FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 1V6 |
| Lat/Long: | 38-25-42.8168N 105-06-24.6759W
38-25.713613N 105-06.411265W
38.4285602,-105.1068544
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5442.4 ft. / 1658.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08E (2020) |
| From city: | 6 miles E of CANON CITY, CO |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 81240 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1941 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DEN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | 6500.4 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 11 & 29; PAPI RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 120.025 ((719) 784-2014) |
| DENVER APPROACH: | 120.1 |
| DENVER DEPARTURE: | 120.1 |
- DENVER APCH CTL (D01) PRVDD APCH/DEP CTL SVC FM 0600-2200; DENVER ARTCC (ZDV) PRVDD APCH/DEP CTL SVC FM 2200-0600 ON FREQS 128.375/379.95 (PUEBLO RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| FCSr215/22.3 | | BUTTS VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 12E |
| PUBr276/32.9 | | PUEBLO VORTAC | | 116.70 | | 08E |
| BRKr208/38.1 | | BLACK FOREST VOR/DME | | 112.50 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| IRONHORSE | | 220/22.4 | | 335 | | 08E | | IHS | .. .... ... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 5399 x 75 ft. / 1646 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 26.0 | | Double wheel: | 26.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 38-26.012248N | | 38-25.556023N |
| Longitude: | 105-06.996765W | | 105-06.026477W |
| Elevation: | 5442.4 ft. | | 5381.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 113 magnetic, 121 true | | 293 magnetic, 301 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | precision, 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) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 1800 x 35 ft. / 549 x 11 m
VRBL 35 - 45 FT. |
| Surface: | turf/gravel, in poor condition
PRARIE DOG HOLES THRUT.
CROSSES ASPH TWY & RWY. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 38-25.650333N | | 38-25.353833N |
| Longitude: | 105-06.112000W | | 105-06.108500W |
| Elevation: | 5386.4 ft. | | 5364.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 171 magnetic, 179 true | | 351 magnetic, 359 true |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. bldg, 1270 ft. from runway, 35 ft. left of centerline, 42:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | FREMONT COUNTY
615 MACON
CANON CITY, CO 81212
Phone 719-276-7300 |
| Manager: | WESLEY BRANDT
60298 HIGHWAY 50
PENROSE, CO 81240
Phone 719-784-3816
AFT HR - 719-429-3816. |
Additional Remarks
| A30A-17 | +32 FT HNGR 1495 FT FM THR 100 FT R OF EXTNDD CNTRLN. |
| - | APRON AREAS LGTD. |
| - | FOR CD CTC DENVER APCH AT 303-342-1916. |
| - | PAVED TWYS MKD WITH BLUE & WHITE REFLECTORS. |
| - | GLDR OPS & TOWING ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | 2 FT TRRN W OF RWY 17/35 & FIRST 250 FT S OF RWY 11/29. |
| - | CTN: USAF STUDENT TRNG INVOF COLORADO SPRINGS & PUEBLO COLORADO. |
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 16 April 2026 at 0901Z to 14 May 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 **CHANGED** | |
download (273KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (145KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFCS - Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (22 nm NE)
KCOS - City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (30 nm NE)
KPUB - Pueblo Memorial Airport (30 nm E)
KFLY - Meadow Lake Airport (40 nm NE)
KANK - Salida Airport/Harriett Alexander Field (45 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Ray Fey
Photo taken 07-Jun-2013
looking north-northeast.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Fremont County Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Times for 22-Apr-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:48 | | 11:48 |
| Sunrise | | 06:16 | | 12:16 |
| Sunset | | 19:42 | | 01:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:10 | | 02:10 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Apr-2026 13:28:00 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 22-Apr-2026 07:28:00 |
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| METAR |
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| K1V6 | 221315Z AUTO 28009KT 10SM CLR 14/M04 A2990 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
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KFCS
21nm NE | 221200Z 2212/2318 24009KT 9999 FEW200 QNH2985INS BECMG 2217/2218 21012G18KT 9999 SKC QNH2970INS TEMPO 2219/2221 21015G25KT 520009 TEMPO 2222/2301 23025G35KT 530009 BECMG 2305/2306 26012KT 9999 FEW200 QNH2971INS BECMG 2311/2312 32012KT 9999 SKC QNH2978INS BECMG 2315/2316 27015G25KT 9999 SCT120 520006 530604 QNH2977INS TX26/2220Z TN09/2212Z
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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