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A50 Colorado Springs East Airport
Ellicott, Colorado, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: A50
Lat/Long: 38-52-27.9780N / 104-24-35.8740W
38-52.466300N / 104-24.597900W
38.8744383 / -104.4099650
(estimated)
Elevation: 6145 ft. / 1873 m (estimated)
Variation: 11E (1985)
From city: 3 miles NW of ELLICOTT, CO
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 80808

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1976
Sectional chart: DENVER
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: DEN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
Wind indicator: yes, NSTD WIND TEE MADE FM BARRELS.
Segmented circle: yes
NSTD SEGMENTED CIRCLE MARKED WITH WHITE ROCKS.
Lights: PHONE REQ
FOR NSTD RY LGTS CALL 719-243-2083.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at CO90 (8 nm SE): 118.325 (719-683-3346)
WX ASOS at COS (14 nm W): PHONE 719-637-9696

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BRKr099/11.2BLACK FOREST VORTAC112.5013E
FCSr042/20.0BUTTS VOR/DME108.8012E
PUBr349/34.8PUEBLO VORTAC116.7013E
HGOr263/37.0HUGO VORTAC112.1012E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
IRONHORSE042/19.933512EIHS .. .... ...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17R/35L

Dimensions: 4500 x 42 ft. / 1372 x 13 m
RY 17R/35L HAS 6 FT ASPH SHOULDER BOTH SIDES FULL LENGTH.
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: non-standard
RY 17R/35L LGTS ON E SIDE OF RY ONLY.
Runway edge markings: RY 17R/35L MKD ON BOTH SIDES WITH WHITE REFLECTORS.
Operational restrictions: RY 17R/35L CLSD TO HEL.
RUNWAY 17R  RUNWAY 35L
Latitude: 38-52.825167N38-52.083667N
Longitude: 104-24.621500W104-24.622167W
Traffic pattern: leftright
Markings: NSTD, in good conditionNSTD, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: non-standard VASI system
RY 35L NSTD ONE-BOX VASI LCTD RIGHT SIDE OF THLD - OTS INDEFLY.
Obstructions: 20 ft. tree, 575 ft. from runway, 135 ft. right of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear10 ft. road, 250 ft. from runway, 5:1 slope to clear
RY 35L HAS +15 FT ROAD 35 FT FROM THLD 0B.

Runway 17L/35R

Dimensions: 4500 x 40 ft. / 1372 x 12 m
RY 17R 200 FT GRVL OVERRUN MKD WITH WHITE TIRES. RY 35L 250 FT ASPH OVERRUN MKD WITH WHITE TIRES.
Surface: gravel, in good condition
RUNWAY 17L  RUNWAY 35R
Latitude: 38-52.826333N38-52.084833N
Longitude: 104-24.555500W104-24.563333W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: none10 ft. road, 150 ft. from runway, 15:1 slope to clear

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 3440 x 60 ft. / 1049 x 18 m
Surface: gravel/dirt, in fair condition
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Obstructions: 4 ft. fence, 163 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clear
RY 08 HAS +4 FT FENCE 125 FT FM CNTRLN BOTH SIDES OF RY WEST OF RY 17L/35R.
10 ft. road, 240 ft. from runway, 24:1 slope to clear
+15 FT BLDG 129 FT LEFT OF THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: SPRINGS EAST AIRPORT INC
3060 FLYING VIEW
CALHAN, CO 80808
Phone 719-683-2701
Manager: MIKE WHEDON
2990 N LOG ROAD
CALHAN, CO 80808
Phone 719-683-3125

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 58
Single engine airplanes: 54
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 1
Gliders airplanes: 1
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 24/day *
80% local general aviation
20% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008

Additional Remarks

FEE FOR COML ACFT CTC AMGR 719-243-2083.
RWY 08 +35 FT POWERLINE 1500 FT FROM THLD OB.
RWY 26 HAS +4 FT FENCE 295 FT FM THLD OB.
RWY 17R HAS +4 FT FENCE 375 FT FROM RWY END ON BOTH SIDES. -2 FT TERRAIN 280 FT FROM RWY END ON BOTH SIDES.
RWY 35L +2 FT FENCE 260 FT FROM THLD OB.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at A50.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCOS - City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (14 nm W)
KFCS - Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (20 nm SW)
KPUB - Pueblo Memorial Airport (35 nm S)
1V6 - Fremont County Airport (42 nm SW)
KAPA - Centennial Airport (46 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Dec-2009
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3213:32
Sunrise07:0114:01
Sunset16:3523:35
Evening civil twilight17:0400:04

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Dec-2009 16:42:54
Local (UTC-7)  04-Dec-2009 09:42:54
 
METAR
KCOS 
15nm W 
041554Z 00000KT 8SM CLR M13/M15 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP242 T11281150
KAFF 
20nm W 
041555Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR M14/M17 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP250 T11381171
KFCS 
21nm SW 
041555Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR M14/M16 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP255 T11441162
KMNH 
23nm NW 
041615Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR M08/M17 A2988 RMK AO2
TAF
KCOS 
15nm W 
041120Z 0412/0512 VRB04KT P6SM SCT010 TEMPO 0412/0414 5SM BR FM041700 VRB05KT P6SM SCT200 FM042100 17007KT P6SM SCT200 FM050200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Ellicott Flying Service 719-683-2701
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100LL
SS $4.45 
 Updated 04-Sep-2009
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