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KAIB
Airport
Hopkins Field
Nucla, Colorado

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/20/2008 - 1/15/2009

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:AIB / KAIB (Alpha-India-Bravo)
Lat/Lng: 38.2387777778, -108.563305556
38-14-19.6000N, 108-33-47.9000W
Estimated by 3RD PARTY SURVEY on 10/18/2004
Elevation: 5940 feet Surveyed by 3RD PARTY SURVEY on 10/18/2004
Magnetic Variation: 11E, (2005), [11E (2008)]
Sectional: DENVER
From City: 2nm SW of Nucla

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Ownership: Publicly owned
Activation: 09/1946
Control Tower: no
ARTCC: Denver Center (ZDV)
FSS: Denver FSS (DEN)
NOTAMs and Weather: DEN NOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Segmented Circle: yes
Segmented Circle Yellow & White Painted Tires.
Lights: Dusk-Dawn (local time)
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Landing Fee: no

Communications

CTAF: 122.800
UNICOM: 122.800, Unicom Answered by Sheriff Dispatch; Available 24 Hrs.
Weather: AWOS-3 970-864-2325 132.525

Services

Fuel: Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Bottled Oxygen: None
Bulk Oxygen: None
Transient Storage: Tie-Down

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA: 13
Multi Engine GA: 1
Total: 14

Annual Operations

For year ending: 12/31/2007
Local GA (< 20 miles): 558
Non-local GA: 1064
Military Operations: 50
Total: 1672

Ownership

Owner: County of Montrose
Box 997
Montrose, Co 81401
970-249-3203
Manager: Robert Johnson
After Hours Phone 970-864-7111.
Box 58
Nucla, Co 81424
970-864-7111

Runways

Runways: 05/23
11/29

Runway 05/23

Length: 4600 feet
by 3Rd Party Survey on 10/18/2004
Width: 75 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 9,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: Med Intensity
End 05 End 23
True Alignment: 058, (047 Magnetic) 238, (227 Magnetic)
Runway Markings: Nonprecision Instrument, Good Condition Nonprecision Instrument, Good Condition
Gradient: 0.9 0.9
Elevation at End: 5898.3' MSL 5939.7' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 5924' MSL 5940' MSL
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Utility runway with a visual approach Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 50:1 50:1

Runway 11/29

Length: 4000 feet
by Naco on 05/30/2000
Width: 80 feet
Surface: Grass / Sod, Natural Soil, Good Condition
End 11 End 29
True Alignment: 124, (113 Magnetic) 304, (293 Magnetic)
Gradient: 0.7 Up 0.8
Elevation at End: 5897.0' MSL 5925.0' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 5898' MSL 5925' MSL
Objects: Road Fence
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Utility runway with a visual approach Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 13:1 0:1
Object Height: 11' AGL 2' AGL
Object Distance: 150' Along centerline
0B'
0' Along centerline
0B'
Other Objects: Runway 11 Has 4Ft Fence 120Ft from Runway End on Both Sides of Centerline.  

Procedures

Additional Remarks

+30 Ft Powerlines in Hangar Area.
Lighted Taxiway Signs.
Runway 29 +30 Ft Hill 408 Ft from Threshold on Extdd Centerline, -75 Ft Terrain at Threshold.
Taxiway is Marked with Blue Reflectors.
Migtatory Birds, Wildlife, & Deer on & in View of Airport.

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