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Cuchara Ranch Airport Private

CD48 · Walsenburg, CO · 5,827 ft elevation · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
CD48
Coordinates
37.7864, -104.5940
Elevation
5,827 ft MSL
Sectional chart
DENVER
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
DENVER
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2006/06
Distance from city
8 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:05 AM11:05Z
Sunrise05:36 AM11:36Z
Sunset08:23 PM02:23Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:55 PM02:55Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:55 PM → 05:05 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:23 PM → 04:36 AM

Plan a flight from CD48

Runway 09/27

3,500 ft × 80 ft · Turf (Fair)
09
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
27
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
PUB · PuebloVORTAC116.70r181° / 31.5 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CD48. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
BILL JOHN HICKEY
P O BOX 364, LAVETA, CO
719-742-3291
Manager
BILL JOHN HICKEY
P O BOX 364, LAVETA, CO
719-742-3291

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

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 CD48 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.