North Fork Valley Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
38-49-52.7000N (38.831306)
Longitude: 
107-38-45.1000W (-107.645861)
Elevation: 
5788.0 feet MSL (1764 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
8.8 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -7.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -6.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
03 N.M. SW of Paonia, Colorado
Found On: 
Denver Chart
FAA Region: 
ANM

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
MIKE CLAWSON
38506 BACK RIVER RD
PAONIA, CO 81428
970-527-3345
DELTA COUNTY WITH TOWN OF PAONIA
38506 BACK RIVER RD
PAONIA, CO 81428
970-527-3345

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
05/1947
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/MON-FRI/0800-1800
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZDV (Denver)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZDV (Denver)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
6788 feet (2069 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
DEN
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
No
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  17
Multi Engine:  3
GA Helicopters:  1
Ultralights:  2

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2020)

Total Operations:  2000
GA Local:  1000 50.0%
GA Itinerant:  1000 50.0%

Communications

CTAF:  122.700
Unicom:  122.700

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 970

    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
    North Fork Aviation
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    Unicom 122.7 527-3345 100LL
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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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near WPO

    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 North Fork Valley Airport
    (WPO 7V2)
    0 351 100LL
    7.6 Crawford Airport
    (99V)
    179 170 100LL
    19.6 Blake Field Airport
    (KAJZ AJZ)
    262 253 100LL, Jet A
    22.5 Montrose Regional Airport
    (MTJ KMTJ MTJ)
    211 202 100LL, Jet A+
    37.9 Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport
    (GUC KGUC GUC)
    117 109 100LL, Jet A+
    41.9 Rifle Garfield County Airport
    (RIL KRIL RIL)
    354 345 100LL, Jet A
    43.2 Aspen-Pitkin County/Sardy Field Airport
    (ASE KASE ASE)
    56 48 100LL, Jet A-1+
    43.4 Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport
    (GWS KGWS GWS)
    21 12 100LL, Jet A
    44.6 Grand Junction Regional Airport
    (GJT KGJT GJT)
    293 284 100LL, Jet A
    54.1 Telluride Regional Airport
    (TEX KTEX TEX)
    193 184 100LL, Jet A
    55.8 Hopkins Field Airport
    (KAIB AIB)
    230 221 100LL, Jet A
    59.3 Eagle County Regional Airport
    (EGE KEGE EGE)
    34 25 100LL, Jet A-1, Jet A-1+, MOGAS
    62.5 Mack Mesa Airport
    (10CO)
    295 286 100LL
    66.2 Lake County Airport
    (LXV KLXV LXV)
    68 60 100LL, Jet A
    71.3 Central Colorado Regional Airport
    (KAEJ AEJ)
    90 82 100LL, Jet A
    73.9 Meeker Coulter Field Airport
    (KEEO EEO)
    351 342 100LL, Jet A
    76.8 Salida/Harriett Alexander Field Airport
    (SLT KANK ANK)
    102 94 100LL, Jet A+
    91.7 Rangely Airport
    (RNG 4V0)
    326 317 100LL
    94.2 Mc Elroy Airfield Airport
    (20V)
    38 30 100LL, Jet A
    96.3 Monticello Airport
    (U64)
    236 227 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    NM of 7V2

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    NM of 7V2

    Remarks

    A110-5 FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
    A110-6 LCL WX - CTAF; 4 CLICKS.
    A16 970-260-2138
    A70-FUEL-10 0LL SELF SERVE H24.
    A81-APT ACTVT PAPI RWY 06 & 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 06/24
    Longest Runway: 06/24 is 4500 ft (1372 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    WPO Airport Runway Details

    Runway 06/24  4500 ft x 60 ft (1372 m x 18 m)
    Runway Length Source:  ARPTS CONTRACTOR as of 08/23/2022
    Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

    Runway 06

    Runway 24

    Elevation: 
    5783.0 5788.0
    Latitude: 
    38-49-44.2800N 38-50-01.1500N
    Longitude: 
    107-39-11.3800W 107-38-18.7600W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Runway Markings Type: 
    Basic Basic
    Runway Markings Condition:
    Good Good
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
    Touchdown Lights: 
    No No

    Services

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

    Maps & Diagrams

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