Tanner Field
CO27 · Cortez, Colorado · Montezuma County · map
Tanner Field is a private airport, 8 miles north of Cortez, Colorado, 6,640 feet above sea level. Its one runway, N/S, is 2,200 feet of dirt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA CO27
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 6,640 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Denver sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1973
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/S | 2,200 × 40 ft | Dirt |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Cortez Municipal (10 nm south), Blanding Municipal (40 nm west), Telluride Regional (46 nm northeast), Durango-La Plata County (47 nm southeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Cortez Municipal (10 nm south), Blanding Municipal (40 nm west), Animas Air Park Airport (41 nm east), Monticello Airport (43 nm northwest).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Colorado · avgas.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Cortez from the FAA register
26 aircraft are registered to owners in Cortez, Colorado: 23 piston singles, 1 turboprop, 1 piston twin, 1 helicopter. 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Colorado.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Charter operators and airlines based in Cortez:
- Cortez Flying Service, Inc. 2 aircraft on the certificate Cortez Flying Service is an FBO located at Cortez Municipal Airport (KCEZ) in Cortez, Colorado, operating since 1953.
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Cortez 26 aircraft · 23 piston singles, 1 turboprops, 1 piston twins
- Tanner Flying Service INC 5 aircraft in town
- Cortez Flying Service INC 3 aircraft in town
- Cortez Flying Service, Inc. 2 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Accidents and incidents in Colorado 2,857 since 1982 · 381 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 7 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Colorado 76 landing places
- Colorado 7,455 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/CO27.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 30, 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.