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C08 Silver West Airport
Westcliffe, Colorado, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

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

CTAF: 122.9

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: leftleft
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: none12 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 AIRPORT AUTHORITY
318 CR 310, PO BOX 446
WESTCLIFFE, CO 81252
Phone 719-783-2695
Manager: DALE MULLEN
P.O BOX 446
WESTCLIFFE, CO 81252
Phone 720-937-9702

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 9
Single engine airplanes: 8
Gliders airplanes: 1
  • FREQUENT GLIDER USE.
    
Aircraft operations: avg 67/month *
60% local general aviation
40% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010

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 AND FREE WIFI AVBL.
BE ALERT; INTENSIVE USAF STUDENT TRAINING IN VICINITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS & PUEBLO COLORADO.

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 of C08 (Silver West Airport)
Photo courtesy of Colorado Division of Aeronautics
Photo taken 01-Jul-2010
looking southeast.

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2913:29
Sunrise06:5613:56
Sunset17:3600:36
Evening civil twilight18:0301:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 08:02:47
Local (UTC-7)  12-Feb-2012 01:02:47
 
METAR
K04V 
38nm W 
120732Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR M05/M08 A3005 RMK AO2
KALS 
42nm SW 
120752Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM BKN085 M08/M11 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP182 T10831106
KPUB 
44nm E 
120753Z AUTO 08003KT 7SM OVC008 M07/M08 A3017 RMK AO2 CIG 008V012 SLP264 T10671083
KANK 
45nm NW 
120755Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM OVC006 M08/M09 A3014 RMK AO1 T10821093
KFCS 
49nm NE 
120755Z AUTO 15006KT 6SM BR OVC003 M09/M10 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP272 T10891101
TAF
KALS 
42nm SW 
120530Z 1206/1306 VRB05KT P6SM SCT050 SCT100 BKN200 FM121000 18006KT P6SM SCT050 BKN090 FM121500 20008KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM121900 21014KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 FM130100 18006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN090
KPUB 
44nm E 
120530Z 1206/1306 09008KT 6SM BR OVC004 FM120900 10006KT 2SM BR OVC003 FM121300 VRB05KT 5SM BR SCT005 BKN015 FM121600 VRB06KT P6SM SCT020 BKN080 FM122000 13008KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 FM130200 30006KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150
KFCS 
49nm NE 
1206/1311 15009KT 0800 -FZDZ FZFG OVC005 660003 610307 QNH2998INS BECMG 1215/1216 10009KT 9999 NSW BKN030 OVC150 620309 QNH2980INS BECMG 1302/1303 33009KT 9999 BKN060 OVC100 620604 QNH2975INS BECMG 1305/1306 33009KT 9999 SCT060 BKN180 QNH2972INS T04/1223Z TM13/1213Z AMD 120621
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 SilverWest/Custer County Airport
719-783-2695
720-937-9702
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangar leasing / sales, Courtesy transportation, Public telephone, Internet access, Restrooms, Camping on site
 
Courtesy car   Wireless Internet Access  
 
More info about SilverWest/Custer County Airport
Phillips 66
100LL
SS $4.99 
 Updated 19-Aug-2011
 
   3 read write
SS=Self service
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Miscellaneous businesses, services or facilities

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Dorito Verde 316-640-9393
[web site]
[email]
Hangars, Rental cars, Internet access, Restrooms, Showers, Lodging, Residence

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silverwestairport.custercountygov.com
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