K8V7 · Springfield Municipal Airport
FAA-LID · US · 5 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 5,000 ft. Max gradient: 0.05%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 179.4° | 5,000 ft | 60 ft | Concrete | Yes | 0.05% |
| 35 | 359.4° | 5,000 ft | 60 ft | Concrete | Yes | 0.05% |
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 K8V7 on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 3 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 PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Watch for
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35. 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 PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (3 sentences)
- ·TWY MKD WITH BLUE & YELLOW REFLECTORS.
- ·ALERT; USAF TRNG INVOF COLORADO SPRINGS & PUEBLO COLORADO.
- ·FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events
5 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
5
since 1982
Fatal
1
20.0% of total
Last 5 years
1
≈ 0.2/yr
Last 10 years
2
≈ 0.2/yr
Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗
Last 10 years · n=2
- Controlled flight into terrain 1
- Loss of control 1
All time · n=5
- Other 2
- Controlled flight into terrain 2
- Loss of control 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 | 106 nm |
| Christina Genova | Dodge City | KS | 125 nm |
| Jared Jay Bixenman | Colby | KS | 137 nm |
| Quay Carlton Snyder | Elbert | CO | 139 nm |
| Richard Lee Ridenour | Amarillo | TX | 141 nm |
| James Denton Fleming | Alamosa | CO | 155 nm |
| Nelson Jacob Wolfmeier | Watkins | CO | 163 nm |
| Adam Christopher Adrian | Centennial | CO | 166 nm |
| Allen Cook | Aurora | CO | 167 nm |
| Craig Thighe | Englewood | CO | 172 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Arlin Figgins | Vilas | CO | 10 nm |
| Christopher Cole Alley | Campo | CO | 21 nm |
| Daniel Joseph Tinnes | Lamar | CO | 37 nm |
| Matthew Lee Carrigan | Lamar | CO | 37 nm |
| Chad Thomas Gerard | Johnson | KS | 41 nm |
| Jacob Wayne Nix | Johnson | KS | 41 nm |
| Steven William Phillips | Syracuse | KS | 49 nm |
| Benjamin Stuart Sollenbarger | La Junta | CO | 54 nm |
| Melvin Edward Neidert | Ulysses | KS | 61 nm |
| Larry Keith Smith | Ulysses | KS | 61 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 Drew Auburger | Springfield | CO | 3 nm |
| Daniel Joseph Tinnes | Lamar | CO | 37 nm |
| Jeremy Lee Vigil | Lamar | CO | 37 nm |
| Terry Ray Koehn | Lamar | CO | 37 nm |
| Timothy Lee Adasiewicz | Lamar | CO | 37 nm |
| David Patrick Payne | Lamar | CO | 37 nm |
| Kirby Owen Davis | Lamar | CO | 37 nm |
| James Charles Smith Iv | Lamar | CO | 37 nm |
| Bradford Harris Wenman | Johnson | KS | 41 nm |
| Chad Thomas Gerard | Johnson | KS | 41 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 | 127 nm |
| Redline Aviation Amarillo, TX | 149 nm |
| Depot Avionics, Inc. Alamosa, CO | 155 nm |
| Arapahoe Aero - Avionics and Maintenance Englewood, CO | 164 nm |
| Centennial Aero-Tech Englewood, CO | 165 nm |
| Mile High Aircraft Services Watkins, CO | 167 nm |
| Shavano Aviation, LLC Salida, CO | 175 nm |
| Freedom Air Avionics Broomfield, CO | 188 nm |
| Aero Prop USA Broomfield, CO | 188 nm |
| Rocky Mountain Propellers, Inc. Erie, CO | 191 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 ↗