USAF Academy Davis Airfield Airport

US Flag
METAR: METAR KAFF 050955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW190 M02/M12 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP135 T10251118

TAF: TAF COR KAFF 042206Z 0422/0602 16012KT 9999 FEW100 510001 560109 QNH2986INS WND 120V260 BECMG 0500/0501 27009KT 9999 FEW250 520102 530309 QNH2984INS WND 220V060 ROTOR CONDS EXIST BECMG 0504/0505 30014KT 9999 FEW250 WS010/27040KT 530109 QNH2982INS WND 200V050 ROTOR CONDS EXIST BECMG 0513/0514 01009KT 9999 FEW140 FEW250 520109 QNH2982INS WND 240V060 ROTOR CONDS EXIST BECMG 0515/0516 27014KT 9999 FEW250 530009 QNH2980INS WND 240V010 BECMG 0519/0520 33014KT 9999 FEW200 520209 QNH2978INS TX02/0422Z TNM10/0510Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0422 NEXT 0512

Reporting Station: KAFF (0.2 NM at True Heading of 127)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1011.3
Temperature: -2.5 C (27.5 F)
Dewpoint: -11.8 C (10.76 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 38-58-24.2091N (38.973391)
Longitude: 
 104-49-12.1178W (-104.820033)
Elevation: 
 6576.0 feet MSL (2004 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 7.4 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -7.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -6.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 10 N.M. N of Colorado Springs, Colorado
Found On: 
 Denver Chart
FAA Region: 
 ANM

Contacts

Manager: 
Air Force owned: 
CHIEF AIRFIELD MANAGEMENT
HQS USAF ACADEMY
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80901
 USAF
HQS USAF ACADEMY
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80901

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 01/1943
Control tower: 
 Yes
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
OCT 1 TO FEB 28/29/FRI/SR OR 1345Z++
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZDV (Denver)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZDV (Denver)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 7576 feet (2309 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 KAFF
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 No
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  124.150
Tower:  ACADEMY
124.15
319.25
Hrs: OPR SR OR 1245Z++ (WHICHEVER IS LATER) TO SS MON-FRI, 1430Z++ TO 2130Z++ SAT, EXCLUDING SUN AND HOL.
Ground:  118.125
ATIS:  128.525
269.375
Hrs: 24
EMERG:  121.5
OPS:  127.15 ;SKYTRAIN
EMERG:  243.0

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

    (Click on a business for detail)
    Please help us keep this information up to date. This is a FREE SERVICE just like everything else on Airport Guide! If you see that a business needs to be added, modified, or deleted please fill out our
    .
    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
    To add, modify, or delete a business
    .

    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Denver(DEN)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

    Instrument Procedures / Charts

    Terminal Procedures are only available for airports in several countries with more being added all the time. If you are looking for a specific country's charts, please send an email to support(at)airportguide.com stating the country name. This will be used to prioritize the implementation.

    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near AFF

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    11.5 City Of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport
    (COS KCOS COS)    		 150 143 100LL, Jet A
    11.8 Meadow Lake Airport
    (KFLY FLY)    		 98 91 100LL
    20.0 Colorado Springs East Airport
    (CO4)    		 107 100 100LL
    25.0 Calhan Airport
    (5V4)    		 79 72 100LL
    35.3 Fremont County Airport
    (CNE 1V6)    		 202 195 100LL, Jet A
    35.8 Centennial Airport
    (APA KAPA APA)    		 357 350 100LL, Jet A, UL94
    43.7 Pueblo Meml Airport
    (PUB KPUB PUB)    		 159 152 100LL, Jet A
    50.4 Colorado Air And Space Port Airport
    (KCFO CFO)    		 14 7 100LL, Jet A
    53.7 Denver International Airport
    (DEN KDEN DEN)    		 7 360 100LL, Jet A
    56.7 Limon Municipal Airport
    (LIC KLIC LIC)    		 71 64 100LL
    57.8 Rocky Mountain Metro Airport
    (BJC KBJC BJC)    		 346 338 100LL, Jet A
    61.5 Central Colorado Regional Airport
    (KAEJ AEJ)    		 261 253 100LL, Jet A
    63.1 Erie Municipal Airport
    (KEIK EIK)    		 350 342 100LL, Jet A
    63.1 Salida/Harriett Alexander Field Airport
    (SLT KANK ANK)    		 245 237 100LL, Jet A+
    66.7 Boulder Municipal Airport
    (WBU KBDU BDU)    		 343 335 100LL, Jet A
    68.0 Platte Valley Airpark Airport
    (18V)    		 4 357 100LL
    71.2 Lake County Airport
    (LXV KLXV LXV)    		 282 274 100LL, Jet A
    73.2 Vance Brand Airport
    (KLMO LMO)    		 347 339 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    76.6 Spanish Peaks Airfield Airport
    (4V1)    		 178 171 100LL, Jet A
    77.9 Melon Field Airport
    (1CO5)    		 137 130 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

    NOTAMs

    List ALL KAFF NOTAMs
    View KAFF NOTAMs

    NOTAM Radius Search

    NOTAMS within

    Enter NOTAM radius search distance

    This field is required
    NM of KAFF

    NOTAM Flight Path Search (Enter from two to five locations below)

    NOTAMS within

    Enter NOTAM radius search distance

    This field is required
    NM of KAFF

    Remarks

    A110-14 CAUTION: USE CTN FOR UAS OPS 3-6 NM NW SFC-8500 FT MSL OVER USAF ACADEMY PROPERTY.
    A110-21 FUEL-A++(MIL)
    A110-22 COMSEC STOR UNAVBL.
    A110-23 CAUTION: NUMEROUS NSTD MRKS EXIST ON AFLD.
    A110-25 SEE SPECIAL NOTICE US AIR FORCE ACADEMY VOLUME FLT TRNG AREAS FOR ADDN INFO.
    A110-26 RSTD: AIRFIELD OFFL BUS ONLY. PPR MUST BE COORD 72 HR IN ADVANCE WITH AFLD MGMT, DSN: 333-2526, C:719-333-2526.
    A110-27 CAUTION: CEILING MAY BE LOWER TO N, E, AND W DUE TO RISING TERRAIN. HI DENSITY VFR STU PILOT TRNG, GLDR TRNG AND PRCHT OPS FR SFC-17500 FT MSL WI 5 NM OF AFLD. USE CAUTION FOR UAS OPS 3-6 NM NW SFC-8500 FT MSL OVR USAF ACADEMY PROPERTY. AERODROME RWY CC NOT REPORTED.
    A110-29 MISC: FULL SVC WX STN OPR H24 WITH AUGMENTED AN/FMQ-19 IN USE. BACKUP WX BRIEFING SVC FR 25 OWS, DAVIS MONTHAN AFB, AZ, DSN 228-6589 OR C520-228-6598.
    A110-30 CAUTION: MULT CRANES WI 3 NMR OF KAFF IN NE QUAD UP TO 250 FT AGL (INTERQUEST PKWY AND I-25 AREA).
    A110-31 CL D ATC SVS AVAIL DUR AFLD OPR HR. CHECK AFF ATIS AND NOTAMS FOR ADDN CURRENT INFO.
    A110-32 CAUTION: HIGH WIND ALERT SYSTEM (HWAS) N OF RWY 09/27 AND E OF TWY A UNLGTD.
    A110-33 SERVICE - NO TRAN ALERT OR MAINT SVC.
    A110-34 RSTD: UNCTLD ACFT OPS AT DAVIS FLD STRICTLY PROHIBITED WO APVD UNCTLD OPS WAIVER; WAIVER MUST BE ON FILE WITH AMGR.
    A110-35 CAUTION: CRANE WITH MAX HGT OF 245 FT LOCTD BY THE US AIR FORCE ACADEMY PREPARATORY SCHOOL. EXACT LCTN 38 58 42.42N, 104 51 27.91 W.
    A110-6 NO MAINT OR TSNT SVC AVBL.
    A17 CLSD SUN & FED HOL.
    A17 1 CLSD SUN & FED HOL.
    A17 2 (WHICHEVER IS LATER) TO SS OR 0200Z++ (WHICHEVER IS EARLIER).
    A17 3 (WHICHEVER IS LATER) TO SS OR 0300Z++ (WHICHEVER IS EARLIER).
    A17 4 (WHEN NEC TO SUPPORT 306 FTG FLT OPS); 306TH FTG SUMMER OPS MON-FRI 1300-0200Z++, SAT 1430-2130Z++ (ONLY WHEN NEC TO SUPPORT 306 FTG FLT OPS), CLSD SUN AND FEDERAL HOL.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 09/27
    16C/34C
    16L/34R
    16R/34L
    Longest Runway: 16C/34C is 4501 ft (1372 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    AFF Airport Runway Details

    Runway 09/27  2493 ft x 75 ft (760 m x 23 m)
    Runway Length Source:  MILITARY as of 05/19/2025
    Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Pavement Class:  14 /F/A/X/T

    Runway 09

    Runway 27
    Elevation: 
    		 6528.0 6576.0
    Latitude: 
    		 38-58-33.6400N 38-58-31.1400N
    Longitude: 
    		 104-49-19.2700W 104-48-47.8600W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 096 276
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Numbers Only Numbers Only
    Runway Markings Condition:
    		Good Good

    Runway 16C/34C  4501 ft x 75 ft (1372 m x 23 m)
    Runway Length Source:  MILITARY as of 09/05/2023
    Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Pavement Class:  15 /F/A/W/T

    Runway 16C

    Runway 34C
    Elevation: 
    		 6526.0 6505.0
    Latitude: 
    		 38-58-42.8900N 38-57-59.1400N
    Longitude: 
    		 104-49-21.1200W 104-49-10.8100W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 170 350
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Numbers Only Numbers Only
    Runway Markings Condition:
    		Good Good

    Runway 16L/34R  3513 ft x 75 ft (1071 m x 23 m)
    Runway Length Source:  MILITARY as of 09/05/2023
    Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Pavement Class:  15 /F/B/X/T

    Runway 16L

    Runway 34R
    Elevation: 
    		 6545.0 6534.0
    Latitude: 
    		 38-58-44.1700N 38-58-10.0300N
    Longitude: 
    		 104-49-08.5900W 104-49-00.5000W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 170 350
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Numbers Only Numbers Only
    Runway Markings Condition:
    		Good Good
    REIL: 
    		 No No
    Touchdown Lights: 
    		 No No
    Centerline Lights: 
    		 No No

    Runway 16R/34L  4500 ft x 40 ft (1372 m x 12 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 05/30/2008
    Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Pavement Class:  11 /F/A/X/T

    Runway 16R

    Runway 34L
    Elevation: 
    		 6515.0 6502.0
    Latitude: 
    		 38-58-42.4700N 38-57-58.7500N
    Longitude: 
    		 104-49-24.3000W 104-49-13.9000W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 169 349
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Numbers Only Numbers Only
    REIL: 
    		 No No
    Touchdown Lights: 
    		 No No
    Centerline Lights: 
    		 No No

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Minor
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Minor
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

    Ratings and Reviews

    Write a Review

    Rate categories

    Cleanliness
    Facilities
    Food & Shopping
    WiFi & Internet
    Staff & Service
    Transportation
    Parking
    On-time Performance

    Maps & Diagrams

    AFF Sectional

    Flight Planning
    at skyvector.com

    AFF Diagram


    Do you have a better diagram of this ?
    Please share it with us.