FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025
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 OPR 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 JET-A+
A+:FUEL AVBLTY: 100LL 24 HRS WITH CC; JET A+ BY APNTMT, CTC AMGR 719-221-6677. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
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
NMRS HOLES FIRST 500 FT RWY 03; ROUGH SFC THRUT. |
| 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, 122 ft. from runway, 57 ft. right of centerline, 6:1 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: | BRIAN BURRELL
1 BRAVO TAXIWAY
DEL NORTE, CO 81132
Phone 719-221-6677 |
Additional Remarks
| A30A-21 | +8 FT SIGN 20 FT FM THR 10 FT R OF CNTRLN. |
| - | WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257. |
| - | UNL VEHICLE ACES ON ARPT. |
| - | MTUS TRRN ALL QUADS. |
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 12 June 2025 at 0901Z to 10 July 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 **CHANGED** | |
download (461KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (516KB) |
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| HOMME ONE (OBSTACLE) (RNAV) | |
download (478KB) |
| 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
Photo by Tony Turiano
Taken in 2024
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 07-Jul-2025
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:21 | | 11:21 |
| Sunrise | | 05:51 | | 11:51 |
| Sunset | | 20:29 | | 02:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:00 | | 03:00 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Jul-2025 12:47:43 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 07-Jul-2025 06:47:43 |
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| METAR |
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| KRCV | 071235Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 10/00 A3040 RMK AO2 T00991004
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KALS
29nm SE | 071122Z 0712/0812 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM072000 26011G21KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM080200 28008KT P6SM SCT120 SCT200 FM080500 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
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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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