Crop Air Airport
CO48 · Eaton, Colorado · Weld County · map
Crop Air Airport is a private airport owned by Crop Air LLC, 3 miles southeast of Eaton, Colorado, 4,800 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 2,640 feet of asphalt.
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 CO48
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Crop Air LLC
- Elevation
- 4,800 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- SUMMER, every day, sunrise to sunset; WINTER, Monday to Friday, intmt
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Cheyenne sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 11E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1948
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,640 × 20 ft | Asphalt |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Also here
- crop spraying, flight instruction
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Greeley-Weld County (5 nm south), Northern Colorado Regional (17 nm west), Vance Brand Airport (31 nm southwest), Erie Municipal (35 nm southwest).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Greeley-Weld County (5 nm south), Northern Colorado Regional (17 nm west), Platte Valley Airpark (25 nm south), Vance Brand Airport (31 nm southwest).
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.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Estbd prior to 1959.
- Airport used agriculture season; prior permission required - amgr.
- Snow drifts on runway in winter.
- Buildings, trees, machinery west of runway.
- Hangar
- Runway kept in good condition.
- Fuel unavailable to public.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Eaton from the FAA register
23 aircraft are registered to owners in Eaton, Colorado: 11 piston singles, 5 turboprops, 3 balloons, 2 drones, 2 business jets. 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
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Aims Community College 17 aircraft · Greeley, 5 miles away
- Blue Sky Flyers INC 8 aircraft · Greeley, 5 miles away Blue Sky Flyers is a member-owned private flying club based at Greeley-Weld County Airport in Colorado.
- Collegiate Soaring Association INC 2 aircraft · Greeley, 5 miles away Colorado Soaring is a flying club dedicated to the scientific and educational study of soaring flight, aviation safety education, and information about soaring opportunities in Colorado and surrounding regions.
- Cache River Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Greeley, 5 miles away
Charter operators and airlines based in Eaton:
- Mayo Aviation LLC 1 aircraft on the certificate
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 Eaton 23 aircraft · 11 piston singles, 5 turboprops, 3 balloons
- Crop Air LLC 7 aircraft in town
- Red Baron Aeroplanes LLC 3 aircraft in town
- Mayo Aviation LLC 1 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Aims Community College 17 aircraft · university or college with a flight programme
- Blue Sky Flyers INC 8 aircraft · flight school
- Collegiate Soaring Association INC 2 aircraft · flying club
- Accidents and incidents in Colorado 2,860 since 1982 · 383 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Colorado 76 landing places
- Colorado 7,486 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/CO48.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 November 12, 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.