Holly Airport
K08 · Holly, Colorado · Prowers County · map
Holly Airport is a public-use airport owned by the Town of Holly, 1 mile south of Holly, Colorado, 3,399 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 4,140 feet of gravel and dirt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
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What is the airport code for Holly Airport?
Its FAA code is K08.
Where is Holly Airport?
It is 1 mile south of Holly, Colorado, 3,399 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Holly Airport?
Its one runway, 17/35, is 4,140 feet long, gravel and dirt.
Does Holly Airport have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
What fuel can you buy at Holly Airport?
The FAA's airport file lists 100LL avgas.
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Holly Airport?
2 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Holly Airport…
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA K08
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Town of Holly
- Elevation
- 3,399 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, on call
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Fuel and services
- 100LL avgas; the services card below
- On the chart
- Wichita sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 10E
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1945
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 4,140 × 40 ft | Gravel and dirt, good | Non-standard lights |
- Runway 17: tri-color on the left, tree 36 ft high 274 ft from the end
- Runway 35: tri-color on the left, fence 5 ft high 95 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
- Parking
- tie-downs
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Southeast Colorado Regional (27 nm west), Stanton County Municipal (33 nm southeast), Ulysses Airport (44 nm southeast).
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
- Estabd prior to 1959.
- Activate non-standard low-intensity runway lights runway 17/35 - the common traffic frequency.
- Non-standard low-intensity runway lights edge lights 30 feet from runway edge; lights at varying heights.
- Tril runway 17 and runway 35 out of service indefinitely.
- Runway 17/35 has +4 feet fence 120 feet from centerline on both sides.
- Runway soft when wet.
- Runway 17 has +5 feet enbankment 200 feet from runway end 0B; +10 feet road 132 feet from runway end 0B; +4 feet fence 100 feet from runway thld OB.
- Runway 35 has +30 feet powerlines 575 feet north of runway end 200 feet left and right of centerline.
- Be alert; intensive usaf student training in vicinity of Colorado springs and pueblo Colorado.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
Activity now checking the volunteer receiver network…
Within ten miles
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Holly from the FAA register
2 aircraft are registered to owners in Holly, Colorado: 2 piston singles. 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.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
No pilot examiner is based within 50 nautical miles, as far as the FAA's list places them. Also nearby: 2 aviation medical examiners.
All 2 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 2 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Holly 2 aircraft · 2 piston singles
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 2 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Colorado 2,857 since 1982 · 381 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 5 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Colorado 76 landing places
- Colorado 7,454 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/K08.json.
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 26, 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.