FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 APRIL 2021
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RCV |
| Lat/Long: | 37-42-49.6217N 106-21-07.2666W
37-42.827028N 106-21.121110W
37.7137838,-106.3520185
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 7955.4 ft. / 2424.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08E (2020) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of DEL NORTE, CO |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 81132 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1947 |
| 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: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 06 & 24, PAPI RWY 06 & 24, MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF. REIL RWY 06 & 24 ONLY OPER AT NGT. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.275 (719-657-9017) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC (ZDV) ON 128.375/379.95 (ALAMOSA RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ALSr298/33.6 | | ALAMOSA VORTAC | | 113.90 | | 13E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 6051 x 75 ft. / 1844 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 37-42.513775N | | 37-42.895895N |
| Longitude: | 106-21.745895W | | 106-20.587317W |
| Elevation: | 7955.4 ft. | | 7889.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 059 magnetic, 067 true | | 239 magnetic, 247 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
UNUSBL BYD 5 DEG RIGHT OF CRS. | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 4812 x 60 ft. / 1467 x 18 m |
| Surface: | turf, in poor condition
HAS NUMEROUS HOLES, FIRST 500 FT OF RWY 03, AND IS VERY ROUGH THROUGHOUT. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 37-42.667628N | | 37-43.293742N |
| Longitude: | 106-21.369760W | | 106-20.758040W |
| Elevation: | 7925.9 ft. | | 7932.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 030 magnetic, 038 true | | 210 magnetic, 218 true |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 19 ft. road, 112 ft. from runway, 63 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | RIO GRANDE COUNTY
925 6TH STREET, RM 207
DEL NORTE, CO 81132
Phone 719-657-2744 |
| Manager: | JAY SARASON
0637 COUNTY ROAD 22
DEL NORTE, CO 81132
Phone 719-850-2094 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 32 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 30 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 23/week * | | 80% | local general aviation | | 20% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2015 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RWY 21 HAS +8FT SIGN 20 FT FM THLD, 10 FT R OF CNTRLN. |
| - | FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257. |
| - | UNL VEHICLE ACES ON ARPT. |
| - | MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN SURROUNDS ARPT IN ALL DIRECTIONS. |
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 from 22 April 2021 at 0901Z to 20 May 2021 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (400KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (516KB) |
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| HOMME ONE (OBSTACLE) (RNAV) | |
download (491KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (790KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMVI - Monte Vista Municipal Airport (18 nm SE)
KALS - San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field (28 nm SE)
KPSO - Stevens Field Airport (42 nm SW)
KANK - Salida Airport/Harriett Alexander Field (52 nm N)
KGUC - Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (56 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Taken in October 2004
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 17-May-2021
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:25 | | 11:25 |
| Sunrise | | 05:55 | | 11:55 |
| Sunset | | 20:09 | | 02:09 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:38 | | 02:38 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 17-May-2021 23:45:42 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 17-May-2021 17:45:42 |
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| METAR |
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| KRCV | 172335Z AUTO 02012G15KT 10SM SCT055 BKN065 11/01 A3006 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W T01050007
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KALS
29nm SE | 172148Z 1722/1818 08010KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT060CB BKN090 BKN250 FM180000 14009KT 6SM -SHRA BKN050 BKN110 BKN250 FM180300 08007KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 FM180600 VRB04KT 6SM -SHRA SCT030 OVC050
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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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