Colorado Air And Space Port Airport
CFO · KCFO · Denver, Colorado · Adams County · map
Colorado Air And Space Port Airport is a public-use airport owned by Adams County, 19 miles east of Denver, Colorado, 5,515 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 08/26, is 8,002 feet of asphalt. It has a control tower and fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KCFO · observed 2:47 pm MDT (20:47 UTC), 78 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind calm
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 86°F (30°C), dew point 25°F (-4°C)
- Altimeter 30.13 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KCFO 062047Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 30/M04 A3013
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA CFO · ICAO KCFO
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Adams County
- Elevation
- 5,515 feet above sea level
- Pattern altitude
- 988 feet above the airport
- Control tower
- A control tower · 7:00 am to 9:00 pm
- Attended
- every day, 7:00 am to 9:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Denver sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- In the FAA's files since
- September 1984
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 8,002 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good | High-intensity lights |
| 17/35 | 8,000 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 08: PAPI, two lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern
- Runway 26: ILS with DME, PAPI, two lights on the left, medium-intensity approach lights with runway alignment lights (MALSR)
- Runway 17: ILS with DME, PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 35: ILS with DME, PAPI, four lights on the left, medium-intensity approach lights with runway alignment lights (MALSR), right-hand traffic pattern, power line 74 ft high 3,833 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · Tower | 120.2 | Space Port |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | |
| ATIS (recorded airport information) · Cfo and aWOS-3P | 119.025 | Space Port |
| Clearance delivery | 121.75 | Space Port · 9:00 pm to 7:00 am local |
| Clearance delivery · Ground | 124.7 | Space Port |
| Approach and departure | 128.25 | Space Port |
| Tomsn and star | 119.3 | Space Port |
| Dandd and star · Larks · Powdr and star | 120.35 | Space Port |
| Denver A Center (remote transmitter) Low/high | 126.5 | Space Port |
| Pinnr Rnav Star | 127.05 | Space Port |
| Hayden and center (remote transmitter) High | 128.325 | Space Port |
| Zombz Rnav Star | 128.45 | Space Port |
Automated weather (AWOS-3P), by phone 303-261-9104.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Denver from the FAA register
383 aircraft are registered to owners in Denver, Colorado: 193 piston singles, 65 balloons, 45 business jets, 26 turboprops, 22 drones. 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 · 9 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
- Taxiway edge lights along a, B, C, D, and east.
- Activate approach lights (MALSR) runway 26 and 35; runway end identifier lights runway 08 and 17; PAPI runway 08 and 26, 17 and 35; high-intensity runway lights runway 08/26; medium-intensity runway lights runway 17/35 - the common traffic frequency.
- Aft hour service - amgr.
- 100LL self service available H24 with credit card.
- Noise sensitive areas southeast, south and southwest of airport. Avoid flight below 1000 feet ovr populated areas.
- Ctn: usaf training act in the vicinity of Colorado springs and pueblo airport.
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.