Erie Municipal
EIK · KEIK · Erie, Colorado · Weld County · map
Erie Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the Town of Erie, 3 miles south of Erie, Colorado, 5,119 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 16/34, is 4,700 feet of concrete. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KEIK · observed 1:35 pm MDT (19:35 UTC), 21 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the southeast (130°) at 7 knots
- Visibility 9 miles
- Temperature 88°F (31°C), dew point 27°F (-3°C)
- Altimeter 30.10 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 KEIK 061935Z AUTO 13007KT 9SM CLR 31/M03 A3010 RMK AO2 T03091030 $
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 EIK · ICAO KEIK
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Town of Erie
- Elevation
- 5,119 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Saturday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; Sunday, 8:00 am to 2:00 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
- Cheyenne sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 4,700 × 60 ft | Concrete, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 16: PAPI, two lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern
- Runway 34: PAPI, two lights on the left, tree 78 ft high 1,522 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 123.0 | |
| Approach and departure | 125.125 | |
| Eik and aWOS-3PT | 133.825 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 303-604-4339.
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 Erie from the FAA register
144 aircraft are registered to owners in Erie, Colorado: 124 piston singles, 6 gliders, 5 helicopters, 4 piston twins, 2 turboprops. 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 · 29 since 1982, 7 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
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 16; PAPI runway 16 and 34; medium-intensity runway lights runway 16/34 - the common traffic frequency.
- Self service available H24 with credit card.
- -2 feet trrn 60 - 70 feet east of centerline full length.
- -2 to -6 feet ditch WI 700 feet of runway end various locations.
- 30 feet road 1350 feet from threshold both sides; -6 to -12 feet ditch 60 feet L of centerline parl to first 750 feet of runway.
- Taxiway a lighted.
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.