Airport type Public 08/26 4,896 Elevation 1,843 m | Operator Contact: Gary Hanisch Elevation AMSL 6,047 ft / 1,843 m Address Walsenburg, CO 81089, USA Phone +1 719-738-2170 | |
Website Huerfano County Road and Bridge Similar Chamber of Commerce, Lathrop State Park, Best Western Rambler, Black Diamond Park, Hanisch Gary E | ||
Spanish Peaks Airfield (FAA LID: 4V1) is 5 miles north of Walsenburg in Huerfano County, Colorado. It is owned by Huerfano County. and is named for the Spanish Peaks.
The airport is 2 miles (3 km) east of Interstate 25 via a gravel road, but taxiways are paved. The airport is near the junction of Interstate 25 (concurrent with U.S. Highway 85 and U.S. Highway 87), Highway 10, Highway 69, and U.S. Highway 160.
Facilities
Spanish Peaks Airfield covers 80 acres and has two runways:
In the year ending August 16, 2008 the airport had 3,500 aircraft operations, average about 10 per day: 70% general aviation local, 30% general aviation transient, and no military. 13 aircraft are based at the airport: 12 single engine and 1 multi-engine.
References
Spanish Peaks Airfield Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA