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CO12

Van Aire Airport
Brighton, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	CO12
Lat/Long:	39-59-00.2200N 104-42-16.2800W 39-59.003667N 104-42.271333W 39.9833944,-104.7045222 (estimated)
Elevation:	5061 ft. / 1543 m (estimated)
Variation:	11E (1985)
From city:	5 miles E of BRIGHTON, CO
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	80601

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	06/1970
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	DENVER CENTER
FSS:	DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30 - CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX ASOS at DEN (7 nm S):	PHONE 719-204-1223
WX AWOS-3 at CFO (14 nm SE):	119.025 (303-261-9104)
WX AWOS-3PT at EIK (16 nm W):	133.825 (303-604-4339)
WX AWOS-3 at BJC (20 nm W):	PHONE 720-887-8067

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
DVVr317/6.5	MILE HIGH VORTAC	114.70	08E
DENr341/10.4	DENVER VOR/DME	117.90	08E
FQFr337/18.0	FALCON VORTAC	116.30	11E
BJCr067/20.4	JEFFCO VOR/DME	115.40	11E
GLLr180/32.0	GILL VOR/DME	114.20	13E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL 100LL:FUEL AVBL FOR MEMBERS ONLY; CTC AMGR FOR ALT ARRANGEMENT.
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions:

3681 x 50 ft. / 1122 x 15 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

/2025

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 12

RUNWAY 30

Latitude:

39-59.193500N

39-58.813833N

Longitude:

104-42.578500W

104-41.964167W

Elevation:

5035.0 ft.

5061.0 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

right

Displaced threshold:

330 ft.

293 ft.

Markings:

basic, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-box VASI on left

Obstructions:

road, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	VAN AIRE SKYPORT CORP PO BOX 55 BRIGHTON, CO 80603 Phone 303-378-2197
Manager:	JIM VYDUNA PO BOX 55 BRIGHTON, CO 80603 Phone 720-263-1049

Additional Remarks

-	CTN: ARPT IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISION. ROADS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY BOTH ENDS OF RWY.
-	PPR: USE OF RWY IS FOR MEMBER HOME OWNERS ONLY; CTC AMGR FOR WAIVER AND INSTRUCTIONS. OTR CTC: VANAIRESKYPORT.ORG.
-	TPA 5800 FT.
-	FOR CD CTC DENVER APCH AT 303-342-1916.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at CO12.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDEN - Denver International Airport (7 nm S)
KCFO - Colorado Air and Space Port Airport (14 nm SE)
KEIK - Erie Municipal Airport (16 nm W)
KBKF - Buckley Space Force Base (17 nm S)
KBJC - Rocky Mountain Metro Airport (20 nm W)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 13-Sep-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:12	12:12
Sunrise	06:39	12:39
Sunset	19:11	01:11
Evening civil twilight	19:38	01:38

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-Sep-2026 07:36:23
Local (UTC-6)	13-Sep-2026 01:36:23

METAR

KDEN 9nm S	130653Z 23006KT 10SM SCT220 18/10 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP122 T01780100 402610100
KCFO 14nm SE	130715Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM CLR 19/11 A3012 RMK AO2 T01940106 PWINO
KEIK 16nm W	130715Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR 15/09 A3007 RMK AO2 T01470085 $
KBKF 16nm S	130658Z 19012KT 10SM SCT220 18/11 A3010 RMK AO2A SLP116 T01840107 402770102
KBJC 19nm W	130715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A3012 RMK AO2

TAF

KDEN 9nm S	130531Z 1306/1412 21010KT P6SM FEW120 SCT220 FM130900 23008KT P6SM FEW110 SCT220 FM131800 14007KT P6SM FEW110 FEW220 FM132100 11012KT P6SM SCT110 BKN140 PROB30 1323/1324 VRB20G35KT -SHRA FM140000 12012G20KT P6SM SCT100 BKN140 TEMPO 1400/1403 VRB20G35KT -SHRA BKN100 FM140300 15012KT P6SM SCT110 BKN150 FM140600 20010KT P6SM SCT110 BKN150
KBKF 16nm S	130100Z 1301/1407 13010KT 9999 FEW100 FEW150 BKN220 QNH3008INS BECMG 1305/1306 VRB06KT 9999 FEW120 QNH3008INS BECMG 1319/1320 16010KT 9999 SCT100 BKN120 QNH2994INS TEMPO 1321/1403 14020G35KT 8000 -SHRA BKN100 BECMG 1403/1404 15010KT 9999 FEW085 SCT120 QNH2993INS TX33/1321Z TN16/1311Z
KBJC 19nm W	130531Z 1306/1406 29006KT P6SM FEW120 SCT220 FM131200 VRB06KT P6SM FEW120 SCT220 FM131500 14007KT P6SM FEW110 SCT220 FM132000 10008KT P6SM SCT110 BKN140 PROB30 1322/1324 VRB20G35KT -SHRA BKN100 FM140000 30010KT P6SM SCT100 BKN140 TEMPO 1400/1403 VRB20G35KT -SHRA BKN100 FM140300 VRB06KT P6SM SCT110 BKN150

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