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Central Colorado Regional Airport
AEJ · KAEJ · Buena Vista, CO · 7,946 ft elevation · var 11E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KAEJ
- Coordinates
- 38.8129, -106.1201
- Elevation
- 7,946 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11E
- Sectional chart
- DENVER
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DENVER
- NOTAM facility
- DEN
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1500
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1964/05
- Distance from city
- 2 S
Weather
METAR observed
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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 | 05:07 AM | 11:07Z |
| Sunrise | 05:39 AM | 11:39Z |
| Sunset | 08:33 PM | 02:33Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:05 PM | 03:05Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:05 PM → 05:07 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:33 PM → 04:39 AM
Plan a flight from KAEJ
Runway 15/33
8,303 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good) 15
- Heading
- 150° mag · 161° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
33
- Heading
- 330° mag · 341° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 132.925 | AWOS 3 |
| CNTR | 119.85 | DENVER CNTR |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 ↗ · amdt 0B
Departures
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Instruction
Ownership & management
Owner
TOWN OF BUENA VISTA
BOX 2002, BUENA VISTA, CO
719-395-8643
Manager
CHANDRA SWANSON
27960 COUNTY ROAD 319, BUENA VISTA, CO
719-395-3496
Remarks FAA
- ALL TWYS MKD WITH BLUE/YELLOW REFLECTORS.
- DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- -3 FT DRAINAGE DITCH 170 FT E OF RY 15/33 CNTRLN, FULL LENGTH.
- RY 15 HAS +25 FT TREE 765 FT FM THLD 275 R OF CNTRLN.
- COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -21C.
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
- ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 & PAPI RYS 15 & 33 - CTAF.
- FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 719-395-3496.
- FLIGHT LINE PHONE 719-966-9098
- PAPI UNUSE BYD 9 DEG LEFT OF COURSE.
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