Scenic Mesa Ranch Private

CD02 · Hotchkiss, CO · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
6,116 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,000 ft 13/31
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at CD02. Nearby reporting stations: KAJZ (15 NM), KMTJ (15 NM), KGUC (41 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:41 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:28 AM12:28Z
Sunrise06:55 AM12:55Z
Sunset07:15 PM01:15Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:41 PM01:41Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:41 PM → 06:28 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:15 PM → 05:55 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 041°downwind 311°base 221°final 131°45° entry1331

RWY 13LEFT traffic

Heading
131° true
Dimensions
3,000 × 40 ft
TPA
7,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
ASPH-GRVL
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 311°) on the 45° at 7,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 13
Threshold elev
6,103 ft

Condition: Fair.

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

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

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

Nearby navigation aids

MTJ 117.10 · HBU 114.90
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MTJ · Montrose VOR/DME 117.10 · 118X High r014° / 15.1 NM
HBU · Blue Mesa VOR/DME 114.90 · 96X High r283° / 37.7 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CD02 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
CD02
Coordinates
38.7330, -107.7593
Elevation
6,116 ft MSL
Sectional chart
DENVER
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
DENVER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2025/12
Distance from city
5 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
Owner
OPOCH MESA, LLC ATTN: PETER SLAUGH
5853 SCENIC MESA ROAD, PO BOX 456, HOTCHKISS, CO
415-812-2084
Manager
OPOCH MESA, LLC
5853 SCENIC MESA ROAD, PO BOX 456, HOTCHKISS, CO
415-812-2084
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
  • RWY IS 1740 FT ASPH WITH 630 FT GRVL FM THR TO ASPH AT EACH END.
  • VFR ONLY.

Runways

  • RWY IS 1740 FT ASPH WITH 630 FT GRVL FM THR TO ASPH AT EACH END.
  • FIRST 630 FT FM THR IS GRVL SFC.
  • FIRST 630 FT FM THR IS GRVL SFC.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 99V Crawford (6 NM) · 44CO Redlands (private) (6 NM) · 43CO Boeing Field (private) (7 NM) · 2CO5 Gunnison River Farms (private) (7 NM) · 5CO1 Spruce Point Tree Farm LLC (private) (8 NM) · 3CO1 Cridler Field (private) (8 NM)

About CD02

Scenic Mesa Ranch (CD02) is an airport in Hotchkiss, CO, at 6,116 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for CD02, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does CD02 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at CD02?

Scenic Mesa Ranch has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is CD02?

Scenic Mesa Ranch is in Hotchkiss, CO, at an elevation of 6,116 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.7330, -107.7593.

More about CD02

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 CD02 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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