KTEX
Airport
Telluride Rgnl
Telluride, Colorado

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:TEX / KTEX
Lat/Lng:37.9538055556, -107.90875
37-57-13.7000N, 107-54-31.5000W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 09/14/2014
Elevation:9069 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 09/14/2014
Magnetic Variation:09E,(2020), [9E (2025)]
Sectional:DENVER
From City:5nm W of Telluride

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:CONDITIONAL
Provided Obstns Free 20:1 Approach Sfcs are Maintained.
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:03/1986
Attended:Apr-Oct Every day 0700-2100 (local) Nov-Mar Every day 0700-1800 (local)
Airport Closed 2100-0600 (Local).
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Denver(ZDV)Denver Center
FSS:Denver FSS(DEN)
NOTAMs and Weather:TEXNOTAM-D service at airport
Pattern Altitude:10483 MSL (1414 AGL)
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate HIRL Runway 09/27; PAPI Runways 09 & 27; REIL Runway 09/27 - CTAF. ALS Emergency Use only 2100-0600.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:yes
ARFF:I B S 10/1992
Restricted to Far 139 Design Groups Ai - Ciii.

Communications

CTAF:123.000
UNICOM:123.000
Weather:AWOS-3 970-728-1534 118.325

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Bottled Oxygen:High/Low pressure
Bulk Oxygen:High/Low pressure
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:Air Freight, Charter, Glider

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:Telluride Regional Airport Auth
1500 Last Dallar Rd. Suite 1
Telluride, Co 81435
970-728-8600
Manager:Kenneth E. Maenpa
1500 Last Dollar Rd. Suite 1
Telluride, Co 81435
(970) 728-8601
for Service Call Telluride Regional Airport at 970-728-8600.

Runways

Runways:09/27

Runway 09/27

Length:7111 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 09/14/2014
Width:100 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Excellent Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):Pcr Value: 250/F/D/X/T
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 45,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 89,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 09 End 27
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):7111 feet7111 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):7111 feet7111 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):7111 feet7111 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):6911 feet6911 feet
True Alignment:105,(096 Magnetic)285,(276 Magnetic)
ILS Type:LDA/DME 
Right Hand Pattern:Yes 
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Aircraft Arresting Device:EMAS
Engineered Materials Arresting System (EMAS) 292 ft in Length by 122 ft in Width Located at the Der 09.
EMAS
Engineered Materials Arresting System (EMAS) 292 ft in Length by 122 ft in Width Located at the Der 27.
Displaced Threshold Distance:200'200'
Elevation at End:9038.1' MSL9069.7' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold:9036.7' MSL9068.1' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:9036.7' MSL9068.1' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:46' AGL40' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.55°4.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Rwy27 PAPI Lights Unusbl Beyond 2.5 NM Due to Trrn.
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):YesYes
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mileOther than utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:34:120:1

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

A30-09/27-Runway 09/27 Rcmd Takeoff Runway 27; Land Runway 09 and Avoid Populated Areas. Runway 09/27 Grade -.08 on Runway Ends, -1.3 to Approx Midpoint Then +.75.
Glider; Hang Glider & Helicopter Operations on & in Vicinity of Airport.
Noise Abatement Procedures in Effect. for More Info Contact Tex Customer Service 970-728-8600.
Rising Terrain All Quadrants.
Airport on 1000 ft Mesa; Strong Vertical Turbulence in Area of Mesa Edge.
Air Carrier Operations During Unatndd Hours Must Ntfy Tex Customer Service at 970-728-8603 24 Hours in Advn for Provision of Adqt ARFF Personnel.
Tex Runway 27 PAPI Beyond 2.5Nm Unusbl
for Cd Contact Denver ARTCC at 303-651-4814. If Una to Contact Denver ARTCC, Contact Denver Radio.
Cold Temperature Airport. Altitude Correction Required at or Below -17C.

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