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Class D

Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport

ID KBJC FAA BJC Elev 5,673 ft Lat 39° 54.53' N Lon 105° 7.02' W Zulu

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FAA Airport Diagram · KBJC

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Runways at KBJC

6 runway ends on file. Longest: 9,000 ft. Max gradient: 1.11% (noticeable slope — affects performance)

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
12L 124.3° 9,000 ft 100 ft ASP Yes
30R 304.3° 9,000 ft 100 ft ASP Yes
12R 124.3° 7,002 ft 75 ft ASP Yes
30L 304.3° 7,002 ft 75 ft ASP Yes
03 34.3° 3,600 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.44%
21 214.3° 3,600 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.44%

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Communications

5 frequencies on file — tower, ground, ATIS, CTAF, approach, departure, etc.

  • ATIS ATIS 126.250
  • GND GND 121.700
  • TWR TWR 118.600
  • CTAF CTAF 118.600
  • A/D DENVER APP/DEP 126.100

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Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for KBJC, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom. Cycle 22JAN2026.

5 matched · 45 not yet translated

TL;DR

  • ·Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 12L–30R: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.
  • ·Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 12R–30L: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.
  • ·Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 30L: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.

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  • Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 12L–30R: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.

    right traffic

  • Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 12R–30L: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.

    right traffic

  • Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 30L: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.

    right traffic

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR Rwy 30R; REIL Rwy 12L, 12R and 30L; PAPI Rwy 03, 12L, 12R, 21, 30L and 30R; MIRL Rwy 03–21 and 12R–30L; HIRL Rwy 12L–30R. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (5)

  • Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 12L–30R: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.

    Raw FAA text · radio aids · operational

    RWY 12L–30R: H9000X100 (ASPH–GRVD) S–65, D–105, 2S–95, 2D–15…

  • Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 12R–30L: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.

    Raw FAA text · radio aids · operational

    RWY 12R–30L: H7002X75 (ASPH–GRVD) S–47, D–61 PCR 150 F/C/X/T…

  • Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 30L: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.

    Raw FAA text · radio aids · operational

    RWY 30L: REIL. PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 41´. RWY 03–21: H3600X7…

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR Rwy 30R; REIL Rwy 12L, 12R and 30L; PAPI Rwy 03, 12L, 12R, 21, 30L and 30R; MIRL Rwy 03–21 and 12R–30L; HIRL Rwy 12L–30R. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    ACTVT MALSR Rwy 30R; REIL Rwy 12L, 12R and 30L; PAPI Rwy 03, 12L, 12R, 21, 30L and 30R; MIRL Rwy 03–21 and 12R–30L; HIRL Rwy 12L–30R—CTAF

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    Birds and wildlife on and invof rwy.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (45 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·342 COLORADO CONTINUED FROM PRECEDING PAGE
  • ·(H) (H) VORW/DME 117.9 DEN Chan 126 N39º48.75´ W104º39.64´ 341º 3.0 NM to fld. 5452/8E.
  • ·VOR unusable: 180º–200º byd 20 NM blo 14,000´ ILS/DME 111.55 I–DZG Chan 52(Y) Rwy 07.
  • ·ILS/DME 108.9 I–FUI Chan 26 Rwy 08.
  • ·ILS/DME 111.1 I–LTT Chan 48 Rwy 16L.
  • ·ILS/DME 111.9 I–DQQ Chan 56 Rwy 16R.
  • ·ILS/DME 110.15 I–BXP Chan 38(Y) Rwy 17L.
  • ·ILS/DME 108.5 I–ACX Chan 22 Rwy 17R.
  • ·ILS/DME 111.55 I–ERP Chan 52(Y) Rwy 25.
  • ·ILS/DME 108.9 I–JOY Chan 26 Rwy 26.
  • ·ILS/DME 111.9 I–DXU Chan 56 Rwy 34L.
  • ·ILS/DME 111.1 I–OUF Chan 48 Rwy 34R.
  • ·ILS/DME 108.5 I–AQD Chan 22 Rwy 35L.
  • ·ILS/DME 110.15 I–DPP Chan 38(Y) Rwy 35R.
  • ·RWY 03: TORA–3600 TODA–3600 ASDA–3600 LDA–3600 RWY 12L:TORA–9000 TODA–9000 ASDA–9000 LDA–9000 RWY 12R:TORA–7002 TODA–7002 ASDA–7002 LDA–7002 RWY 21: TORA–3600 TODA–3600 ASDA–3600 LDA–3600 RWY 30L:TORA–7002 TODA–7002 ASDA–7002 LDA–7002 RWY 30R:TORA–9000 TODA–9000 ASDA–9000 LDA–9000
  • ·Noise abatement proc in efct ctc noise office 303–271–4850.
  • ·Attended continuously. 100LL self svc.
  • ·Hel arr/dep fm rwy and twys.
  • ·Pilots are requested to avoid flt due to nesting eagles: Below 6500 ft MSL, BJC VOR 25 deg radial, 2.7 DME; Over Standley Lake below 8000 ft MSL, BJC VOR 150 deg radial, 3.0 DME.
  • ·Class II ARFF Index A. 24 hr PPR for unsked acr ops with more than 30 pax seats—720–352–0395.
  • ·ARFF Index B avbl PPR—720–352–0395.
  • ·Twy C1 and Twy D mkd with reflectors.
  • ·N trml ramp slp exceeds rcmdd std.
  • ·Flight Notification Service (ADCUS) avbl.
  • ·NOTE: See Special Notices—Extensive Helicopter Flight Training.
  • ·See Special Notices—USAF 306 FTG Flight Training Areas, Vicinity of Colorado Springs and Pueblo Colorado.
  • ·See Special Notices—Arrival Alert.
  • ·CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE DENVER H–3F, 5A, L–10F, A IAP, AD SW, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026 COLORADO 343 CONTINUED FROM PRECEDING PAGE AIRPORT MANAGER: (303) 271-4851
  • ·CTAF 118.6 ATIS 126.25 303–466–8744 DENVER APP/DEP CON 125.125 METRO TOWER 118.6 (1300–0500Z‡) GND CON 121.7 CLNC DEL 132.6
  • ·CLASS D svc 1300–0500Z‡; other times CLASS G.

+ 15 more sentences · see Chart Supplement page below for the full text

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

Yes

Tags

Jefferson County AirportJeffco Airport

Source: OurAirports community

IATA · BJC

Chart Supplement

FAA Chart Supplement entry for KBJC — runway, frequencies, FBO, fuel, hours, NOTAMs, special procedures.

NTSB events at KBJC

107 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport — showing the 55 most recent.

Total events

109

since 1982

Fatal

10

9.2% of total

Last 5 years

3

≈ 0.6/yr

Last 10 years

16

≈ 1.6/yr

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Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 288,631 ops in 2024

2024 total

288,631

10-yr total

1,980,472

2024 mix

AC/AT 7% · GA 92% · Mil 1%

Events / million ops

8.1

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.74

approximate · 10-yr scaled

The honest comparison — events normalized by exposure. A field doing 4× the operations will see more events at the same per-op rate. Per million ops is what matters.

Last 10 years · n=16

  • Other 5
  • Gear-up landing 3
  • Loss of control 3
  • Runway excursion 1
  • Ground collision 1
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
  • Stall / spin 1

All time · n=107

  • Other 24
  • Gear-up landing 16
  • Loss of control 13
  • Ground collision 12
  • Stall / spin 12
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 9
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 5
  • Engine failure / power loss 5

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2013-07-17 Cessna 162 · Loss of control · VMC · day
2013-03-01 Aero Commander 500B · Fuel exhaustion · day
2011-07-23 ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II · Loss of control · day
2009-02-26 Cessna 172N · Other · VMC · day
2002-09-05 Beech D95A · Gear-up · VMC · day
2025-05-17 Beech 95-B55 (T42A) · Other · day
2022-05-17 Cessna T210N · Gear-up · day
2022-05-11 Cessna 172 · Stall / spin · day
2020-06-27 Piper PA28R · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · dusk
2020-03-18 Cessna 172 · Loss of control · day
2020-02-12 Piaggio P180 · Loss of control · IMC · night
2019-11-09 Beech 55 · Other · day
2019-11-06 Cessna 182 · Weather · IMC · day
2019-08-28 Cessna 172 · Other · VMC · night
2019-07-13 Diamond DA 40 · Ground collision · day
2018-09-09 HALLADAY ROY LOCKHEED · Runway excursion · day
2018-05-16 Roger G White Glasair · Gear-up · VMC · day
2018-05-07 Cessna 182 · Other · day
2018-02-16 Cessna 172 · Other · night
2017-09-09 Cessna 152 · Loss of control · day
2017-09-01 Cessna 310G · Gear-up · VMC · day
2014-03-14 Stinson 108 · Loss of control · VMC · day
2013-03-15 Ryan Navion · CFIT · day
2012-06-02 Schweizer 269C · Stall / spin · VMC · day
2010-06-26 Lockheed P2V-5 · Gear-up · VMC · day
2009-08-30 WARNER LEWIS STEEN · Gear-up · day
2008-10-24 Cessna 172 · Stall / spin · VMC · day
2007-08-01 Bell 206B · Ground collision · day
2007-03-13 Robinson R22 BETA · Weather · VMC · day
2006-12-25 Cessna T210M · Gear-up · day
2006-01-17 Cessna 172M · Other · night
2005-11-11 Cessna 182 · Other · night
2005-06-26 Schweizer 269C · Loss of control · VMC · day
2005-06-07 Beech S35 · Engine failure · day
2005-04-07 Piper PA-32RT-300 · Stall / spin · VMC · day
2004-10-08 Mooney M20E · CFIT · day
2004-09-30 Cessna 172S · Ground collision · day
2004-09-26 Smith, Ted Aerostar 601P · Hard landing · VMC · day
2004-03-26 Cessna,Maule C172,M-5-210C · Ground collision · VMC · day
2004-03-21 Cessna T310R · Gear-up · VMC · day
2003-12-17 Robinson R22 · CFIT · VMC · night
2003-05-31 Bell 206B III · Ground collision · IMC · day
2002-11-03 Mooney M20E · Gear-up · VMC · night
2002-10-06 Cessna 172P · Ground collision · day
2002-08-20 Schweizer 269C · Weather · day
2002-08-14 Air Tractor AT-802A · Ground collision · VMC · day
2002-06-24 Beech 58P · Stall / spin · day
2002-02-08 Gulfstream Aerospace G-IV · Weather · day
2001-12-13 Cessna 172N · CFIT · day
2001-07-01 Cessna 177RG · Stall / spin · VMC · day
2000-12-13 Cessna R182 · Stall / spin · day
2000-09-26 Piper PA-28-235 · Ground collision · VMC · day
2000-09-22 Cessna 340 · Hard landing · IMC · night
2000-08-29 Maule MX-7-235 · Gear-up · day
2000-07-23 Cessna 182P · Hard landing · VMC · day

+ 52 more on file

DPEs near KBJC

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Andrew James Malousek Broomfield CO 4 nm
Gregory Richard Newman Broomfield CO 4 nm
Jacqueline Ann Burant Broomfield CO 4 nm
David Dziura Lafayette CO 5 nm
Cayce Batterson Denver CO 14 nm
James Michael Taton Denver CO 14 nm
Elliot Caldwell Crawford Longmont CO 16 nm
Craig Thighe Englewood CO 17 nm
Allen Cook Aurora CO 22 nm
Adam Christopher Adrian Centennial CO 22 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near KBJC

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Steven Richard Zurbuchen Superior CO 2 nm
Stuart Hale Benton Superior CO 2 nm
Claude Wayne Lyle Superior CO 2 nm
Kathleen Renee Doody Superior CO 2 nm
Jason Edward Brooks Superior CO 2 nm
Jonathan Upton Greene Superior CO 2 nm
Grace Anne Barbour Superior CO 2 nm
Taren Renee Stanton Superior CO 2 nm
Emma Jingma Miller Superior CO 2 nm
David Blumenberg Westminster CO 3 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near KBJC

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Joshua Mark Seifert Superior CO 2 nm
Gene Leroy Swendson Superior CO 2 nm
Steven Arthur Glime Superior CO 2 nm
Ronald Charles Campbell Superior CO 2 nm
Cooper James Fransen Superior CO 2 nm
Mark Warren Davis Westminster CO 3 nm
Edward Jay Ringleman Westminster CO 3 nm
Shashi Bahadur Burathoki Westminster CO 3 nm
Steven Eugene Hayden Westminster CO 3 nm
Marc Edward Hoffmann Westminster CO 3 nm

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

Repair stations near KBJC

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Aero Prop USA
Broomfield, CO
0 nm
Freedom Air Avionics
Broomfield, CO
0 nm
Rocky Mountain Propellers, Inc.
Erie, CO
7 nm
Centennial Aero-Tech
Englewood, CO
23 nm
Arapahoe Aero - Avionics and Maintenance
Englewood, CO
24 nm
Mile High Aircraft Services
Watkins, CO
27 nm
Avionics Specialists, LLC.
Loveland, CO
33 nm
Advanced AeroTechnologies Group
Greeley, CO
39 nm
Rampart Aviation
Colorado Springs, CO
69 nm
Mountain Aircraft Maintenance, Inc.
Steamboat Springs, CO
88 nm

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