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Salida Airport - Harriet Alexander Field
ANK · KANK · SLT · Salida, CO · 7,523 ft elevation · var 9E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KANK / SLT
- Coordinates
- 38.5383, -106.0490
- Elevation
- 7,523 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9E
- Sectional chart
- DENVER
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DENVER
- NOTAM facility
- DEN
- Attendance
- WED-SUN 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1964/02
- Distance from city
- 2 W
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 | 05:08 AM | 11:08Z |
| Sunrise | 05:40 AM | 11:40Z |
| Sunset | 08:32 PM | 02:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:03 PM | 03:03Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:03 PM → 05:08 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:32 PM → 04:40 AM
Plan a flight from KANK
Runway 06/24
7,351 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good) 06
- Heading
- 062° mag · 71° true
- Markings
- basic
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
24
- Heading
- 242° mag · 251° true
- Markings
- basic
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 133.85 | AWOS 3 |
| UNIC | 122.7 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS)-A ↗ · amdt 0B
Departures
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Air ambulance
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF SALIDA/CHAFFEE COUNTY
COUNTY COURTHOUSE, SALIDA, CO
719-539-2218
Manager
ZECHARIAH PAPP
9255 COUNTY ROAD 140, SALIDA, CO
(719) 239-1648
Remarks FAA
- RY 24 HAS 365 FT UNLIGHTED SMOKESTACK 5082 FT FM THLD 2500 FT R OF CNTRLN.
- DURING HIGH WIND CONDITIONS DOWNDRAFTS APPROACHING RY 24.
- RY 24 RECOMMENDED FOR LANDING; RY 06 FOR DEPARTURE WEATHER & TRAFFIC PERMITTING.
- RY 06 +60 FT POWERLINE MARKED WITH ORANGE BALLS 630 FT FM THLD, 435 FT LEFT OF RY EXTDD CNTRLN.
- BE ALERT; INTENSIVE USAF STUDENT TRAINING IN VICINITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS & PUEBLO COLORADO.
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 06 & 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF.
- COUNTY CONTACT: ROBERT CHRISTIANSEN
- FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.
- PAPI DOES NOT PROVIDE OBSTACLE CLEARANCE BYD 2 NM FROM THRESHOLD, UNUSABLE BYD 2 NM.
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