High Plains Airport
CD15 · Simla, Colorado · Elbert County · map
High Plains Airport is a private airport owned by High Plains Airport, 9 miles north of Simla, Colorado, 5,870 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 16/34, is 4,100 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA CD15
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- High Plains Airport
- Elevation
- 5,870 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Denver sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- October 2004
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 4,100 × 60 ft | Grass, fair |
- Runway 16: power line 27 ft high 220 ft from the end
- Runway 34: tree 45 ft high 530 ft from the end
Aircraft registered in Simla from the FAA register
3 aircraft are registered to owners in Simla, Colorado: 3 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Colorado.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
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.