Mineral County Memorial Airport

C24 · Creede, CO · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
8,680 ft MSL
Longest runway
6,880 ft 07/25
Runway
1
Mag var
12E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:42 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:45 AM11:45Z
Sunrise06:13 AM12:13Z
Sunset08:14 PM02:14Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:42 PM02:42Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:42 PM → 05:45 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:14 PM → 05:13 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 161°downwind 071°base 341°final 251°45° entry2507

RWY 25LEFT traffic

Heading
251° mag · 263° true
Dimensions
6,880 × 60 ft
TPA
9,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 071°) on the 45° at 9,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 25
Threshold elev
8,630 ft
Markings
basic

Condition: Fair. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
120.00

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

HBU 114.90
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
HBU · Blue Mesa VOR/DME 114.90 · 96X High r158° / 38.2 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
C24
Coordinates
37.8220, -106.9303
Elevation
8,680 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
12E
Sectional chart
DENVER
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 120.00 · ☎ 719-658-1011
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
DENVER · 122.2, 122.4 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
DEN
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1942/09
Distance from city
2 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.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
MINERAL COUNTY
BOX 70, CREEDE, CO
719-658-2331
Manager
ROGER DUNCAN
BOX 70, CREEDE, CO
719-658-2360
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • MT ALL QUADS.
  • DEP NE AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF TRAILERS & HOMES; CLIMB TO +200 FT AGL ON RCL BFR TURN.
  • GLIDER ACT & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

Obstructions

  • LARGE ROCKS 20 - 200 FT FM RWY END.

Contact

  • 719-658-2600 CO SHERIFF 24 HRS.

Nearby airports

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About C24

Mineral County Memorial Airport (C24) is an airport in Creede, CO, at 8,680 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 6,880 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for C24, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does C24 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at C24?

Mineral County Memorial Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 6,880 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is C24?

Mineral County Memorial Airport is in Creede, CO, at an elevation of 8,680 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.8220, -106.9303.

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