Colorado Springs East Airport Explained

Colorado Springs East Airport
Nativename:Springs East Airport
Iata:none
Icao:none
Faa:CO49
Type:Private
Owner:Springs East Airport, Inc.
Operator:Contact: Debbie Privette
Elevation-F:6,145
Elevation-M:1,873
Coordinates:38.8744°N -104.41°W
Website:http://www.SpringsEastAirport.org
R1-Number:17R/35L
R1-Length-F:4,500
R1-Length-M:1,372
R1-Surface:Asphalt
R2-Number:17L/35R
R2-Length-F:4,500
R2-Length-M:1,372
R2-Surface:Gravel
R3-Number:8/26
R3-Length-F:3,440
R3-Length-M:1,049
R3-Surface:Gravel/dirt
Stat-Year:2008
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations
Stat1-Data:8,760
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:58
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Colorado Springs East Airport is a private airport[2] located 25miles east of the central business district of the city of Colorado Springs, and 3miles northwest of the central business district of the city of Ellicott in El Paso County, Colorado, United States. The airport is privately owned by Springs East Airport, Inc.[1] The airport is 2miles north of Highway 94 via a gravel road, and taxiways and vehicle roadways are gravel/grass/dirt.

Facilities and aircraft

Colorado Springs East Airport covers a total area of 284 acres[3] which contains three runways:

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2008, the airport had 8,760 aircraft operations, an average of 24 per day: 80% general aviation local, 20% general aviation transient, and no military. There are 58 aircraft based at this airport: 54 single engine, one multi-engine, one helicopter, one glider, one ultra-light, and no military.

See also

References

  1. , effective 2009-05-07
  2. Web site: AirNav: CO49 - Greenhorn Strip Airport.
  3. Web site: Real Estate. Colorado Springs East Airport. 2010-11-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20110708175538/http://www.coloradospringseastairport.com/12501.html. 2011-07-08. dead.

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