Basin Field Private
8CD4 · Elizabeth, CO · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:37 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:32 AM | 11:32Z |
| Sunrise | 06:01 AM | 12:01Z |
| Sunset | 08:08 PM | 02:08Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:37 PM | 02:37Z |
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Runways
RWY 6LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 060° true
- Dimensions
- 2,464 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 7,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 240°) on the 45° at 7,900 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).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24 | 2,464 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
BRK 112.50 · FQF 116.30 · BKF 109.60 · +3
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRK · Black Forest | VOR/DME | 112.50 · 72X | High | r352° / 18.9 NM |
| FQF · Falcon | VORTAC | 116.30 · 110X | High | r170° / 25.9 NM |
| BKF · Buckley | TACAN | 109.60 · 33X | — | r161° / 27.5 NM |
| DEN · Denver | VOR/DME | 117.90 · 126X | High | r170° / 33.3 NM |
| FCS · Butts | VOR/DME | 108.80 · 25X | Terminal | r357° / 35.2 NM |
| DVV · Mile High | VORTAC | 114.70 · 94X | High | r173° / 38.2 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8CD4 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8CD4
- Coordinates
- 39.2587, -104.6347
- Elevation
- 6,943 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- DENVER
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DENVER · 122.2, 122.4 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2025/05
- Distance from city
- 6 SSW
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Nearby airports
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About 8CD4
Basin Field (8CD4) is an airport in Elizabeth, CO, at 6,943 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,464 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8CD4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 8CD4 have a control tower?
No. Basin Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 8CD4?
Basin Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,464 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 8CD4?
Basin Field is in Elizabeth, CO, at an elevation of 6,943 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.2587, -104.6347.
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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 8CD4 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.