Yampa Valley Airport

HDN · KHDN · Hayden, CO · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
6,606 ft MSL
Longest runway
10,000 ft 10/28
Runway
1
Mag var
10E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:52 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:37 AM11:37Z
Sunrise06:08 AM12:08Z
Sunset08:22 PM02:22Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:52 PM02:52Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:52 PM → 05:37 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:22 PM → 05:08 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 194°downwind 284°base 014°final 104°45° entry1028

RWY 10RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
104° mag · 114° true
Dimensions
10,000 × 150 ft
TPA
7,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°) + MALSF
ILS
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.9 (HDN) · GS 3.00°
Displaced thr
510 ft
CTAF
123.0

Enter the right downwind (heading 284°) on the 45° at 7,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 10
Threshold elev
6,580 ft
Markings
precision
Threshold crossing height
52 ft
TDZ elevation
6,591 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
10,000 / 10,000 / 10,000 / 9,490 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: High. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 75k, Double wheel 170k, Dual tandem 260k.

Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Hayden”
ASOS/AWOS
119.275

Taxi & takeoff

“Hayden”
CTAF
123.0
UNICOM
123.0

Also

Flight service
120.475 LOW 122.3
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
235.975HAYDEN RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RWY 10
RunwayILS
RWY 10ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.9 (HDN) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

CHE 115.60 · BQZ 112.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
CHE · Hayden VOR/DME 115.60 · 103X High r106° / 4.6 NM
BQZ · Robert VOR/DME 112.20 · 59X Low r261° / 15.8 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Arrivals
Minimums

Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →

Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KHDN / HDN
Coordinates
40.4812, -107.2180
Elevation
6,606 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10E
Sectional chart
CHEYENNE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Airspace
Class E · CLASS E SVC 0700-2100; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 119.275 · ☎ 970-276-3690
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
DENVER · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
HDN
Attendance
ALL 0600-2100
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
FAR 139 class
I C
Landing fee
Yes
Distance from city
2 SE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MALSF RWY 10; REIL RWY 28; PAPI RWY 10; HIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. on 123.0Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 10: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSF · 28: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Air ambulance
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
ROUTT COUNTY
PO BOX 773598, STEAMBOAT SPRNGS
970-879-0108
Manager
TINNEAL GERBER
11005 RCR 51A, PO BOX 1060, HAYDEN, CO
970-276-5021
Remarks FAA · 10 notes

General

  • REQ ALL ACFT DEPG RWY 28 MAKE RGT OR LEFT TURNOUT AS SOON AS SAFETY PERMITS AFTER TAKEOFF TO AVOID TOWN OF HAYDEN & COMPLY WITH NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS.
  • LARGE FLOCKS OF SANDHILL CRANES AROUND ARPT IN SPRING AND FALL.
  • ALL ACFT REPORT 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO TKOF/LNDG ON 123.0 - MONITOR FREQ 24 HRS, PAEW ON RWY.
  • POSSIBLE SEVERE WINTER CONDITIONS FROM OCT-APR. CHECK NOTAMS FOR ARPT CONDITIONS. NO ARPT INFORMATION NOR SNOW REMOVAL GUARANTEED DURING HOURS OF NONATTENDANCE.
  • RWY 28 PAPI DOES NOT PROVIDE OBST CLEARANCE BEYOND 4.0 NM FROM THRESHOLD.
  • NO ARFF INDEX 2100-0600 UNLESS EXTN APVD BY ARPT NLT 2300.
  • ARFF INDEX B APR 16-DEC 14 0600-2100. ARFF INDEX C DEC 15-APR 15 0600-2100.

Runways

  • PCR VALUE: 600/F/D/X/T

Lighting

  • ACTVT MALSF RWY 10; REIL RWY 28; PAPI RWY 10; HIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.

Obstructions

  • OBSTRUCTION CLNC SLOPE 50:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
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About KHDN

Yampa Valley Airport (HDN · KHDN) is an airport in Hayden, CO, at 6,606 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 10,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KHDN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KHDN have a control tower?

No. Yampa Valley Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KHDN?

Yampa Valley Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 10,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KHDN?

Yampa Valley Airport is in Hayden, CO, at an elevation of 6,606 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.4812, -107.2180.

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