Airport information
- FAA LID
- D17
- Coordinates
- 38.7575, -108.1480
- Elevation
- 5,000 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- Sectional chart
- DENVER
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DENVER
- NOTAM facility
- DEN
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1700
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1994/03
- Distance from city
- 4 W
Weather
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:16 AM | 11:16Z |
| Sunrise | 05:48 AM | 11:48Z |
| Sunset | 08:41 PM | 02:41Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:13 PM | 03:13Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:13 PM → 05:16 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:41 PM → 04:48 AM
Plan a flight from D17
Runway 04/22
4,100 ft × 40 ft · Asphalt (Fair) 04
- Heading
- 040° mag · 52° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
22
- Heading
- 220° mag · 232° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 13/31
2,000 ft × 70 ft · GRVL-DIRT (Fair) 13
- Heading
- 130° mag · 142° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
31
- Heading
- 310° mag · 322° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| MTJ · Montrose | VOR-DME | 117.10 | r310° / 19.1 NM |
| JNC · Grand Junction | VORTAC | 112.40 | r106° / 35.2 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Glider, Instruction
Ownership & management
Owner
WESTWINDS ASSOCIATION, INC.
1193 HWY 50, SUITE 101, 1156 MUSTANG LANE, DELTA, CO
303-829-1696
Manager
TOM THOENSEN
1193 HWY 50, SUITE 101, 1156 MUSTANG LANE, DELTA, CO
303-829-1696
Remarks FAA
- +100 TO 300 FT MOUNTAINS LCTD NORTH; WEST & EAST OF ARPT AT VARYING DISTANCES.
- RY 22 HAS 180 FT MOUNTAIN 1500 FT FROM RY END, APPCH SLOPE 7:1.
- RY 4 HAS +120 FT TERRAIN 2700 FT FM THLD 380 FT L OF CNTRLN.
- RY 13/31 SOFT WHEN WET.
- RY 31 HAS +10 FT TREES 150 FT FM THLD OB; +40 FT TREE 600 FT FM THLD 50 FT R OF CNTRLN.
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
- WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- CLSD TO ACFT 8,500 LBS OR MORE.
- RY END COORDINATES: RY 13: 38 45 37.77 N 108 09 15.96 W RY 31: 38 45 22.28 N 108 09 03.23 W
- HAS +10 FT TREES 25 FT LEFT OF RY AT THLD.
- 10 FT ROAD 100 FT FM THLD ON BOTH SIDES; 15 FT SHED 150 FT FM THLD 60 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.
- RY 13 END CORRDINATES: 38 45 37.8 N 108 09 16.0 S
- RY 31 END COORDINATES: 38 45 22.3 N 108 09 03.2 S
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