1CO5
Airport
 Melon Field
Rocky Ford, Colorado

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:1CO5 (One-Charlie-Oscar-Five)
Lat/Lng:38.0152863889, -103.699115556
38-00-55.0310N, 103-41-56.8160W
Estimated
Elevation:4260 feet Estimated
Magnetic Variation:10E,(1985), [7E (2024)]
Sectional:WICHITA
From City:3nm SE of Rocky Ford

Operations

Use:Private
Ownership:Privately owned
Activation:04/1966
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Denver(ZDV)Denver Center
FSS:Denver FSS(DEN)
Wind Indicator:Unlighted
Lights:Activate LIRL Runway 08/26 - 122.9.
Landing Fee:no

Communications

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
L Fuel Available by Phone 719-254-7999.
Airframe Repair:Minor
Powerplant Repair:Minor
Transient Storage:Tie-Down
Other Services:Crop Dusting

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:7
Multi Engine GA:1
Total:8

Annual Operations

For year ending:07/09/1992
Local GA (< 20 miles):2634
Non-local GA:1756
Military Operations:50
Total:4440

Ownership

Owner:Melon Field Inc
26407 Cr 21
Rocky Ford, Co 81067
(719) 251-4469
Manager:Todd Hughes
26407 Cr 21
Rocky Ford, Co 81067
(719) 251-4469

Runways

Runways:08/26
18/36

Runway 08/26

Length:3780 feet
Width:45 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 5,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Non-standard Lighting System
Non-Standard LIRL. Threshold Marked by 3 Lights Each Side of Centerline; 100 ft Dist Between Edge Lights; Edge & Threshold Lights Marked with Tires.
End 08 End 26
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:50:150:1
Other Objects:+6' Ground 73' from & Parallel to Threshold Marked with Reflectors; +20' Wnd Sock 65' from Threshold 105' L Centerline; +4' Fence 75' R & Parallel to Centerline from Threshold to Intxn Runway 18/36.+15' Road 25' from & Parallel to Threshold; +4' Fence 60' from & Parallel to Threshold; -3' Ditch 15' from & Parallel to Threshold.

Runway 18/36

Length:2500 feet
Width:44 feet
Surface:Gravel, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 5,000 lbs
End 18 End 36
Objects:FenceRoad
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:0:11:1
Object Height:5' AGL15' AGL
Object Distance:0' Along centerline
0B'		15' Along centerline
0B'

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

•Runways 08/26 & 18/36 Surface Rough & Soft Spots.
•Extsv Crop Spraying Operations in the Area.
•Runway 36 -3 ft Ditch 10 ft from & Parallel to Threshold; +4 ft Fence 55 ft L of & Parallel to Centerline from Threshold Intxn Runway 08/26.
•3 in to 4 in Weeds in Clear Area Both Sides of Runway 08/26 Entire Length.
•Runway 18/36 Stopway N End Rough.
•for Cd Contact Denver ARTCC at 303-651-4257.

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