Chaparral Airport
CO18 · Kiowa, Colorado · Elbert County · map
Chaparral Airport is a private airport owned by Nebulous LLC, 12 miles northeast of Kiowa, Colorado, 5,930 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 17/35, is 4,000 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA CO18
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Nebulous LLC
- Elevation
- 5,930 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Denver sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 11E
- In the FAA's files since
- June 1976
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 4,000 × 60 ft | Grass | |
| 11/29 | 3,300 × 60 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
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- For record purposes only.
- Watch for antelope on runways
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.
