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Latitude: |
39-04-48.7200N (39.08020) |
Longitude: |
104-40-47.3400W (-104.67982) |
Elevation: |
7490 feet MSL (2283 m MSL) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -7.0 (Standard Time) UTC -6.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
12 N.M. S of Colorado Springs, Colorado |
Found On: |
Denver Chart (BUY IT NOW!) |
FAA Region: |
ANM |
Control tower: |
No |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZDV (Denver) |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours IREG |
Traffic Pattern Altitude: |
8490 feet (2588 m) |
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
| JOE BRUNDAGE 17990 BAR X RD BLACK FOREST, CO 80908 719-460-0887 |
DONALD J. BRUNDAGE, JR 17990 BAR X RD BLACK FOREST, CO 80908 719-460-0887 |
| Runway 15/33 | 950 ft x 80 ft (290 m x 24 m) | |
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Runway 33 |
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TOWER | BLDG |
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30 | 30 |
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Distance from End: |
2000 | 1500 |
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Pike's Peak towers some 11,000 feet above sea level, and from its summit visitors can see all the way into the Great Plains. The Cave of Winds and the Garden of Gods are two of the most beautiful and spectacular natural attractions in the country. Skiing, hiking, fishing, and just sightseeing are always favorite activities here. The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and natural history museums in the city are filled with exhibits about this amazing environment.
Colorado Springs was once a pioneer town, which is reflected in its history. Museums and historic homes abound. Some of them focus on particular aspects of the history, such as one family, while others are more general. In addition to the numerous museums, the city has plentiful theme parks based on the pioneer life. These are both fun to see, and educational to enjoy. Colorado Springs has a fine arts center and various other galleries and art museums.
Visitors should plan to spend at least a few days exploring the beauties of Pike's Peak, its ski resorts, hiking trails, and wildlife preserves. At the same time, they shouldn't hesitate to take advantage of the great museums and theme parks that fill out the city below. Colorado Springs lives up to its reputation as a very popular destination because of its amazing mix of city life and natural beauty.
Population: 360,890
Elevation: 6008 feet
County: El Paso
Land area: 185.7 square miles
Time Zone: Mountain Time zone: (When it is 11:00am in New York City; it is 9:00am in Colorado Springs.) Daylight saving time is observed from late April- late October)
Average weather in Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
|
Average temp. (°F) |
24.7 |
27.6 |
33.2 |
40.5 |
49.9 |
59.5 |
64.5 |
62.6 |
55.2 |
44.9 |
32.5 |
25.7 |
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High temperature (°F) |
38.5 |
41.7 |
47.0 |
54.2 |
63.6 |
74.6 |
79.6 |
77.0 |
70.0 |
59.6 |
46.2 |
39.5 |
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Low temperature (°F) |
10.9 |
13.5 |
19.3 |
26.8 |
36.2 |
44.4 |
49.4 |
48.2 |
40.4 |
30.1 |
18.8 |
11.9 |
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Precipitation (in) |
0.4 |
0.4 |
1.2 |
1.9 |
2.4 |
2.3 |
3.1 |
3.5 |
1.3 |
0.9 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
Normal climate around Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Days with precipitation |
5 |
5 |
7 |
8 |
10 |
10 |
13 |
12 |
7 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
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Wind speed (mph) |
9.4 |
10.0 |
11.1 |
11.6 |
11.2 |
10.4 |
9.3 |
8.9 |
9.4 |
9.6 |
9.5 |
9.4 |
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Morning humidity (%) |
58 |
59 |
62 |
63 |
68 |
67 |
69 |
71 |
67 |
59 |
61 |
57 |
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Afternoon humidity (%) |
46 |
40 |
39 |
35 |
37 |
35 |
39 |
43 |
38 |
37 |
46 |
49 |
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Sunshine (%) |
75 |
74 |
74 |
74 |
73 |
78 |
79 |
78 |
80 |
79 |
72 |
71 |
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Days clear of clouds |
12 |
9 |
9 |
8 |
7 |
10 |
9 |
10 |
14 |
15 |
12 |
12 |
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Partly cloudy days |
8 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
12 |
12 |
15 |
13 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
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Cloudy days |
11 |
11 |
13 |
12 |
12 |
8 |
7 |
8 |
7 |
8 |
10 |
11 |
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Snowfall (in) |
5.2 |
4.8 |
9.3 |
6.7 |
1.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
3.4 |
5.4 |
5.1 |
National Holidays:
New Year's Day Jan. 1
Martin Luther King, Jr., Day 3rd Mon. in Jan.
President's Day 3rd Mon. in Feb.
Memorial Day last Mon. in May
Independence Day July 4
Labor Day 1st Mon. in Sept.
Thanksgiving Day 4th Thurs. in Nov.
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Dec. 24 and 25
New Year's Eve Dec. 31
Getting to Colorado Springs:
Arriving by Plane
Colorado Springs Airport, located north of Drennan Road and east of Powers Boulevard in the southeastern part of the city : 719/550-1972. Major airlines offer some 100 flights a day to and from this airport.
Arriving by Car
Visitors arriving on I-70 from the east can take exit 359 at Limon and follow U.S. 24 into the Springs. Arriving on I-70 from the west, the most direct route is exit 201 at Frisco, then Colo. 9 through Breckenridge 53 miles to U.S. 24 (at Hartsel), and then east 66 miles to the Springs. This route is mountainous, so check road conditions in winter.
Getting Around the Area
It is easy to get around central Colorado Springs, which is laid out on a classic grid pattern.
City street addresses are divided by Pikes Peak Avenue into north and south; by Nevada Avenue into east and west.
January
February
Thursday, February 14 Valentine's Day in Colorado Springs. This is the perfect day for a visit to the Garden of the Gods and for a romantic dinner at one of the area's many fine restaurants.
May
First Weekend in May: Territory Days
Memorial Day in Colorado Springs: Special events for the whole family
June
First Weekend in June: Colorado Wine Festival
July
July 4 Annual Fireworks on Red Mountain in Aspen at Manitou Springs.
Third weekend in July: Pridefest
August
September
Labor Day Weekend : Colorado Balloon Classic at Memorial Park off Pikes Peak Avenue in Colorado Springs. Balloon spectacular with accompanying entertainment and concessions. Family event. Free admission.
October
Columbus Day Weekend in Colorado Springs
November
Thanksgiving in Colorado Springs. Enjoy opera, great food, and early Christmas shopping
December
First weekend in December: Festival of Lights Parade in Colorado Springs
First weekend in December: Electric Safari at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Second weekend in December: Holiday Parade in Manitou Springs
New Year's Eve in Colorado Springs.