City Of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport

Location

Latitude:	38-48-20.9000N (38.805806)
Longitude:	104-42-02.8000W (-104.700778)
Elevation:	6187.1 feet MSL (1886 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	7.9 E (as of November 2018 from WMM2015 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -7.0 (Standard Time) UTC -6.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	6 N.M. SE of Colorado Springs, Colorado
Found On:	Denver Chart
FAA Region:	ANM

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Public
Type:	Airport
Activation Date:	04/1940
Control tower:	Yes
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/ALL
Boundary ARTCC:	ZDV (Denver)
Lighting Schedule:	SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator:	No
Beacon Color:	White-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Traffic Pattern Altitude:	7187 feet (2191 m)
NOTAMs Facility:	COS
NOTAM-D Service:	Yes
International Airport of Entry:	No
Customs Landing Rights:	Yes
Military Landing Rights:	Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use:	No
Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting:	Class I ARFF Index: C Air Carrier Service: Scheduled Certification Date: 05/1973

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:	151
Multi Engine:	25
Jet Engine:	25
GA Helicopters:	4
Military Aircraft:	26

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2017)

Total Operations:	135178
Commercial:	14843	11.0%
Air Taxi:	13290	9.8%
GA Local:	36579	27.1%
GA Itinerant:	28723	21.2%
Military Aircraft:	41743	30.9%

Communications

Unicom:	122.950
Tower:	SPRINGS 119.9 360.6 133.15 335.55 Hrs: 24
Clearance Del.:	134.45 363.125
Ground:	121.7 348.6
Approach:	SPRINGS 124.0 257.875 Hrs: 24 120.6
Departure:	SPRINGS 124.0 257.875 Hrs: 24 120.6
ATIS:	125.0 254.3 Hrs: 24
ASOS:	125.0 (719-637-9696)
COMD POST:	328.025
EMERG:	121.5
PMSV METRO:	226.1
EMERG:	243.0
PTD:	122.85
PTD:	372.2
CLASS C:	124.0
CLASS C:	257.875
COMD POST:	318.05

PTD LTD TO PETERSON RAMP ONLY.
BLACK FOREST RCO 122.25 (DENVER RADIO)
ASR ELEV. 6225

Contacts

COS Airport web site

Manager:	Publicly owned:
GREG PHILLIPS 7770 MILTON E PROBY PKWY, SUITE 50 COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80916 (719) 550-1900	CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS 7770 MILTON E PROBY PKWY, SUITE 50 COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80916 (719) 550-1919

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Area Code: 719

Business Name	Frequency	Phone	Fuel Grade
Arrow Aviation, Inc.		570-9173, after hours call 599-7928
Colorado Aviation		(719) 591-2065	100LL, Jet A
	Independent	100LL - 1.68 USD per gallon on 2/24/02	24 Hour Self Serve Credit Card Pumps
	Independent	Jet A - 1.48 USD per gallon on 2/24/02	24 Hour Self Serve Credit Card Pumps
Colorado Jet Center	Unicom 122.95, Arinc 130.575	591-2288	100LL, Jet A
Colorado Springs Avionics		596-4400
Falcon Aircraft, Inc.		597-2772	100LL, Jet A
Peterson Air Force Base Aero Club (USAF)		556-4310, -4319	100LL
Pikes Peak Pilot Center		719-573-4452

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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

FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 11/08/18 to 0901Z 12/06/18.

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DP - Departure Procedure Charts
HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts

Page Type	Page Name	Volume
APD	AIRPORT DIAGRAM	SW-1
DP	SPRINGS SIX	SW-1
DP	SPRINGS SIX[DELIMITER] CONT.1	SW-1
HOT	HOT SPOT	SW-1
IAP	ILS OR LOC RWY 17L	SW-1
IAP	ILS OR LOC RWY 35L	SW-1
IAP	ILS OR LOC RWY 35R	SW-1
IAP	ILS RWY 17L (SA CAT I - II)	SW-1
IAP	ILS RWY 35L (SA CAT II)	SW-1
IAP	NDB RWY 35L	SW-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 31	SW-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 17L	SW-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 17R	SW-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 35L	SW-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 35R	SW-1
IAP	RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 17L	SW-1
IAP	RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 17R	SW-1
IAP	RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 35L	SW-1
IAP	RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 35R	SW-1
LAH	LAHSO	SW-1
MIN	ALTERNATE MINIMUMS	SW-1
MIN	DIVERSE VECTOR AREA	SW-1
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	SW-1
STAR	DEBERRY THREE	SW-1
STAR	OZZZY FOUR (RNAV)	SW-1

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Maps

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COS Airport Diagram

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METAR / TAF

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near COS

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
0.6	COS	_ . _ . _ _ _ . . .	Colorado Springs	VOT	110.40	7	359
6.7	CO	_ . _ . _ _ _	Petey	NDB	407	186	178
8.0	FCS	. . _ . _ . _ . . . .	Butts	VOR-DME	108.80	199	191
8.0	IHS	. . . . . . . . .	Ironhorse	NDB	335	197	189
8.9	BRK	_ . . . . _ . _ . _	Black Forest	VOR-DME	112.50	20	12
33.2	PUB	. _ _ . . . _ _ . . .	Pueblo	VORTAC	116.70	157	149
34.9	TF	_ . . _ .	Aruba	NDB	373	152	144
39.4	AP	. _ . _ _ .	Casse	NDB	260	350	342
46.6	APA	. _ . _ _ . . _	Centennial	VOT	108.20	351	343
50.5	HGO	. . . . _ _ . _ _ _	Hugo	VOR-DME	112.10	88	80
53.2	FQF	. . _ . _ _ . _ . . _ .	Falcon	VORTAC	116.30	3	355
54.1	BKF	_ . . . _ . _ . . _ .	Buckley	TACAN	109.60	357	349
60.4	DEN	_ . . . _ .	Denver	VOR-DME	117.90	1	353
60.4	FT	. . _ . _	Skipi	NDB	321	11	3
63.9	DEN	_ . . . _ .	Denver	VOT	110.00	1	353
65.4	DVV	_ . . . . . _ . . . _	Mile High	VORTAC	114.70	3	355
69.5	BJC	_ . . . . _ _ _ _ . _ .	Jeffco	VOR-DME	115.40	343	335
87.4	TXC	_ _ . . _ _ . _ .	Thurman	VORTAC	112.90	51	43
91.6	TAD	_ . _ _ . .	Trinidad	NDB	329	168	160
91.8	DC	_ . . _ . _ .	Buffs	NDB	348	2	354

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
0.0	City Of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS KCOS COS)	0	352	100LL, Jet A
10.4	Meadow Lake Airport (KFLY FLY)	36	28	100LL
14.2	Colorado Springs East Airport (CO49)	73	65	100LL
24.0	Calhan Airport (5V4)	52	44	100LL
29.6	Fremont County Airport (CNE 1V6)	220	212	100LL, Jet A
32.4	Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB KPUB PUB)	162	154	100LL, Jet A
46.4	Centennial Airport (APA KAPA APA)	351	343	100LL, Jet A
55.8	Limon Municipal Airport (LIC KLIC LIC)	59	52	100LL
59.2	Front Range Airport (KFTG FTG)	7	359	100LL, Jet A
63.4	Denver International Airport (DEN KDEN DEN)	1	353	100, 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
65.1	Harriet Alexander Field Airport (SLT KANK ANK)	256	247	100LL, Jet A+
66.4	Central Colorado Regional Airport (KAEJ AEJ)	270	261	100LL, Jet A
66.7	Spanish Peaks Airfield Airport (4V1)	183	175	100LL, Jet A
66.8	Melon Field Airport (1CO5)	134	127	100LL
68.9	Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC KBJC BJC)	343	335	100LL, Jet A
72.0	La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX LHX)	128	121	100LL, Jet A
74.0	Erie Municipal Airport (KEIK EIK)	347	339	100LL, Jet A
77.8	Platte Valley Airpark Airport (18V)	359	351	100LL
77.9	Boulder Municipal Airport (WBU KBDU BDU)	341	333	100LL, Jet A
78.3	Cuchara Valley At La Veta Airport (07V)	190	182	100LL, Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Ratings & Reviews

City Of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport Ratings

Category	Aspect	Rating
	Overall Rating for City Of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport	3.0/5 (1 vote cast)
Flight Service	Number of Flights	3.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Overall Number of Routes Served	5.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	International Routes Served	3.5/5 (2 votes cast)
	On-time Performance	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
Business Services & Internet	Airport Lounges	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Business Centers	5.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Airport Website (information & tools)	2.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Availability of Internet Connectivity	5.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Wireless Internet Access	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
General Facilities	ATM Locations	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Public Telephones	3.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Restrooms	2.0/5 (2 votes cast)
	Architecture	3.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Terminal Layout	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Seating Areas	3.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Overall Cleanliness	2.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Children Play Areas	3.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Geographic Location	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Baggage Claim Locations	3.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Baggage Handling	2.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Overall Comfort	5.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Security Lines	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
Transportation & Parking	Parking Availability	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Parking Pricing	5.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Public Transport	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Car Rental	2.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Taxis	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Hotel Shuttles	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Proximity to City Center	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
Amenities	Shopping (variety and number)	3.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Restaurants & Bars (variety and number)	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Restaurants & Bars (price/value)	2.0/5 (1 vote cast)

Remarks

A100	INCLUDES COMMUTERS.
*A110G**	THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
A110-1	CUSTOMS AVBL FOR ALL MIL/CIVILIAN ACFT. CONTACT US CUSTOMS 719-574-6607.
A110-10	OIL: O-133-148-156(MIL).
A110-13	PORTIONS OF TWYS A, B, E, F, G, AND M ARE BLOCKED FROM VIEW FROM THE TOWER BY OBSTRUCTIONS. PORTIONS OF TWY C AND RY 17R/35L ARE BLOCKED FROM VIEW FROM THE TOWER WHEN THE INFIELD MILITARY OPERATING SFC IS OCCUPIED BY A C17 OR C5.
A110-15	WATERFOWL AND MIGRATORY BIRD ACTIVITY ON AND INVOF ARPT.
A110-16	A/DACG RAMP LIGHT 140 FT AGL.
A110-17	BE ALERT; INTENSIVE USAF STUDENT TRAINING IN VICINITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS & PUEBLO COLORADO.
A110-18	INSUFFICIENT TWY CORNER FILLETS PAVEMENT FOR CENTERLINE TAXI FOR ACFT WITH WINGSPANS GREATER THAN 117 FT AT TWYS A2, A3, A4, B2 AND B3. THESE ACFT SHOULD USE JUDGEMENTAL OVERSTEER AT THOSE TWYS.
A110-19	TRAN ALERT-PPR FOR ALL TRAN ACFT, DSN 834-4778/9, C719-556-4778/9. OPR 1300-0500Z++, CLSD HOL.
A110-2	TURBO JET TRNG FLTS PROHIBITED 2300-0600.
A110-20	TRAN ALERT-FORT CARSON ARRIVAL/DEPARTURE AIR CONTROL GROUP (ADACG) MSN, CTC DSN 532-8002/3 OR C719-503-8002/3. ALL TRAN ACFT CTC HIGH COUNTRY 30 MIN PRIOR TO ARR. TRAN ACFT CTC 21SW COMD POST (CALLSIGN: HIGH COUNTRY) WITH ATA AND ATD.
A110-21	MISC-FAA ATCT WILL PROVIDE MIL RCR O/R. CARGO AND PAX SVC AVBL ONLY ON PETERSON RAMP 1330-2330Z++ WKD. CLSD WKEND AND HOL UNLESS COORD 72 HR PRIOR. CTC PAX SVC AT DSN 834-4521/9021 OR C719-556-4521/9021.
A110-22	FUEL-A++(MIL)
A110-23	MISC-WX OPR H24, INCL HOL; CTC DSN 834-4337.
A110-24	WHEN CROSSING RWY 17R/35L FROM A1 TO B1 OR B1 TO A1, BE AWARE YOU WILL NOT SEE A1 OR B1 DEPENDING ON DIRECTION CROSSING UNTIL YOU CREST RWY 17R/35L. WHEN CROSSING FROM A1 TO B1 TRAVEL NE AND FROM B1 TO A1 TRAVEL SW.
A110-25	AF: ACFT TRANSPORTING HAZ CARGO CTC AFLD MGMT ON 318.05 30 MIN PRIOR TO ARR.
A110-26	COS GA RAMP BTW TWY A3 AND A4 CLSD TO ACFR WINDSPAN MORE THAN 135 FEET.
A110-27	AF: ACFT TRANSPORTING HAZ CARGO CTC AFLD MGMT ON 318.05 30 MIN PRIOR TO ARR.
A110-28	WHEN CROSSING RWY 17R/35L FROM A1 TO B1 OR B1 TO A1, BE AWARE YOU WILL NOT SEE A1 OR B1 DEPENDING ON DIRECTION CROSSING UNTIL YOU CREST RWY 17R/35L. WHEN CROSSING FROM A1 TO B1 TRAVEL NE AND FROM B1 TO A1 TRAVEL SW.
A110-3	B52 OPNS PROHIBITED.
A110-4	LGTD WINDSOCK APCH RWY 17L/35R, 17R/35L & 13/31.
A110-9	JASU: 2(AM32A-95) 2MA32A-60A 2(MA32-86A) 1(SGNC) 2(B809D-GENERATORS).
A81-APT	FOR REIL RY 13/31 & 17R CTC ATCT.
E40-13	SE
E40-17L	EFFECTIVE GRADIENT UP 0.61% TO THE NORTH.
E40-31	NW

Runways

COS Airport Runway Summary

Runways:	13/31 17L/35R 17R/35L
Longest Runway:	17L/35R is 13501 ft (4115 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:	17L, 35R, 35L

COS Airport Runway Details

Runway 13/31	8270 ft x 150 ft (2521 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:	3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 02/25/2011
Surface:	Asphalt - Good condition - Saw-cut or plastic grooved
Runway Pavement Class:	48 /F/C/X/T
Runway Edge Lights:	Medium Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:	120.
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:	171.
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:	279.0
Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:	691.

	Runway 13	Runway 31
Elevation:	6173	6137
Latitude:	38-49-23.3604N	38-48-25.4938N
Longitude:	104-42-55.2770W	104-41-41.5299W
True Magnetic Hdg.:	135	315
ILS Type:
Glide Path Angle:	3.0 degrees	3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Runway Markings Type:	Basic	Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Good	Good
Arresting Device:	MA-1A	MA-1A
Object at End:		HILL
Object Height:	0	10
Object Marked/Lighted?:
Distance from End:	0	400
Object Centerline Offset:		340 ft. left of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:	4-Light PAPI On Right Side Of Runway	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Runway Visual Range (RVR):
Approach Light System:
REIL:	Yes	Yes
Touchdown Lights:
Centerline Lights:
Threshold Crossing Height:	65	52
Threshold Elevation:	0	6135
Displaced Threshold:	0	356
Threshold Latitude:		38-48-27.9872N
Threshold Longitude:		104-41-44.7062W
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA):	8269	8269
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA):	8269	8269
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA):	8269	8269
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA):	8269	7913

Runway 17L/35R	13501 ft x 150 ft (4115 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:	3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 02/25/2011
Surface:	Asphalt - Good condition - Saw-cut or plastic grooved
Runway Pavement Class:	95 /R/B/W/T
Runway Edge Lights:	High Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:	120.
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:	250.
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:	550.0
Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:	1120

	Runway 17L	Runway 35R
Elevation:	6187	6103
Latitude:	38-48-57.9122N	38-46-44.4700N
Longitude:	104-41-08.6418W	104-41-08.8697W
True Magnetic Hdg.:	180	0
ILS Type:	ILS/DME	ILS/DME
Glide Path Angle:	3.0 degrees	3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:
Runway Markings Type:	Precision Instrument	Precision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Good	Good
Arresting Device:
Object at End:
Object Height:	0	0
Object Marked/Lighted?:
Distance from End:	0	0
Object Centerline Offset:		340 ft. left of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway	4-Light PAPI On Right Side Of Runway
Runway Visual Range (RVR):	Touchdown, Rollout	Touchdown, Rollout
Approach Light System:	1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
REIL:	No	Yes
Touchdown Lights:	Yes	Yes
Centerline Lights:	Yes	Yes
Threshold Crossing Height:	53	72
Threshold Elevation:	0	0
Displaced Threshold:	0	0
Threshold Latitude:
Threshold Longitude:
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA):	13501	13501
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA):	13501	13501
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA):	13501	13501
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA):	13501	13501

Runway 17R/35L	11022 ft x 150 ft (3360 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:	3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 02/25/2011
Surface:	Asphalt - Good condition - Saw-cut or plastic grooved
Runway Pavement Class:	99 /F/B/X/T
Runway Edge Lights:	High Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:	120.
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:	250.
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:	550.0
Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:	1120

	Runway 17R	Runway 35L
Elevation:	6177	6045
Latitude:	38-49-26.6740N	38-47-37.7637N
Longitude:	104-42-57.2254W	104-42-57.3636W
True Magnetic Hdg.:	180	0
ILS Type:		ILS
Glide Path Angle:	3.0 degrees	3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Runway Markings Type:	Precision Instrument	Precision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Good	Good
Arresting Device:
Object at End:
Object Height:	0	0
Object Marked/Lighted?:
Distance from End:	0	0
Object Centerline Offset:		340 ft. left of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Runway Visual Range (RVR):		Touchdown
Approach Light System:		1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
REIL:	Yes
Touchdown Lights:
Centerline Lights:
Threshold Crossing Height:	55	71
Threshold Elevation:	0	0
Displaced Threshold:	0	0
Threshold Latitude:
Threshold Longitude:
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA):	11022	11022
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA):	11022	11022
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA):	11022	11022
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA):	11022	11022

Services

Airframe Repair:	None
Powerplant Repair:	None
Bottled Oxygen:	None
Bulk Oxygen:	None
Fuel Available:	100LL, Jet A
Landing Fees:	No

IATA: COS

ICAO: KCOS

FAA: COS

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