Monte Vista Municipal Airport
MVI · KMVI · Monte Vista, CO · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:39 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:41 AM | 11:41Z |
| Sunrise | 06:10 AM | 12:10Z |
| Sunset | 08:10 PM | 02:10Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:39 PM | 02:39Z |
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Runways
RWY 10LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 103° mag · 111° true
- Dimensions
- 2,100 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 8,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Dirt
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 283°) on the 45° at 8,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 10
- Threshold elev
- 7,608 ft
- Markings
- none
- Approach obstacle
- Fence, 4 ft, 69 ft from threshold, 14 ft R of centerline — 17:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- TDZ elevation
- 7,610 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 5,902 ft | |
| 10/28 | 2,100 ft | |
| 16/34 | 2,300 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
“Alamosa”Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 379.95 | ALAMOSA RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
ALS 113.90
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALS · Alamosa | VORTAC | 113.90 · 86X | High | r301° / 15.4 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KMVI
- Coordinates
- 37.5273, -106.0480
- Elevation
- 7,611 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- Sectional chart
- DENVER
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DENVER · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- DEN
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700; SAT-SUN ON-CALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1955/06
- Distance from city
- 5 SE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 02 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 02: 2-light PAPI (left) · 20: 2-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
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 16 notes
General
- VEHICLES ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
Runways
- SOFT SHOULDERS.
- +2 FT DIRT WINDROW ALG N EDGE; VEGETATION THRUT RWY.
- +2 FT DIRT WINDROWS & 3+ FT VEGETATION ALG EDGES.
- 430 FT DIRT SWY ON N END.
- 4 FT FENCE 280 FT FM RWY END 4 FT BLW RWY END ELEV.
- +20 FT ANT 700 FT FM THR 215 FT R OF CNTRLN.
- +23 FT RAILROAD 1110 FT FM THR L & R.
- +30 FT PWR LINE 534 FT FM THR; +40 FT TREES 345 FT FM THR 230 R OF CNTRLN.
- EXTREME CROSSWIND USE ONLY.
- SOFT WHEN WET.
- SANDY & SOFT.
Lighting
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 02 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF.
Obstructions
- HAYSTACK
Attendance
- SVC AFT HR - AMGR.
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About KMVI
Monte Vista Municipal Airport (MVI · KMVI) is an airport in Monte Vista, CO, at 7,611 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 5,902 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KMVI, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KMVI have a control tower?
No. Monte Vista Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KMVI?
Monte Vista Municipal Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 5,902 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KMVI?
Monte Vista Municipal Airport is in Monte Vista, CO, at an elevation of 7,611 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.5273, -106.0480.
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