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Colorado Plains Regional Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerTown of Akron
LocationAkron, Colorado
Elevation AMSL4,714 ft / 1,437 m
Coordinates40°10′32″N 103°13′19″W / 40.17556°N 103.22194°W / 40.17556; -103.22194
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
11/29 7,000 2,134 Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations21,220
Based aircraft17

Colorado Plains Regional Airport (IATA: AKO, ICAO: KAKO, FAA LID: AKO) is on the north city limits of Akron, Colorado, in Washington County, Colorado, about 115 miles northeast of Denver.

Facilities

The airport covers 639 acres (259 ha) at an elevation of 4,714 feet (1,437 m). Its runway, 11/29, is 7,000 by 100 ft (2,134 by 30 m) asphalt.[1]

In the year ending March 31, 2006 the airport had 21,220 aircraft operations, average 58 per day: 99% general aviation, 1% air taxi, <1% military and <1% airline. 17 aircraft were then based at this airport: 88% single-engine and 12% multi-engine.[1]

Services: TSNT Storage (hangars and tiedowns), fuel (100LL, JET A1), courtesy car, public phone and computerized WX planning in FBO, aircraft and hangar rentals, instructional services, Aerial spraying (April - October).[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for AKO PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective April 10, 2008.
  2. ^ "Colorado Plains Regional (AKO)". Colorado Airport Directory. Colorado DOT Division of Aeronautics. Archived from the original on April 1, 2008. Retrieved May 6, 2008.