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C24 Mineral County Memorial Airport
Creede, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: C24
Lat/Long: 37-49-19.8000N / 106-55-47.6000W
37-49.330000N / 106-55.793333W
37.8221667 / -106.9298889
(estimated)
Elevation: 8680 ft. / 2646 m (estimated)
Variation: 12E (1985)
From city: 2 miles E of CREEDE, CO
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 81130

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1942
Sectional chart: DENVER
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: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HBUr158/38.2BLUE MESA VOR/DME114.9014E

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 6880 x 60 ft. / 2097 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Latitude: 37-49.261500N37-49.397833N
Longitude: 106-56.502667W106-55.083500W
Elevation: 8630.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.7%0.7%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 188 ft.no
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Obstructions: none
RWY 07 +4 FT FENCE 138 FT FROM THR 0B, MKD WITH ORANGE BALLS, APPCH SLOPE 32:1 FROM DISPLACED THSHLD.
15 ft. road, 516 ft. from runway, 21:1 slope to clear
LARGE ROCKS 20' TO 200' FROM RUNWAY END.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: MINERAL COUNTY
BOX 70
CREEDE, CO 81130
Phone 719-658-2331
Manager: LES CAHILL-CO ADMINISTRATOR
BOX 70
CREEDE, CO 81130
Phone 719-658-2360
719-658-2600 CO SHERIFF 24 HRS.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 3
Single engine airplanes: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 38/week *
75% transient general aviation
25% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 06 September 2007

Additional Remarks

MOUNTAINS IN ALL DIRECTIONS.
2 FT CABLE FENCE AROUND APRON
DEPARTURE TO NE AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF TRAILERS & RESIDENTIAL HOMES; CLIMB TO +200' AGL ON CNTRLN EXTDD PRIOR TO TURN.
ACFT STAY TO RIGHT OF VALLEY ON APCH AND/OR DEP ROUTE.
+4' FENCE PARALLEL TO CNTRLN AND 250' LEFT AND RIGHT OF CNTRLN FULL-LENGTH OF RWY 07/25
GLIDER & HANG GLIDER ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
ELK & DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.
PAY PHONE AT ARPT OTS INDEFLY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at C24.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPSO - Stevens Field Airport (33 nm S)
KGUC - Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (43 nm N)
KMVI - Monte Vista Municipal Airport (46 nm E)
KTEX - Telluride Regional Airport (47 nm W)
KALS - San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field (56 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1413:14
Sunrise06:4213:42
Sunset17:0100:01
Evening civil twilight17:2900:29

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 14:11:58
Local (UTC-7)  08-Nov-2009 07:11:58
 
METAR
KCPW 
23nm S 
081356Z AUTO 23013KT 10SM CLR M01/M08 A3022 RMK AO2
KPSO 
33nm S 
081355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3012 RMK AO2
KGUC 
42nm N 
081355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M11 A3015 RMK AO1
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