K7V9 · City of Las Animas Bent County Airport
FAA-LID · US · 4 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Density altitude (now)
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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.
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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)
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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.
Designees in CO
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.
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 ↗