Morning Shadows Ranch Private
CD69 · South Fork, CO · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:36 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:24 AM | 12:24Z |
| Sunrise | 06:50 AM | 12:50Z |
| Sunset | 07:10 PM | 01:10Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:36 PM | 01:36Z |
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Runways
RWY 16LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 160° mag · 172° true
- Dimensions
- 4,400 × 80 ft
- TPA
- 9,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 340°) on the 45° at 9,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 4,400 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
No published frequencies, ILS, or nearby navaids for CD69.
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CD69 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- CD69
- Coordinates
- 37.7403, -106.5256
- Elevation
- 8,300 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- Sectional chart
- DENVER
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DENVER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1988/03
- Distance from city
- 7 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
Nearby airports
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About CD69
Morning Shadows Ranch (CD69) is an airport in South Fork, CO, at 8,300 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for CD69, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does CD69 have a control tower?
No. Morning Shadows Ranch is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at CD69?
Morning Shadows Ranch has 1 runway; the longest is 4,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is CD69?
Morning Shadows Ranch is in South Fork, CO, at an elevation of 8,300 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.7403, -106.5256.
More about CD69
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 CD69 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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