FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 DECEMBER 2024
Location
FAA Identifier: | MVI |
Lat/Long: | 37-31-43.4140N 106-02-45.2320W 37-31.723567N 106-02.753867W 37.5287261,-106.0458978 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 7611.2 ft. / 2319.9 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 08E (2020) |
From city: | 5 miles SE of MONTE VISTA, CO |
Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 81144 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 06/1955 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
FSS: | DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | DEN (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700, ALL SAT-SUN ON-CALL SVC AFT HR - AMGR. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RWY 02 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX ASOS at ALS (10 nm SE): | 135.175 (719-589-5669) |
WX AWOS-3PT at RCV (18 nm NW): | 118.275 (719-657-9017) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC (ZDV) ON FREQS 128.375/379.95 (ALAMOSA RCAG).
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY DENVER RADIO ON FREQ 122.2 (ALAMOSA RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
ALSr301/15.4 | | ALAMOSA VORTAC | | 113.90 | | 13E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MINOR |
Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
Dimensions: | 5902 x 60 ft. / 1799 x 18 m 430 FT DIRT SWY ON N END. |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
Operational restrictions: | SOFT SHOULDERS. |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
Latitude: | 37-31.211925N | | 37-32.065475N |
Longitude: | 106-03.180362W | | 106-02.595960W |
Elevation: | 7611.1 ft. | | 7609.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 021 magnetic, 029 true | | 201 magnetic, 209 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | none | | 29 ft. pline, 1085 ft. from runway, 333 ft. right of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear |
Runway 16/34
Dimensions: | 2300 x 30 ft. / 701 x 9 m |
Surface: | dirt, in fair condition SANDY & SOFT. |
Operational restrictions: | +2 FT DIRT WINDROWS & 3+ FT VEGETATION ALG EDGES. |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
Latitude: | 37-32.072687N | | 37-31.703207N |
Longitude: | 106-02.570213W | | 106-02.465072W |
Elevation: | 7607.6 ft. | | 7606.4 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 159 magnetic, 167 true | | 339 magnetic, 347 true |
Markings: | none, in poor condition | | none, in poor condition |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | none | | 8 ft. fence, 218 ft. from runway, 27:1 slope to clear |
Runway 10/28
Dimensions: | 2100 x 50 ft. / 640 x 15 m |
Surface: | dirt, in fair condition EXTREME CROSSWIND USE ONLY. SOFT WHEN WET. |
Operational restrictions: | +2 FT DIRT WINDROW ALG N EDGE; VEGETATION THRUT RWY. |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
Latitude: | 37-31.843900N | | 37-31.720225N |
Longitude: | 106-02.837878W | | 106-02.432237W |
Elevation: | 7608.4 ft. | | 7606.2 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 103 magnetic, 111 true | | 283 magnetic, 291 true |
Markings: | none, in poor condition | | none, in poor condition |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 4 ft. fence, 69 ft. from runway, 14 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear HAYSTACK | | 43 ft. trees, 107 ft. from runway, 53 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF MONTE VISTA 720 FIRST AVE MONTE VISTA, CO 81144 Phone 719-852-5926 |
Manager: | JED ELLITHORP 5670 E. HWY 160 MONTE VISTA, CO 81144 Phone 719-852-3241 |
Additional Remarks
A30A-28 | +30 FT PWR LINE 534 FT FM THR; +40 FT TREES 345 FT FM THR 230 R OF CNTRLN. |
A30A-16 | +20 FT ANT 700 FT FM THR 215 FT R OF CNTRLN. |
A30A-20 | +23 FT RAILROAD 1110 FT FM THR L & R. |
A30A-02 | 4 FT FENCE 280 FT FM RWY END 4 FT BLW RWY END ELEV. |
- | FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257. |
- | VEHICLES ON & INVOF ARPT. |
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 from 26 December 2024 at 0901Z to 23 January 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 | |
download (220KB) |
RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (175KB) |
VOR/DME-A | |
download (190KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (178KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KALS - San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field (10 nm SE)
KRCV - Astronaut Kent Rominger Airport (18 nm NW)
KPSO - Stevens Field Airport (50 nm W)
KANK - Salida Airport/Harriett Alexander Field (61 nm N)
4V1 - Spanish Peaks Airfield (61 nm E)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Newcomer
Photo taken 20-Oct-2015
looking northeast from 3,000’ AGL.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Monte Vista Municipal Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 18-Jan-2025
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:49 | | 13:49 |
Sunrise | | 07:18 | | 14:18 |
Sunset | | 17:12 | | 00:12 |
Evening civil twilight | | 17:40 | | 00:40 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 18-Jan-2025 19:53:22 |
Local (UTC-7) | 18-Jan-2025 12:53:22 |
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METAR |
KALS 10nm SE | 181852Z AUTO 33019G28KT 8SM FEW034 BKN043 OVC060 M04/M20 A2989 RMK AO2 PK WND 33028/1842 SLP168 T10441200
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KRCV 18nm NW | 181935Z AUTO 34016G27KT 10SM SCT070 BKN080 M06/M19 A2988 RMK AO2 T10611193
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TAF |
KALS 10nm SE | 181720Z 1818/1918 35012G22KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN100 TEMPO 1818/1819 3SM -SHSN BKN025 FM190000 35017G25KT P6SM SCT250 FM190300 35009KT P6SM SKC FM191200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT150
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NOTAMs |
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