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K7V9 · City of Las Animas Bent County Airport

FAA-LID · US · 4 NTSB events

ID K7V9 Elev 3,915 ft Lat 38° 3.23' N Lon 103° 14.32' 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: 3,870 ft. Max gradient: 0.44%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
08 95.9° 3,870 ft 40 ft ASP Yes 0.44%
26 275.9° 3,870 ft 40 ft ASP Yes 0.44%

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

  • CTAF CTAF 122.900

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open K7V9 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 HIRL RY 08/26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate HIRL RY 08/26. 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 HIRL RY 08/26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT HIRL RY 08/26 - CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (8 sentences)
  • ·RY 26 HAS -4 FT DITCH 30 FT FM RY END ON BOTH SIDES RY 26 HAS +30 FT POLES 105 FT FM THLD 210 FT L OF EXTNDD RY CNTRLN.
  • ·RY 08 HAS +4 FT FENCE 275 FT FM THLD OB; HAS -3 FT DITCH 35 FT FM RY END ON BOTH SIDES.
  • ·BE ALERT; INTENSIVE USAF STUDENT TRAINING IN VICINITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS & PUEBLO COLORADO.
  • ·FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
  • ·RWY 8/26 HAS TREES GROWING 50+ FT FM EITHER SIDE OF RWY CNTRLN.
  • ·RWY 08 THLD MARKINGS WORN & UNRDBL.
  • ·RY 8/26 NUMBERS SMALLER THAN STANDARD.
  • ·MED INTST 5 CLICKS, HIGH INTST 7 CLICKS.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

4 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

7

since 1982

Fatal

2

28.6% of total

Last 5 years

1

≈ 0.2/yr

Last 10 years

1

≈ 0.1/yr

Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Stall / spin 1

All time · n=4

  • Stall / spin 2
  • Ground collision 1
  • Other 1

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
Christina Genova Pueblo CO 66 nm
Quay Carlton Snyder Elbert CO 93 nm
Nelson Jacob Wolfmeier Watkins CO 117 nm
Adam Christopher Adrian Centennial CO 120 nm
Allen Cook Aurora CO 121 nm
Craig Thighe Englewood CO 126 nm
Cayce Batterson Denver CO 128 nm
James Michael Taton Denver CO 128 nm
James Denton Fleming Alamosa CO 130 nm
Jared Jay Bixenman Colby KS 130 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
Benjamin Stuart Sollenbarger La Junta CO 15 nm
Timothy John Austin Rocky Ford CO 23 nm
Tyler Gipson Abert Rocky Ford CO 23 nm
Andre James Ashida Ordway CO 26 nm
Daniel Joseph Tinnes Lamar CO 30 nm
Matthew Lee Carrigan Lamar CO 30 nm
Luke Taylor James Manzanola CO 30 nm
Mark Alan Mccuistion Fowler CO 38 nm
Kurt Gustav Peter Schimke Karval CO 41 nm
Brent Arlin Figgins Vilas CO 56 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
Donald Joseph Koenig Las Animas CO 1 nm
Benjamin Stuart Sollenbarger La Junta CO 15 nm
Michael Leroy Stricker La Junta CO 15 nm
Gerald J Portell La Junta CO 15 nm
Charles Otho Boykin Jr La Junta CO 15 nm
Anthony William Turner La Junta CO 15 nm
Donald Allen Penner Rocky Ford CO 23 nm
Leroy Edgar Rogers Rocky Ford CO 23 nm
Jeremiah Andre Buford Ordway CO 26 nm
Daniel Joseph Tinnes Lamar CO 30 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Rampart Aviation
Colorado Springs, CO
82 nm
Arapahoe Aero - Avionics and Maintenance
Englewood, CO
118 nm
Centennial Aero-Tech
Englewood, CO
119 nm
Mile High Aircraft Services
Watkins, CO
121 nm
Depot Avionics, Inc.
Alamosa, CO
130 nm
Shavano Aviation, LLC
Salida, CO
136 nm
Freedom Air Avionics
Broomfield, CO
142 nm
Aero Prop USA
Broomfield, CO
142 nm
Rocky Mountain Propellers, Inc.
Erie, CO
145 nm
Advanced AeroTechnologies Group
Greeley, CO
157 nm

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