Hendricks Field AT West Creek Ranch
63CO · Gateway, Colorado · Mesa County · map
Hendricks Field AT West Creek Ranch is a private airport, 3 miles northeast of Gateway, Colorado, 4,820 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 04/22, is 2,673 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 63CO
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 4,820 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Denver sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 2000
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,673 × 60 ft | Grass, fair |
- Runway 04: trees 60 ft high 150 ft from the end
- Runway 22: trees 60 ft high 300 ft from the end
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Grand Junction Regional (32 nm northeast), Hopkins Field (33 nm southeast), Canyonlands Regional (38 nm west), Blake Field (41 nm east).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Grand Junction Regional (32 nm northeast), Hopkins Field (33 nm southeast), Canyonlands Regional (38 nm west), Blake Field (41 nm east).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Colorado · avgas.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Gateway from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Gateway, CO as the owner's town.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Accidents and incidents in Colorado 2,860 since 1982 · 384 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Colorado 76 landing places
- Colorado 7,459 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/63CO.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of November 2, 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.