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AFF       USAF ACADEMY AIRSTRIP (PVT)       COLORADO SPRINGS       CO
  Time Zone: MT 
Lat: N 3858.2     Long: W 10448.8     Elev: 6572     Var: -11  Longest Runway: 4500
    Dept. ATIS: 128.52     Arr. ATIS: 128.52   Ground: 118.12     Tower: 124.15

FBO info for KAFF:      
USAF (PRIVATE) Ph: 719-478-5144 Fax: N/A Freq: 124.15


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 Runway & Approach Info
  Rwy  
    Length    
  Land Dist Avail  
  Approach*  
    Rwy  
Length
  Land Dist Avail  
 Approach* 
08
2153x75  2153'          
 
  
26
  2153x75  2153'          
 
16C
4500x75  4500'          
 
  
34C
  4500x75  4500'          
 
16L
3500x75  3500'          
 
  
34R
  3500x75  3500'          
 
16R
4500x40  4500'          
 
  
34L
  4500x40  4500'          
 
 * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown

Runway Weight Capability   (lbs.)
Runway IDSingle WheelDouble WheelDouble Tandem WheelDual Double Wheel
08/26N/AN/AN/AN/A
16C/34CN/AN/AN/AN/A
16L/34RN/AN/AN/AN/A
16R/34LN/AN/AN/AN/A


Database effective date: 10/22/2009

Facility Name: USAF ACADEMY AFLD
City Name: COLORADO SPRINGS
County: EL PASO
State abbrev: CO
State Name: COLORADO
   
Ownership: AIR FORCE OWNED
Use: PRIVATE
Owner's Name: USAF
Address: HQS USAF ACADEMY
 COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80901
Owner's Phone:
  
Manager's Name: CHIEF AIRFIELD MANAGEMENT
Address: HQS USAF ACADEMY
 COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80901
Phone:
   
FAA Region: NORTHWEST MOUNTAIN
FAA Field Office: DEN

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Sunrise / Sunset times for:
USAF ACADEMY AFLD
Date: Sunrise Sunset
September 01, 2009 6:2819:30
October 01, 2009 6:5518:42
November 01, 2009 6:2616:59
December 01, 2009 6:5916:37
January 01, 2010 8:1817:48
February 01, 2010 8:0618:20
March 01, 2010 7:3218:52
April 01, 2010 6:4419:23
May 01, 2010 6:0219:52
June 01, 2010 5:3620:19
July 01, 2010 5:3720:29
August 01, 2010 6:0020:11

 Airport Facilities
Airport Attendance Schedule: SAT 1400-2100Z, MON-FRI SR-SS; CLSD SUN & HOL.
Airport Status: OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting Schedule:
Airport Storage Available: Tie DownsHanger
Extra Services Available: NONE
Wind Indicator: YES - (unlit)
Control Tower: YES
CTAF Frequency: 124.150
Unicom Frequency:
Rotating Beacon Color:
Segmented Circle: NO
Landing Fee: NO

Airport Services
Type of Fuel Available: None
Airframe Repair Service: NONE
Power Plant Repair Service: NONE

Geographic Data
Latitude: N3858.2   Longitude: W10448.8  (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation: 6572ft (SURVEYED)
Magnetic Variation: 11E
10 miles N of COLORADO SPRINGS
Traffic Pattern Altitude:
Sectional Chart: DENVER

  Aircraft Data
Operations (reported)
YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation transient: 00
General Aviation Local: 00
Air Taxi: 00
Commercial: 00
Commuter: 00
Military: 00
Aircraft based on Field
General Aviation Singles: 0
General Aviation Multi: 0
Jet Aircraft: 0
General Aviation Helicopters: 0
Military Aircraft: 1
Gliders: 0
Ultralights: 0

  FAA Services
FSS on field: NO
FSS tie-in: DENVER
FSS Phone: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Who issues Notams:
Notam D service at airport: No
ARTCC Name: DENVER
 
  Federal Status
Airport Certification:
Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Index: None
Airport of Entry: No
Custom Landing Rights: No
Joint Civil/Military: No
Military Landing rights: YES

Runway Identification: 08/26
Length: 2153 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASPHALT
Edge lights:

Weight: PCN 24 /F/B/W/T


 

Runway: 08
 
Runway: 26
Mag heading:  N/AMag heading:  N/A
Rwy Slope:  2.23% UpRwy Slope:  -2.23% Down
Approach:  Approach:  
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  NUMBERS ONLYMarkings:  NUMBERS ONLY
Marking Condition:  Marking Condition:  
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:    Lat. & Long.:    
Elev:  6524.0 ft. MSLElev:  6572.0 ft. MSL
TCH:  TCH:  
Visual Glide Path:  Visual Glide Path:  
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  NOTouchdown Zone:  NO
Touchdown Elev.:  Touchdown Elev.:  
Visual Glide Slope:  Visual Glide Slope:  
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  Approach Lights:  
REIL:  NOREIL:  NO
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  Runway Catagory:  

Runway Identification: 16C/34C
Length: 4500 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASPHALT
Edge lights:

Weight: PCN 21 /F/B/W/T


 

Runway: 16C
 
Runway: 34C
Mag heading:  N/AMag heading:  N/A
Approach:  Approach:  
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  Markings:  
Marking Condition:  Marking Condition:  
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:    Lat. & Long.:    
Elev:  N/AElev:  N/A
TCH:  TCH:  
Visual Glide Path:  Visual Glide Path:  
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  NOTouchdown Zone:  NO
Touchdown Elev.:  Touchdown Elev.:  
Visual Glide Slope:  Visual Glide Slope:  
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  Approach Lights:  
REIL:  NOREIL:  NO
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  Runway Catagory:  

Runway Identification: 16L/34R
Length: 3500 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASPHALT
Edge lights:

Weight: PCN 32 /F/B/W/T


 

Runway: 16L
 
Runway: 34R
Mag heading:  N/AMag heading:  N/A
Rwy Slope:  -.29% DownRwy Slope:  .29% Up
Approach:  Approach:  
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  NUMBERS ONLYMarkings:  NUMBERS ONLY
Marking Condition:  Marking Condition:  
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:    Lat. & Long.:    
Elev:  6542.0 ft. MSLElev:  6532.0 ft. MSL
TCH:  TCH:  
Visual Glide Path:  Visual Glide Path:  
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  NOTouchdown Zone:  NO
Touchdown Elev.:  Touchdown Elev.:  
Visual Glide Slope:  Visual Glide Slope:  
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  Approach Lights:  
REIL:  NOREIL:  NO
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  Runway Catagory:  

Runway Identification: 16R/34L
Length: 4500 ft
Width: 40 ft
Surface: ASPHALT
Edge lights:

Weight: PCN 16 /F/B/W/T


 

Runway: 16R
 
Runway: 34L
Mag heading:  N/AMag heading:  N/A
Rwy Slope:  -.36% DownRwy Slope:  .36% Up
Approach:  Approach:  
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  NUMBERS ONLYMarkings:  NUMBERS ONLY
Marking Condition:  Marking Condition:  
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:    Lat. & Long.:    
Elev:  6524.0 ft. MSLElev:  6508.0 ft. MSL
TCH:  TCH:  
Visual Glide Path:  Visual Glide Path:  
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  NOTouchdown Zone:  NO
Touchdown Elev.:  Touchdown Elev.:  
Visual Glide Slope:  Visual Glide Slope:  
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  Approach Lights:  
REIL:  NOREIL:  NO
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  Runway Catagory:  

Remarks
  • MIL USE ONLY NOT FOR PUBLIC SALE.
  • AUX RY (AARDVARK) LCTD APRX 4 NM N OF ACADEMY AFLD IS CLSD. DO NOT MISTAKE CLSD RY (AARDVARK) FOR THE MAIN COMPLEX.
  • CAUTION: MULT CRANES LCTD APRX 1.5 NM NE OF AFLD.
  • RSTD: NORTH SIDE OF HANGAR C (BLDG 9210) LIMITED TO TOW OPS ONLY.
  • CAUTION: UNMANNED ACFT OPS LIKELY 7200 FT AND BLO IN WEST PATTERN AT AARDVARK, 3.7 NM NORTHE OF KAFF.
  • RSTD: ACFT WITH WING SPANS GREATER THAN 40 FT NOT AUTH TO TAXI THROUGH TWY A AND C HAMMERHEAD WHEN ACFT ARE PARKED IN HAMMERHEAD DUE TO LACK OF WINGTIP CLNC.
  • CTN-EXTV SAILPLANE TRNG DLY. SAILPLANE STRIP 2200' BY 325' ALIGNED PARALLED AND WEST OF 16R-34L.
  • AFLD OPER TO SUPPORT SKED ACADEMY ACTIVITIES DUR DAY VFR ONLY.
  • PPR. DUR MT WAVE COND EXP SEVERE TURBULENCE IN TFC PAT. EXTV T-41 TFC WITHIN 30 NM.
  • PARACHUTE DROP ZONE ON FIELD.
  • AF GND SUPPORT REDUCED. CALL COMMAND POST V478-5144.
  • 10 AUG-31 MAY 1345Z++ -SS MON-SAT, CLSD SUN & HOL.
  • PMSV METRO: AUGMENTED AN/FMQ-19 IN USE DUR AFLD OPR HR AND WHEN STATION IS OPR FOR SEV WX. AUTO OBSN WHEN AFLD CLSD. AN/FMQ-19: DSN 333-0777 C719-333-0777. REMOTE WX BRIEFING SVC FR 25 OWS, DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB, AZ DSN 228-6598 C520-228-6598.

  • Airport Inspection Data
    Airport Inspected:: No Inspection Data Available performed by the OWNER
    Inspection Date: Unknown



    Airport Communications & Frequencies:
    ATIS Frequencies:   Hours(local) of Operation: CONTINUOUS
    128.525
    269.375
    ACADEMY Tower Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: SR-SS MON-FRI. CLSD SUN & HOL. SAT 1400-2100Z++.   
    124.15
    319.25
    ACADEMY Ground Frequencies:
    118.125
    Emergency Frequencies:
    121.5
    243.0
    CTAF Frequency: 124.150

    Remarks
  • (AIRSPACE_HRS) 1400Z OR SR (WHICHEVER IS LATER).
  • WX STATION OP HRS 1030Z++-SS MON-SAT, CLSD SUN AND MOST HOL. FULL SVC DUR AFLD OPR HRS. PMSV METRO CTC RANGE LTD IN ALL DIRECTIONS DUE TO TOPOGRAPHY.
  • 1400Z OR SR (WHICHEVER IS LATER).