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
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 7,400 × 40 ft | Grass |
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
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.
