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K1V8 · Leach Airport

FAA-LID · US · 3 NTSB events

ID K1V8 Elev 7,598 ft Lat 37° 47.12' N Lon 106° 2.86' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 7,000 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
12 125° 7,000 ft 50 ft ASP Yes 0.00%
30 315° 7,000 ft 50 ft ASP Yes 0.00%

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).

Communications · 1 frequencies

  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open K1V8 on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 8 not yet translated

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

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate LIRL RY 12/30. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate LIRL RY 12/30. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

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All translated remarks (1)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate LIRL RY 12/30. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT LIRL RY 12/30 - CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (8 sentences)
  • ·RY 12/30 HAS +12 FT SPRINKLERS ALONG BOTH SIDES OF RY 54 FT FROM CNTRLN FULL LENGTH OF RY.
  • ·FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
  • ·RY 12 HAS 135 FT NIGHTTIME DSPLCD THLD.
  • ·RY 12 APCH SLOPE 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
  • ·RY 30 APCH SLOPE 21:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
  • ·RY 12 HAS -5 FT DITCH 120 FT FROM PAVEMENT END, +2 FT BERM 126 FT FROM PAVEMENT END.
  • ·RY 30 HAS +60 FT POWER LINE & +4 FT SNOW FENCE AT PAVEMENT END.
  • ·OBSTN REMOVAL OR THR DSPLCMT.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=3

  • Other 3

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

DPEs nearby

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

Designee City ST Distance
James Denton Fleming Alamosa CO 20 nm
Christina Genova Pueblo CO 74 nm
Peter Nadon Aztec NM 109 nm
Quay Carlton Snyder Elbert CO 111 nm
Loren French Gypsum CO 118 nm
Robert Lee Chavez Farmington NM 119 nm
Adam Christopher Adrian Centennial CO 122 nm
Craig Thighe Englewood CO 122 nm
Geoffrey Oberg Veneklasen Santa Fe NM 128 nm
Larry Jay Salganek Santa Fe NM 128 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
Darryl Edward Holland Hooper CO 8 nm
Robert Keith Dalby Monte Vista CO 13 nm
Thomas Edwin Haefeli Del Norte CO 16 nm
Jeffrey Flynt Poe Del Norte CO 16 nm
Kale Jay Yeager Del Norte CO 16 nm
Daniel Edmund Kornfeld Del Norte CO 16 nm
John David Probst Del Norte CO 16 nm
Heath Arthur Van Aken Mosca CO 20 nm
James Denton Fleming Alamosa CO 20 nm
Andrew Carter Mccallister Alamosa CO 20 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
Eugene William Hernandez Center CO 4 nm
Darryl Edward Holland Hooper CO 8 nm
Ronald Lee Ecord Monte Vista CO 13 nm
Arthur Dean Jones Monte Vista CO 13 nm
Pete Raymond Gonzales Monte Vista CO 13 nm
Martin Earl Golden Monte Vista CO 13 nm
David Lewis Barnett Moffat CO 15 nm
Daniel Edmund Kornfeld Del Norte CO 16 nm
James William Edwards Del Norte CO 16 nm
Loren Henry Otto Del Norte CO 16 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
22 nm
Shavano Aviation, LLC
Salida, CO
45 nm
Rampart Aviation
Colorado Springs, CO
88 nm
Western Skyways, Inc.
Montrose, CO
98 nm
Aircraft Repair, LLC
Glenwood Springs, CO
119 nm
Arapahoe Aero - Avionics and Maintenance
Englewood, CO
121 nm
Centennial Aero-Tech
Englewood, CO
122 nm
Aero Prop USA
Broomfield, CO
135 nm
Freedom Air Avionics
Broomfield, CO
135 nm
Mile High Aircraft Services
Watkins, CO
139 nm

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