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Brighton Van-Aire Estates Airport Private

CO12 · Brighton, CO · 5,055 ft elevation · var 11E · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
CO12
Coordinates
39.9835, -104.7046
Elevation
5,055 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
11E
Sectional chart
DENVER
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
DENVER
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1970/06
Distance from city
5 E

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
04:57 AM10:57Z
Sunrise05:30 AM11:30Z
Sunset08:31 PM02:31Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:04 PM03:04Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:04 PM → 04:57 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:31 PM → 04:30 AM

Plan a flight from CO12

Runway 12/30

3,681 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med.

12
Heading
121° mag · 132° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
VASI
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
330 ft
30
Heading
353° mag · 4° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
VASI
Traffic pattern
Right
Displaced threshold
293 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
DVV · Mile HighVORTAC114.70r314° / 6.5 NM
DEN · DenverVOR-DME117.90r338° / 10.5 NM
BKF · BuckleyTACAN109.60r355° / 16.7 NM
FQF · FalconVORTAC116.30r337° / 18 NM
BJC · JeffcoVOR-DME115.40r067° / 20.4 NM
GLL · GillVORTAC114.20r180° / 32 NM
BVR · ByersVOR-DME113.50r280° / 38.1 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CO12. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Fuel available
100LL
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
VAN AIRE SKYPORT CORP
PO BOX 55, BRIGHTON, CO
303-378-2197
Manager
JIM VYDUNA
PO BOX 55, BRIGHTON, CO
720-263-1049

Remarks FAA

  • CTN: ARPT IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISION. ROADS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY BOTH ENDS OF RWY.
  • PPR: USE OF RWY IS FOR MEMBER HOME OWNERS ONLY; CTC AMGR FOR WAIVER AND INSTRUCTIONS. OTR CTC: VANAIRESKYPORT.ORG.
  • TPA 5800 FT.
  • FOR CD CTC DENVER APCH AT 303-342-1916.
  • ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30 - CTAF.
  • FUEL AVBL FOR MEMBERS ONLY; CTC AMGR FOR ALT ARRANGEMENT.

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 CO12 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.