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5CO0 Windy Plains Airport
Cheyenne Wells, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 5CO0
Lat/Long: 38-49-47.0000N 102-17-56.0000W
38-49.783333N 102-17.933333W
38.8297222,-102.2988889
(estimated)
Elevation: 4184 ft. / 1275 m (estimated)
Variation: 10E (1985)
From city: 3 miles E of CHEYENNE WELLS, CO
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 80810

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/1981
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN. FOR LIRL CALL 719-767-8081.

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
KIT CARSON176/25.020906EITR .. - .-.

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 2880 x 40 ft. / 878 x 12 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 2485 x 30 ft. / 757 x 9 m
Surface: dirt/gravel, in fair condition
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 13 ft. road, 65 ft. from runway, 5:1 slope to clear15 ft. road, 82 ft. from runway, 5:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: AIRCHECK LLC
PO BOX 352
LAMAR, CO 81052-0352
Phone 719-336-5718
Manager: SCOTT KOCH
PO BOX 100
CHEYENNE WELLS, CO 80810
Phone 719-767-8081

Additional Remarks

A58-22 +15 FT ROAD 83 FT R OF CNTRLN AT THR; +8 FT STOP SIGN & +5 FT FENCE 168 FT FM & PARL TO THR; +15 FT ROAD 115 FT FM RY END 0B. +3' ELECTRIC BOX 90' FM THR ON CNTRLN.
- RY 04/22 SIDES SLOPES RUTTED; LITTLE OR NO CLEAR ZONE ALONG RY SIDES.
- RY 28 +4 FT FENCE 137 FT FM THR ON CNTRLN & 30 FT L OF CNTRLN AT THR.
- RY 10 -5 FT DITCH AT THR.
- AGRICULTURAL ACFT OPNS APRIL THRU OCTOBER.
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5CO0.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KITR - Kit Carson County Airport (25 nm N)
5K2 - Tribune Municipal Airport (34 nm SE)
KGLD - Renner Field/Goodland Municipal Airport (43 nm NE)
KLAA - Southeast Colorado Regional Airport (49 nm S)
3K7 - Mark Hoard Memorial Airport (50 nm SE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3311:33
Sunrise06:0212:02
Sunset19:4601:46
Evening civil twilight20:1502:15

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2026 19:41:12
Local (UTC-6)  13-Aug-2026 13:41:12
 
METAR
KITR 
25nm N 		131853Z AUTO 05013G22KT 10SM FEW041 28/16 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP093 T02780161
KGLD 
43nm NE 		131853Z AUTO 06012G26KT 10SM FEW044 29/17 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND 02027/1802 SLP082 T02940167
KLAA 
49nm S 		131853Z AUTO 04007G17KT 10SM FEW055 32/17 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP065 T03220172
TAF
KGLD 
43nm NE 		131720Z 1318/1418 01015KT P6SM SCT040 TEMPO 1318/1319 01015G25KT BKN020 FM132200 06009KT P6SM FEW090 FM140100 06011KT P6SM VCTS FEW090CB PROB30 1402/1404 07020G45KT 1SM TSRA FM140400 25014KT 6SM -RA VCTS OVC090CB PROB30 1404/1407 2SM TSRA OVC015CB FM140900 30008KT P6SM -RA SCT014
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