KAEJ
Airport
Central Colorado Rgnl
Buena Vista, 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/ICAO Identifier:AEJ / KAEJ
Lat/Lng:38.8141944444, -106.120611111
38-48-51.1000N, 106-07-14.2000W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 05/23/2012
Elevation:7950 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 05/23/2012
Magnetic Variation:11E,(2000), [8E (2024)]
Sectional:DENVER
From City:2nm S of Buena Vista

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:05/1964
Attended:All year Mon-Fri 0800-1600 (local)
for Service After Hours Call 719-395-3496.
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Denver(ZDV)Denver Center
FSS:Denver FSS(DEN)
NOTAMs and Weather:DENNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate MIRL Runway 15/33 & PAPI Runways 15 & 33 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800
Weather:AWOS-3 719-395-2599 132.925

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Airframe Repair:Minor
Powerplant Repair:Minor
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:Pilot Instruction

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:19
Total:19

Annual Operations

For year ending:12/31/2017
Local GA (< 20 miles):3893
Non-local GA:5970
Military Operations:137
Total:10000

Ownership

Owner:Town of Buena Vista
Box 2002
Buena Vista, Co 81211
719-395-8643
Manager:Jack Wyles
27960 County Road 319
Buena Vista, Co 81211
719-395-3496
Alternate Phone 719-966-9098

Runways

Runways:15/33

Runway 15/33

Length:8303 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 05/23/2012
Width:75 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Classification (PCN):12 /F/B/X/U, 12 , Flexible, Subgrade Strength Medium (represents CBR > 8), Tire pressure Medium (limited to 218 psi), Determined using Aircraft
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 30,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 30,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 15 End 33
True Alignment:161,(153 Magnetic)341,(333 Magnetic)
Right Hand Pattern:Yes 
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:7950.4' MSL7904.0' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:7950.4' MSL7926.3' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:42' AGL41' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:2-light PAPI on left side of runway2-light PAPI on left side of runway
PAPI Unuse Beyond 9 Deg Left of Course.
Objects:Tree 
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a visual approachOther than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope:21:150:1
Object Height:23' AGL 
Object Distance:705' Along centerline
295' Right of centerline
 

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

All Taxiways Marked with Blue/Yellow Reflectors.
Deer on & in Vicinity of Airport.
-3 ft Drainage Ditch 170 ft E of Runway 15/33 Centerline, Full Length.
Runway 15 Has +25 ft Tree 765 ft from Threshold 275 R of Centerline.
Cold Temperature Airport. Altitude Correction Required at or Below -22C.
for Cd Contact Denver ARTCC at 303-651-4257.

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