The Flying Z Private

87CD · Pueblo, CO · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
5,440 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,600 ft 03/21
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 87CD. Nearby reporting stations: KPUB (22 NM), KFCS (41 NM), KTAD (48 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:29 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:17 AM12:17Z
Sunrise06:43 AM12:43Z
Sunset07:03 PM01:03Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:29 PM01:29Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:29 PM → 06:17 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:03 PM → 05:43 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 120°downwind 030°base 300°final 210°45° entry2103

RWY 21LEFT traffic

Heading
210° true
Dimensions
1,600 ft
TPA
6,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
GRVL

Enter the left downwind (heading 030°) on the 45° at 6,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

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

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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Comms & NavAids

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 87CD — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
87CD
Coordinates
37.9900, -104.7611
Elevation
5,440 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

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Nearby airports

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Also nearby: CO49 Greenhorn Strip (private) (4 NM) · 31CD Diamond Star Ranch (private) (7 NM) · 95CO Mann Ranch (private) (8 NM) · 99CO Rock Creek (private) (9 NM) · 80CO Simonson Field (private) (10 NM) · CD48 Cuchara Ranch (private) (15 NM)

About 87CD

The Flying Z (87CD) is an airport in Pueblo, CO, at 5,440 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,600 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 87CD, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at 87CD?

The Flying Z has 1 runway; the longest is 1,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 87CD?

The Flying Z is in Pueblo, CO, at an elevation of 5,440 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.9900, -104.7611.

More about 87CD

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 87CD 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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