Cuchara Ranch Airport
CD48 · Walsenburg, Colorado · Huerfano County · map
Cuchara Ranch Airport is a private airport, 8 miles southwest of Walsenburg, Colorado, 5,827 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 3,500 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA CD48
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 5,827 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Denver sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- June 2006
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,500 × 80 ft | Grass, fair |
- Runway 09: trees 12 ft high 300 ft from the end
- Runway 27: trees 12 ft high 300 ft from the end
Aircraft registered in Walsenburg from the FAA register
6 aircraft are registered to owners in Walsenburg, Colorado: 6 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.