K1V8 · Leach Airport
FAA-LID · US · 3 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Wind / Visibility
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Density altitude (now)
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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.
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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)
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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.
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.
Designees in CO
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.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗