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Telluride Regional Airport
TEX · KTEX · Telluride, CO · 9,070 ft elevation · var 9E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KTEX / TEX
- Coordinates
- 37.9538, -107.9080
- Elevation
- 9,070 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9E
- Sectional chart
- DENVER
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DENVER
- NOTAM facility
- TEX
- Attendance
- APR-OCT ALL 0700-2100; NOV-MAR ALL 0700-1800
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1986/03
- Distance from city
- 5 W
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:18 AM | 11:18Z |
| Sunrise | 05:49 AM | 11:49Z |
| Sunset | 08:37 PM | 02:37Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:09 PM | 03:09Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:09 PM → 05:18 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:37 PM → 04:49 AM
Plan a flight from KTEX
Runway 09/27
7,111 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Excellent) 09
- Heading
- 096° mag · 105° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3.55°)
- Instrument approach
- LDA/DME
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Displaced threshold
- 200 ft
27
- Heading
- 276° mag · 285° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (4°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 200 ft
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CNTR | 125.35 | DENVER CNTR |
| FSS | 122.15 | DENVER RDO |
| UNIC | 123 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ETL · Cones | VOR-DME | 110.20 | r095° / 17.4 NM |
| MTJ · Montrose | VOR-DME | 117.10 | r169° / 33.2 NM |
Airport diagram
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Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) X RWY 09 ↗ · amdt 0
- RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 09 ↗ · amdt 1
- RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 09 ↗ · amdt 0A
- LOC RWY 09 ↗ · amdt 3A
- VOR/DME-A ↗ · amdt 1A
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Charter, Glider
Ownership & management
Owner
TELLURIDE REGIONAL ARPT AUTH
1500 LAST DALLAR RD. SUITE 1, TELLURIDE, CO
970-728-8600
Manager
KENNETH E. MAENPA
1500 LAST DOLLAR RD. SUITE 1, TELLURIDE, CO
(970) 728-8601
Remarks FAA
- PROVIDED OBSTNS FREE 20:1 APCH SFCS ARE MAINTAINED.
- RSTD TO FAR 139 DESIGN GROUPS AI - CIII.
- GLIDER; HANG GLIDER & HELICOPTER OPNS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT. FOR MORE INFO CONTACT TEX CUSTOMER SERVICE 970-728-8600.
- RISING TERRAIN ALL QUADRANTS.
- ARPT ON 1000 FT MESA; STRONG VERTICAL TURBULENCE IN AREA OF MESA EDGE.
- ACR OPNS DURG UNATNDD HRS MUST NTFY TEX CUSTOMER SVC AT 970-728-8603 24 HRS IN ADVN FOR PROVISION OF ADQT ARFF PSNL.
- TEX RWY 27 PAPI BEYOND 2.5NM UNUSBL
- FOR CD CONTACT DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4814. IF UNA TO CTC DENVER ARTCC, CTC DENVER RADIO.
- COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -17C.
- ACTVT HIRL RY 09/27; PAPI RYS 09 & 27; REIL RY 09/27 - CTAF. ALS EMERGENCY USE ONLY 2100-0600.
- ARPT CLSD 2100-0600 (LOCAL).
- FOR SVC CALL TELLURIDE REGIONAL ARPT AT 970-728-8600.
- ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 292 FT IN LENGTH BY 122 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT THE DER 09.
- ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 292 FT IN LENGTH BY 122 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT THE DER 27.
- PCR VALUE: 250/F/D/X/T
- RY 09/27 RCMD TKOF RY 27; LAND RY 09 AND AVOID POPULATED AREAS. RY 09/27 GRADE -.08 ON RY ENDS, -1.3 TO APPROX MIDPOINT THEN +.75.
- RWY27 PAPI LGTS UNUSBL BYD 2.5 NM DUE TO TRRN.
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