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KFCS

BUTTS AAF (FORT CARSON)
FORT CARSON
CO
Time Zone: Mountain
Lat: N 3840.8
Long: W 10445.7
Elev: 5874
Var: -08
Longest Runway: 4500
Dept. ATIS: 108.8
Arr. ATIS: 108.8
Ground: 118.55
Tower: 125.5

FBO & Flight Services info for KFCS

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100LL
SAF
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Fuel Avail: NO FUEL AVAILABLE
Full        Last Update: 04/19/2024 00:01:46

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Runway & Approach Info for KFCS
Rwy
Length
Land Dist**
Approach*
  Rwy
Length
Land Dist**
Approach*
13
4500x75  4500'          
 
  
31
  4500x75  4500'          
ILS/DME
 111.75 - 317°  
 * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown
** For any Declared Landing Distance Available, please see A/FD or Approach plates
Runway Weight Capability (lbs.) Help
Runway IDSingle WheelDouble WheelDouble Tandem WheelDual Double Wheel
13/31N/AN/AN/AN/A
H1N/AN/AN/AN/A
These numbers are Advisory and are not limits.   The Airport Manager should have more accurate Weight Limits
Approach Charts
Approaches    
Current Weather/Notams
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Customs Not Available
Database effective 04/18/2024
Airport Diagram of KFCS
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Facility Name: BUTTS AAF (FORT CARSON)
City Name: FORT CARSON
County: EL PASO
State abbrev: CO
State Name: COLORADO
   
Ownership: ARMY OWNED
Use: PRIVATE
Owner's Name: US ARMY AERONAUTICAL SVCS AGENCY
Address:
 FT BELVOIR, VA 22060
Owner's Phone: 520-228-6598/99
  
Manager's Name:
Address:
 
Phone: 719-526-2017
   
FAA Region: NORTHWEST MOUNTAIN
FAA Field Office: DEN


Sunrise / Sunset times for BUTTS AAF (FORT CARSON)

DateSunriseSunset
04/18/24 Thursday6:1719:40
04/19/24 Friday6:1619:41
04/20/24 Saturday6:1519:41
04/21/24 Sunday6:1319:42
04/22/24 Monday6:1219:43
04/23/24 Tuesday6:1119:44
04/24/24 Wednesday6:0919:45
04/25/24 Thursday6:0819:46
04/26/24 Friday6:0719:47
04/27/24 Saturday6:0619:48
04/28/24 Sunday6:0419:49
04/29/24 Monday6:0319:50
04/30/24 Tuesday6:0219:51
05/01/24 Wednesday6:0119:52

Airport Facilities

Airport Attendance ScheduleCONTINUOUS; FLT FLW- BUTTS RDO OPR 1200-1200++ MONDAY-THURSDAY, 1200-0400++FRIDAY- SUNDAY EXC NEW YEARS, THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS DAY.
Airport Status OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting ScheduleSS-SR
Airport Storage AvailableNONE
Extra Services AvailableNONE
Wind IndicatorNONE
Control TowerYES
CTAF Frequency
Unicom Frequency
Rotating Beacon ColorSWG
Segmented CircleNO
Landing Fee

Airport Inspection Data

Airport InspectedNo Inspection Data Available performed by the OWNER
Inspection DateUnknown

Airport Services

Type of Fuel AvailableNone
Airframe Repair ServiceNone
Power Plant Repair ServiceNone

Geographic Data

LatitudeN3840.8
LongitudeW10445.7 (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation5874ft (SURVEYED)
Magnetic Variation08E
3 miles Sof FORT CARSON
Traffic Pattern AltitudeTPA MULTI ENG F/W NSTD TFC RWY 13/31 E TFC 7400 FT; ALL OTHERS R/W 6400 FT, F/W 6900 FT.
Sectional ChartDENVER

Aircraft Data

Operations (Reported)YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation Transient 00
General Aviation Local 00
Air Taxi 00
Commerical 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 0
Gliders 0
Ultralights 0

FAA Services

FSS on field NO
FSS tie-in DENVER
FSS Phone 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Who issues Notams FCS
Notam D service at airport YES
ARTCC Name DENVER

Federal Status

Airport Certification
Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting IndexNone
Airport of EntryNo
Custom Landing RightsNo
Joint Civil/MilitaryNo
Military Landing rightsNo

Remarks

SVC: NO FUEL AVBL.
WX TECHNICIAN (DSN 691-3620/3651, C719-526-3620/3651), AVBL 24H MON-SUN INCL HOL. BUTTS METRO AVBL ON FREQ 50.75.
UNITS TMPRLY ASGND ARE RQRD TO COORD WX SUPPORT IAW AFMAN 15-129. AUGMENTED WX OBSN VIEW RSTD FROM 180-270 DEG AND 310-340 DEG BY FLT LINE FAC AND BLDGS.
RSTD: 24 HR PPR FOR ALL ACFT. CTC BASE OPS DSN 691-3935, C719-526-3935.
500 FT OVRN ON NW EOR, ACTF MAY TAX IN THIS AREA, UNUSE TO F/W ACFT FOR TKOF/LDG/ROLLOUT.
RWY 13/31 NSTD MARKINGS AND LIGHTING, TWY ALL NSTD MARKINGS AND LIGHTING, TWY B VFR OPS ONLY SR TO SS, NVD OPS ONLY SS TO SR.
WHEN BUTTS RDO IS CLSD CTC RANGE CTL 38.90 FOR OPS IN R2601. AVN TRNG AREA (ATA) AIR TO AIR FREQ ASSIGNMENT. ACFT OPERATING IN ATA 1-3 WILL MNT FM 37.200. ACFT OPERATING IN ATA 4-7 WILL MNT FM 68.750. ALL ACFT WILL MNT THE APPROPRIATE TRNG AREA FREQ WHEN OPERATING WITHIN R2601. WHEN OPERATING MULTI-SHIP ONLY ONE ACFT IS REQD TO MNT THE TRNG AREA FREQ. TRNG AREA FREQ ARE FOR TFC ADVSY AND DECONFLICTION AND WILL NOT BE USED FOR TACTICAL INTERNAL TFC.
ALL ACFT MUST REMAIN 100FT AGL OVER CONSTRUCTION AREAS.
ATC OPR MON-SAT 1300-0900Z++ CLSD WKND AND HOL. A - BASE OPS 1300-0500Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL.
COMM: FLT FLW - CARSON RDO OPR MON-SAT 1200-0800Z++ CLSD WKNDS AND HOL.
D1 SOD PERMANENTLY CLSD.
MISC: NO TSNT ACFT SVC.
CAUTION: EXTV ARTILLERY AND SMALL ARMS FRNG. DUR PERIODS OF STRONG SW SFC WIND EXP STRUCTURE AND TRRN GENERATED TURB WITH WINDSHEAR NEAR THE APCH END RWY 13.
Airport Communications & Frequencies:
ATIS Frequencies:   Hours(local) of Operation: 0700-2300
108.8
BUTTS Tower Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: FRI-MON 1200-0600Z++ TUE-THUR 1100-0600Z++ CLSD NEW YEARS DAY,THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS.   
125.5
229.4
239.3
241.0
41.5
BUTTS Ground Frequencies:
118.55
253.6
Emergency Frequencies:
121.5
243.0
Remarks
  • WX TECHNICIAN AVBL H24 EXC. HOL. 50.75 CARSON RDO 1300-0900Z++ MON-SAT, CLSD WKND AND HOL.
  • SPRINGS Primary Approach Frequencies:  
    124.0
    257.875
    SPRINGS Primary Departure Frequencies:  
    124.0
    257.875
    Runway Identifications
    Runway Identification: 13/31
    Length: 4500 ft
    Width: 75 ft
    Surface: ASPHALT-FAIR CONDITION
    Edge lights: Medium Intensity

    Treatment: NONE
    Weight: PCN 16 /F/A/W/T

     Runway: 13   Runway: 31
    Mag heading: 129°Mag heading: 309°
    Rwy Slope: -1.00% DownRwy Slope: 1.00% Up
    Approach: Approach: ILS/DME
    Pattern: Left TrafficPattern: Left Traffic
    Markings: Markings:
    Marking Condition: FAIRMarking Condition: FAIR
    Arresting Dev: Arresting Dev:
    Lat & Long: N3841.0  W10445.7Lat. & Long.: N3840.4  W10445.1
    Elev: 5840.9 ft. MSLElev: 5795.9 ft. MSL
    TCH: 40 ft. AGLTCH: 40 ft. AGL
    Visual Glide Path: 3.00 degreesVisual Glide Path: 3.00 degrees
    Displaced Threshold: NoDisplaced Threshold: No
    Touchdown Zone: YESTouchdown Zone: YES
    Touchdown Elev.: 5840.9 feetTouchdown Elev.: 5825.9 feet
    Visual Glide Slope: 4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of RunwayVisual Glide Slope: 4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway; PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
    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 Category: Runway Category:
    Declared Distances: Declared Distances:
    Runway Identification: H1 HELIPAD
    Length: 40 ft
    Width: 40 ft
    Surface: ASPHALT
    Edge lights:

    Treatment: NONE

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