AK SU Airport
CO61 · Canon City, Colorado · Fremont County · map
AK SU Airport is a private airport, 17 miles wnw of Canon City, Colorado, 8,440 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 775 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 CO61
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 8,440 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Denver sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- August 2024
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 775 × 20 ft | Dirt, fair | Non-standard lights |
- Runway 18: right-hand traffic pattern
- Runway 36: right-hand traffic pattern
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Fremont County (22 nm east), Salida/Harriett Alexander Field (23 nm west), Central Colorado Regional (31 nm northwest), City Of Colorado Springs Municipal (43 nm east).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Fremont County (22 nm east), Salida/Harriett Alexander Field (23 nm west), Central Colorado Regional (31 nm northwest), Silver West Airport (34 nm south).
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 Canon City from the FAA register
18 aircraft are registered to owners in Canon City, Colorado: 16 piston singles, 1 turboprop, 1 business jet. 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Colorado.
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 Canon City 18 aircraft · 16 piston singles, 1 turboprops, 1 business jets
- Accidents and incidents in Colorado 2,860 since 1982 · 384 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 7,469 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/CO61.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 4, 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.