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ASE       ASPEN-PITKIN CO/SARDY FIELD       ASPEN       CO
  Time Zone: MT 
Lat: N 3913.4     Long: W 10652.1     Elev: 7820     Var: -12  Longest Runway: 8006
Clr Del: 123.75       Dept. ATIS: 120.4     Arr. ATIS: 120.4   Ground: 121.9     Tower: 118.85

FBO info for KASE:      
Pilot Lounge, Passenger Lounge, Large Screen TV, Crew Cars, Rental Cars, Wireless Internet, Flight Planning, Hotel/Limo Arrangements, Coffee/Ice/Papers, Lav Service, Quick Turns, On Site Concierge, Showers, Valet Service, De-Ice, Conference Room, Heated Hangar, Third Party Maintenance.
Ph: 970-920-2016   website E-Mail Atlantic Aviation Fax: 970-925-1052 Freq: 131.02
CURFEW Ph: 970-920-5384 Fax: N/A
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ASOS Ph: 970-925-9168
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 Runway & Approach Info
  Rwy  
    Length    
  Land Dist Avail  
  Approach*  
    Rwy  
Length
  Land Dist Avail  
 Approach* 
15
7006x100  7006'          
LOC/DME
 111.15 - 148º  
  
33
  7006x100  7006'          
 
 * 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
00XN/AN/AN/AN/A
15/3375,000100,000175,000N/A


Database effective date: 02/09/2012

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Airport Diagram of KASE
Facility Name: ASPEN-PITKIN CO/SARDY FIELD
City Name: ASPEN
County: PITKIN
State abbrev: CO
State Name: COLORADO
   
Ownership: PUBLICLY OWNED
Use: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Owner's Name: PITKIN COUNTY
Address: 506 E MAIN
 ASPEN, CO 81611
Owner's Phone: 970-920-5200
  
Manager's Name: JAMES ELWOOD
Address: 0233 E AIRPORT RD
 ASPEN, CO 81611
Phone: 970-920-5384
   
FAA Region: NORTHWEST MOUNTAIN
FAA Field Office: DEN

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Sunrise / Sunset times for:
ASPEN-PITKIN CO/SARDY FIELD
Date: Sunrise Sunset
January 01, 2012 8:2717:55
February 01, 2012 8:1518:28
March 01, 2012 7:3919:01
April 01, 2012 6:5119:32
May 01, 2012 6:0820:01
June 01, 2012 5:4320:28
July 01, 2012 5:4520:38
August 01, 2012 6:0820:19
September 01, 2012 6:3719:37
October 01, 2012 7:0418:49
November 01, 2012 7:3618:05
December 01, 2012 8:0917:45

 Airport Facilities
Airport Attendance Schedule: 7 Days A Week 0700-2300
Airport Status: OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting Schedule: DUSK-2300
Airport Storage Available: Tie Downs, Hanger
Extra Services Available: Air Freight, Air Ambulance, Charter, Glider, Flight Instruction, Parachute Jumping, Aircraft Rental, Glider Towing
Wind Indicator: YES - (lighted)
Control Tower: YES
CTAF Frequency: 118.850
Unicom Frequency: 122.950
Rotating Beacon Color: CLEAR-GREEN (Light Land Airport)
Segmented Circle: YES
Landing Fee: YES

Airport Services
Type of Fuel Available: Grade 100LL, JET A-1 (icing inhibitor, freeze point -50C)
Airframe Repair Service: MINOR; FOR ACFT SVCS CTC UNICOM.
Power Plant Repair Service: MINOR

Geographic Data
Latitude: N3913.4   Longitude: W10652.1  (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation: 7820ft (SURVEYED)
Magnetic Variation: 12E
3 miles NW of ASPEN
Traffic Pattern Altitude: TPA FOR LIGHT ACFT 1185 AGL; TPA FOR HEAVY ACFT 1685 AGL.
Sectional Chart: DENVER

  Aircraft Data
Operations (reported)
YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation transient: 1600544
General Aviation Local: 353710
Air Taxi: 794522
Commercial: 969827
Commuter: 00
Military: 870
Aircraft based on Field
General Aviation Singles: 74
General Aviation Multi: 5
Jet Aircraft: 2
General Aviation Helicopters: 0
Military Aircraft: 0
Gliders: 3
Ultralights: 0

  FAA Services
FSS on field: NO
FSS tie-in: DENVER
FSS Phone: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Who issues Notams: ASE
Notam D service at airport: YES
ARTCC Name: DENVER
  
  Federal Status
Airport Certification: AIRPORT RECEIVING SCHEDULED AIR CARRIER SERVICE FROM CARRIERS CERTIFICATED BY THE CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD
Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Index: AIRPORT HAS A CERTIFICATE UNDER CFR PART 139
Airport of Entry: No
Custom Landing Rights: No
Joint Civil/Military: No
Military Landing rights: YES

Runway Identification: 15/33
Length: 7006 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASPHALT-GOOD CONDITION
Edge lights: Medium Intensity
Treatment: GROOVED


 
Runway: 15
 
Runway: 33
Mag heading:  148ºMag heading:  328º
Rwy Slope:  2.00% UpRwy Slope:  -2.00% Down
Approach:  LOC/DMEApproach:  
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Right Traffic
Markings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENTMarkings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENT
Marking Condition:  GOODMarking Condition:  GOOD
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:  N3913.9  W10652.4Lat. & Long.:  N3912.8  W10651.9
Elev:  7679.8 ft. MSLElev:  7819.9 ft. MSL
TCH:  57 ft. AGLTCH:  
Visual Glide Path:  3.50 degreesVisual Glide Path:  
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  7736.5 feetTouchdown Elev.:  7819.9 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway; RY 15 PAPI UNUSABLE BYD 4 NM FM RY THLD & BYD 7 DEG RIGHT OF RY CNTRLN.Visual Glide Slope:  
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  MALSF - 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers; WHEN TOWER CLOSED ACTIVATE MALSF RY 15, PAPI RY 15 AND REIL RY 33 - CTAF.Approach Lights:  
REIL:  NOREIL:  YES
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A VISUAL APPROACHRunway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A VISUAL APPROACH
Obstructions:  Obstructions:  ROAD
Marked:  Marked:  NOT Marked/Lighted
Clearance slope:  50:1Clearance slope:  40:1
Obstruction height:  Obstruction height:  22 feet AGL
Dist. from runway:  Dist. from runway:  1100 feet
Centerline offset:  Centerline offset:  550 feet left of centerline
Comments:  Comments:  

Remarks
  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • ARPT CLSD 2300-0700.
  • TERRAIN WILL NOT ALLOW FOR NORMAL TFC PATTERNS. HIGH RATES OF DESCENT MAY BE RQRD DUE TO TERRAIN & LOCAL PROCS.
  • ARPT LOCATED IN HIGH MOUNTAIN VALLEY WITH MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN FROM 12500 - 14000 FT MSL IN NEAR PROXIMITY TO ARPT; NUMEROUS UNLIGHTED OBSTRUCTIONS. ALL ADVERSE WEATHER SITUATIONS MAGNIFIED IN MOUNTAINS. OPERATIONS DURING PERIODS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY DISCOURAGED FOR PILOTS UNFAMILIAR WITH AREA.
  • UNCONTROLLED TRAFFIC ON THE RAMPS. RY 33 RUN-UP AREA NOT VISIBLE FROM ATCT.
  • FOR ALL GA OPNS BTWN 30 MIN AFT SS TO 2300 THE FOLLOWING APPLIES: ACFT EQUIPPED AS RQRD UNDER FAR 91.205(D) FOR INST FLT - PILOT IS INST RATED; VFR PIC HAS COMPLETED AT LEAST ONE TKOF OR LDNG IN THE PRECEDING 12 MONTHS AT ASE. IFR: EXECUTE APCH/DEP PROCEDURES WITH ATC CLNC.
  • STAGE II/III ACFT ONLY FROM 0700 TO 30 MIN AFT SS BY COUNTY ORDINANCE. STAGE III ACFT ONLY FROM 30 MIN AFT SS TO 2300. NO DEPS AFT 2230. ALL STAGE I ACFT OPNS PROHIBITED; VIOLATORS WILL BE PROSECUTED.
  • UNIQUE VFR DEP PROCEDURES EXIST. CALL ARPT OPS 970-920-5760; OR FBO 970-920-2016 FOR MORE INFO.
  • (A106) ACFT REQUIRING IFR SHOULD FILE FLIGHT PLAN WITH FLIGHT SERVICE 45 MIN PRIOR TO ESTD DEP.
  • UNLESS CEILINGS ARE AT LEAST 2000 FT ABOVE HIGHEST TRRN & VIS IS 15 MILES OR MORE; MOUNTAIN FLYING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
  • PPR FOR TKOF ON RY 15. CTC FBO 970-920-2016.
  • ARPT RESTRICTED TO MAXIMUM ACFT WINGSPAN OF 95 FT.
  • PILOTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR PASSENGERS IN RAMP AREA. PEDESTRIANS AND VEHICLES CANNOT ENTER TWYS WITHOUT ATC CLEARANCE. STAY ON THE SOLID SIDE OF THE BOUNDARY MARKING LINE.
  • DUE TO POOR VISIBILITY IN VALLEY, USE LNDG LGTS IN TFC PAT.
  • REVIEW OF AIRPLANE PERFORMANCE RCMDD INCLUDING DA; WEIGHT & BALANCE AND CLIMB PERFORMANCE.
  • HANG GLIDERS; PARA GLIDERS; HOT AIR BALLOON & GLIDER OPNS ON & INVOF ARPT UP TO 18000 FT MSL.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT. CTC ARPT OPS 970-920-5760.
  • FBO REQUIRES 4 HRS ADVANCE NOTICE FOR STAGING ACFT PRIOR TO DEP.
  • DUE TO HIGH APCH MINIMUMS PILOTS MAY NEED AN IFR ALTERNATE EVEN THOUGH WEATHER IS FORECAST TO BE HIGHER THAN 2000-3.
  • RWY 00X THIS RUNWAY EXISTS TO SUPPORT THE PKN LDA ASSOCIATED WITH THIS AIRPORT.

    • Federal Agreements
  • NATIONAL PLAN OF INTEGRATED AIRPORT SYSTEMS (NPIAS)
  • GRANT AGREEMENTS UNDER FAAP/ADAP/AIP
  • ASSURANCES PURSUANT TO TITLE VI, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964

    • Airport Inspection Data
    Airport Inspected:: FEDERAL - performed by FAA AIRPORTS FIELD PERSONNEL
    Inspection Date: 08/27/2009



    Airport Communications & Frequencies:
    ATIS Frequencies:   Hours(local) of Operation: CONTINUOUS
    120.4
    ASPEN Tower Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: 0700-2200   
    118.85
    288.3
    ASPEN Ground Frequencies:
    121.9
    Emergency Frequencies:
    121.5
    CTAF Frequency: 118.850
    Unicom Frequency: 122.950

    Remarks
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC ON FREQS 125.35/327.8 (ASPEN RCAG) WHEN ASPEN APCH/DEP CTL CLSD.
  • RADAR BCN LCTD LAT 39-13-53.049N LONG 106-52-59.647W.
  • PRIMARY RADAR NOT AVBL. RADAR TFC ADVISORIES & SVCS AVBL FOR TRANSPONDER EQUIPPED ACFT ONLY.

    • ASPEN Primary Approach Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: 0700-2000   
    123.8
    288.3
    ASPEN Primary Departure Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: 0700-2000   
    123.8
    288.3