Meadow Lake Airport
FLY · Colorado Springs, CO · Print kneeboard
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:36 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:32 AM | 11:32Z |
| Sunrise | 06:02 AM | 12:02Z |
| Sunset | 08:07 PM | 02:07Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:36 PM | 02:36Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 15LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 160° true
- Dimensions
- 6,001 ft
- TPA
- 7,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- ASPH-F
Enter the left downwind (heading 340°) on the 45° at 7,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 2,126 ft | |
| 15/33 | 6,001 ft | |
| N/S | 1,800 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for FLY → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the FLY kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
BRK 112.50 · FCS 108.80 · PUB 116.70
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRK · Black Forest | VOR/DME | 112.50 · 72X | High | r080° / 3 NM |
| FCS · Butts | VOR/DME | 108.80 · 25X | Terminal | r017° / 18.2 NM |
| PUB · Pueblo | VORTAC | 116.70 · 114X | High | r342° / 39.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for FLY — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- FLY
- Coordinates
- 38.9458, -104.5700
- Elevation
- 6,874 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
No published services or facility detail for FLY.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: CO54 G W Flanders Ranch Strip (4 NM) · CO4 Colorado Springs East Airport (9 NM) · 36CO Fat Chance Airport (10 NM) · 52CO Mountain View Ranch Airport (private) (11 NM)
About FLY
Meadow Lake Airport (FLY) is an airport in Colorado Springs, CO, at 6,874 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 6,001 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for FLY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at FLY?
Meadow Lake Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 6,001 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is FLY?
Meadow Lake Airport is in Colorado Springs, CO, at an elevation of 6,874 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.9458, -104.5700.
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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 FLY 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.