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Melby Ranch Airstrip Airport

33CO · San Luis, Colorado · Costilla County · map

Melby Ranch Airstrip Airport is a private airport owned by Melby Ranch Properties, LLC, 9 miles north of San Luis, Colorado, 8,820 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 03/21, is 7,400 feet of grass.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes
FAA 33CO
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner
Melby Ranch Properties, LLC
Elevation
8,820 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
On the chart
Denver sectional
Magnetic variation
11E
In the FAA's files since
October 1996

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

0321N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
03/217,400 × 40 ftGrass

Aircraft registered in San Luis from the FAA register

No aircraft on the register list San Luis, CO as the owner's town.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal

2019-11-12GAA20CA071 · Cessna 182 N91846 · accident · no injuries

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.