | 23:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:11 | | 00:11 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2009 03:14:17 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 28-Nov-2009 20:14:17 |
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| METAR |
KVTP 32nm S | 290259Z AUTO 08016G21KT 10SM CLR M04/M10 A3000 RMK AO2
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KALS 42nm SW | 290252Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN070 BKN090 M02/M11 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP175 T10171111 51009
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KPUB 44nm E | 290253Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 05/M06 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP162 T00501061 53030 TSNO
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KFCS 49nm NE | 290255Z AUTO 36022G28KT 10SM BKN150 03/M05 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND 36032/0215 SLP146 T00301051 51016
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| TAF |
KALS 42nm SW | 282320Z 2900/2924 VRB06KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 FM290200 10008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080 FM290600 09008KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 FM290900 09006KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN025 PROB30 2912/2918 3SM -SHSN BKN015
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KPUB 44nm E | 282320Z 2900/2924 03014KT P6SM FEW100 BKN150 FM290500 03008KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 FM291000 08007KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN050 FM291900 10006KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120
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| NOTAMs |
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