Rons Field Private

53CO · Two Buttes, CO · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
4,096 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,800 ft 18/36
Runway
1
Mag var
10E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 53CO. Nearby reporting stations: KJHN (31 NM), KLAA (34 NM), KEHA (41 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:18 PM
EventLocal (MST)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:48 AM12:48Z
Sunrise06:15 AM13:15Z
Sunset04:50 PM23:50Z
Evening civil twilight
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05:18 PM00:18Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
05:18 PM → 05:48 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
05:50 PM → 05:15 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 090°downwind 000°base 270°final 180°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
180° mag · 190° true
Dimensions
2,800 × 50 ft
TPA
5,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 5,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

No published frequencies, ILS, or nearby navaids for 53CO.

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 53CO — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
53CO
Coordinates
37.5531, -102.3921
Elevation
4,096 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10E
Sectional chart
WICHITA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
DENVER · 122.4 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
IREG
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1973/04
Distance from city
0 SE
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
RONALD DROSSELMEYER
BOX 12, TWO BUTTES, CO
Manager
719-326-5969
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.

Obstructions

  • P-LINES N. NOT MARKED OR LGTD.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 4CO3 Griffin Field (private) (11 NM) · 8V7 Springfield Municipal (12 NM) · K08 Holly (32 NM) · 24CO Caddoa Creek (private) (40 NM)

About 53CO

Rons Field (53CO) is an airport in Two Buttes, CO, at 4,096 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 53CO, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 53CO have a control tower?

No. Rons Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 53CO?

Rons Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,800 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 53CO?

Rons Field is in Two Buttes, CO, at an elevation of 4,096 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.5531, -102.3921.

More about 53CO

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 53CO in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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