Skip to content

05V · Blanca Airport

FAA-LID · US

ID 05V Elev 7,720 ft Lat 37° 24.67' N Lon 105° 33.12' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

fetching…

Wind / Visibility

—

Density altitude (now)

—

Decode in METAR tool TAF on AWC ↗ NOTAMs ↗

Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 6,160 ft. Max gradient: 0.39%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
03 041° 6,160 ft 52 ft DIRT-G No 0.39%
21 221° 6,160 ft 52 ft DIRT-G No 0.39%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 6 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (1)

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (6 sentences)
  • ·RY 21 HAS +15 FT SPRINKLER WITHIN 200 FT OF THLD; INTERMITTENTLY.
  • ·RY 03 +35 FT POLE 475 FT FM RY END 50 FT R OF CNTRLN; +5 FT FENCE 10 FT FM THLD 0B; +15 FT BLDG 560 FT FM THLD 225 FT R OF CNTRLN; +15 FT BLDG 500 FT FM THLD 150 FT L OF CNTRLN.
  • ·RY 21 +20 FT HANGAR 185 FT L OF THLD AND +8 FT ROAD 213 FT FM THLD 0B.
  • ·RY 03/21 HAS 6 TO 12 IN DIRT WINDROWS ALONG BOTH SIDES FULL LENGTH.
  • ·BE ALERT; INTENSIVE USAF STUDENT TRAINING IN VICINITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS & PUEBLO COLORADO.
  • ·FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257. 1 TO 2 FT VEGETATION BOTH SIDES OF RY FULL LENGTH.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

Designees in CO

CFI Flight Instructors 2,766 A&P Mechanics 5,581 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 53 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 7 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 2 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 6 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 4 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 2 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 24 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 25 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 133 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 45 ODA Organizational Designations 6 Schools Flight Schools 55 FBO Fixed Base Operators 60 Clubs Flying Clubs 24 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 14 EAA EAA Chapters 16

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
James Denton Fleming Alamosa CO 16 nm
Christina Genova Pueblo CO 68 nm
Geoffrey Oberg Veneklasen Santa Fe NM 107 nm
Larry Jay Salganek Santa Fe NM 107 nm
Quay Carlton Snyder Elbert CO 119 nm
Peter Nadon Aztec NM 121 nm
Robert Lee Chavez Farmington NM 132 nm
Adam Christopher Adrian Centennial CO 135 nm
Craig Thighe Englewood CO 137 nm
Allen Cook Aurora CO 143 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Heath Arthur Van Aken Mosca CO 14 nm
James Denton Fleming Alamosa CO 16 nm
Andrew Carter Mccallister Alamosa CO 16 nm
Peter Andrew Strutton Alamosa CO 16 nm
Richard Thomas Hughes Alamosa CO 16 nm
Janell Renee Martin La Jara CO 21 nm
Darryl Edward Holland Hooper CO 25 nm
Robert Keith Dalby Monte Vista CO 30 nm
Paul Harvey Gomez Walsenburg CO 39 nm
Thomas Edwin Haefeli Del Norte CO 41 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Jerry Lee Koehn Fort Garland CO 6 nm
Scott Richard Schwarz Mosca CO 14 nm
Steve Colman Alamosa CO 16 nm
Peter Andrew Strutton Alamosa CO 16 nm
Jeffrey Lee Lytle Alamosa CO 16 nm
Deseray Lynette Stamps Alamosa CO 16 nm
Robert Norman Blowers Alamosa CO 16 nm
Mark Anthony Wakefield La Jara CO 21 nm
Christopher Lee Gomez La Jara CO 21 nm
Darryl Edward Holland Hooper CO 25 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Depot Avionics, Inc.
Alamosa, CO
 15 nm
Shavano Aviation, LLC
Salida, CO
 72 nm
Rampart Aviation
Colorado Springs, CO
 93 nm
Western Skyways, Inc.
Montrose, CO
 129 nm
Arapahoe Aero - Avionics and Maintenance
Englewood, CO
 134 nm
Centennial Aero-Tech
Englewood, CO
 135 nm
New Mexico Aero Service LLC
Moriarty, NM
 148 nm
Mile High Aircraft Services
Watkins, CO
 150 nm
Aircraft Repair, LLC
Glenwood Springs, CO
 151 nm
Aero Prop USA
Broomfield, CO
 152 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.