Bijou Bottom Strip
9CO8 · Kiowa, Colorado · Elbert County · map
Bijou Bottom Strip is a private airport, 8 miles southeast of Kiowa, Colorado, 6,000 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 15/33, is 2,400 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 9CO8
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 6,000 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Denver sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- February 2007
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 2,400 × 40 ft | Grass | |
| 10/28 | 1,400 × 40 ft | Grass |
Aircraft registered in Kiowa from the FAA register
11 aircraft are registered to owners in Kiowa, Colorado: 9 piston singles, 1 turboprop, 1 piston twin. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Colorado.
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
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Runway closed indefinitely.
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.