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1V6 Fremont County Airport
Canon City, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 1V6
Lat/Long: 38-25-40.8930N / 105-06-21.0320W
38-25.681550N / 105-06.350533W
38.4280258 / -105.1058422
(estimated)
Elevation: 5439 ft. / 1657.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 11E (1995)
From city: 6 miles E of CANON CITY, CO
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 81240

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1941
Sectional chart: DENVER
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: DEN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
Pattern altitude: TFC PAT ALT 6200' MSL.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 11/29 AND PAPI & REIL RYS 11 & 29 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 120.025
DENVER APPROACH: 120.1
DENVER DEPARTURE: 120.1
  • DENVER APCH PRVDS APCH/DEP SVC FM 0600-2200; DENVER ARTCC PRVDS APCH/DEP SVC FM 2200-0600 ON FREQS 128.375/379.95 (PUEBLO RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FCSr215/22.3BUTTS VOR/DME108.8012E
PUBr271/32.8PUEBLO VORTAC116.7013E
BRKr203/38.1BLACK FOREST VORTAC112.5013E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
IRONHORSE216/22.333512EIHS .. .... ...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 5399 x 75 ft. / 1646 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 26.0
Double wheel: 26.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 38-25.966283N38-25.533333N
Longitude: 105-06.982550W105-05.994767W
Elevation: 5438.9 ft.5378.3 ft.
Gradient: 1.1%1.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 109 magnetic, 120 true289 magnetic, 300 true
Markings: basic, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 3261 x 35 ft. / 994 x 11 m
RY VARIES IN WIDTH FM 35 FT TO 45 FT.
Surface: turf/gravel, in poor condition
RY 17/35 PRARIE DOG HOLES THROUGHOUT.
N 1491 FT GRVL; S 1695 FT TURF; RY 17/35 CROSSES ASPHALT TWY & RY 11/29.
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 38-25.837133N38-25.299967N
Longitude: 105-06.128133W105-06.115867W
Elevation: 5408.0 ft.5360.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.7%0.7%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 10 ft. road4 ft. fence, 204 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: FREMONT COUNTY
615 MACON
CANON CITY, CO 81212
Phone 719-276-7300
Manager: RICHARD BAKER
60298 HIGHWAY 50
PENROSE, CO 81240
Phone 719-784-3816

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 88
Single engine airplanes: 65
Multi engine airplanes: 9
Jet airplanes: 3
Helicopters: 1
Gliders airplanes: 8
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 38/day *
52% transient general aviation
30% local general aviation
11% military
6% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 10 July 2007

Additional Remarks

APRON AREAS ARE FLOOD LIGHTED.
RY 17 HAS +17 FT HIGHWAY 250 FT FM THLD 0B.
ALL PAVED TWYS MKD WITH BLUE & WHITE REFLECTORS.
GLIDER TOWING INVOF ARPT.
GLIDER OPNS ON & INVOF ARPT.
2 FT TERRAIN W OF RY 17/35 FIRST 250 FT S OF RY 11/29.
RY 17 HAS A 20 FT BUILDING 66 FT LEFT OF RY CNTRLN, 105 FR FM RY END.

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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 29   download (359KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (37KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFCS - Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (22 nm NE)
KCOS - City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (30 nm NE)
KPUB - Pueblo Memorial Airport (30 nm E)
KANK - Harriet Alexander Field Airport (45 nm W)
KAEJ - Central Colorado Regional Airport (53 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 1V6 (Fremont County Airport)
Photo taken 06-May-2008
from a USAF C-130 at 9500 feet MSL

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From to 1V6

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 03-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1111:11
Sunrise05:4211:42
Sunset20:2702:27
Evening civil twilight20:5902:59

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Jul-2009 01:30:31
Local (UTC-6)  03-Jul-2009 19:30:31
 
METAR
KFCS 
21nm NE 
040112Z 36014G21KT 10SM -DZ FEW100 23/15 A3011 RMK AO2A DZB0112 SLP119 $
KCOS 
30nm NE 
040054Z 02013G22KT 10SM -RA OVC080 21/13 A3015 RMK AO2 RAB51 SLP133 P0000 T02110128
KPUB 
30nm E 
040053Z 17005KT 10SM FEW110 32/07 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP067 T03220072
KAFF 
35nm NE 
040105Z AUTO 01012KT 10SM FEW110 20/14 A3019 RMK AO2 TSE0105 SLP131 $
K4BM 
42nm NW 
040115Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 15/04 A3056 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Fremont County Airport

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 FLORENCE CANON CITY CO 3.5 54-60
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS CANON CITY 4.4 
HAMPTON INN CANON CITY 4.7 
QUALITY INN & SUITES 4.9 70
BUDGET HOST ROYAL GORGE INN 5.6 

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Hotels in other cities near Fremont County Airport

7 in Canon City
 

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