| Platte Valley Airpark | |
| Iata: | none |
| Icao: | none |
| Faa: | 18V |
| Type: | Public |
| Owner: | Platte Valley Airpark Ltd. |
| Operator: | Marilyn Taylor, Manager |
| Location: | Hudson, Colorado |
| Elevation-F: | 4,965 |
| Elevation-M: | 1,513 |
| Coordinates: | 40.1°N -104.7011°W |
| R1-Number: | 15/33 |
| R1-Length-F: | 4,100 |
| R1-Length-M: | 1,250 |
| R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
| R2-Number: | 9/27 |
| R2-Length-F: | 2,500 |
| R2-Length-M: | 762 |
| R2-Surface: | Turf/gravel |
| Stat-Year: | 2005 |
| Stat1-Header: | Aircraft operations |
| Stat1-Data: | 4,100 |
| Stat2-Header: | Based aircraft |
| Stat2-Data: | 26 |
| Footnotes: | Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
Platte Valley Airpark is a public-use airport three miles northwest of Hudson, in Weld County, Colorado, United States. It is privately owned by Platte Valley Airpark Ltd. and is 40miles northeast of Denver.
Platte Valley Airpark covers 237acres and has two runways:
In 2005 the airport had 4,100 aircraft operations, average 11 per day: 98% general aviation and 2% military. 78 aircraft are based at this airport: 96% single engine and 4% multi-engine.
On September 18, 2022, a Sonex airplane that took off from the air-park with one person, its pilot, collided in Boulder County with a Cessna 172 that had taken off from the Rocky Mountain Airport with two persons on board, its pilot in-training and a teacher pilot. Both airplanes crashed and were destroyed on impact, killing all three people on board them.[2]