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MELON FLD AIRPORT

ROCKY FORD, CO, USA

Airport Info
Suggest Updated Information for this Airport

Location

Latitude / Longitude: 38°0'55"N / 103°41'56"W
  38°0.9172'N / 103°41.9469'W
  38.0153 / -103.6991
Elevation: 4260.0 ft. (estimated)
Variation: 10E (1985)
From city: 03 miles SE of ROCKY FORD, CO

Operations

Facility use: Private
Sectional chart: WICHITA
Control tower: no
Boundary ARTCC: DENVER
Responsible ARTCC: DENVER
FSS: DENVER [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SEE RMK
Landing fee: no

Communications

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
PUB 116oT/38.3 PUEBLO VORTAC 116.70 13E
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
ARUBA 118oT/35.1 373 11E TF

Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 08/26

Dimensions: 3780 x 45 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,FAIR CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: NON-STANDARD LIGHTING SYSTEM
 
Runway 08
Runway 26
Traffic pattern: left left
 

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2500 x 44 ft.
Surface: FAIR CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
 
Runway 18
Runway 36
Traffic pattern: left
 

Operational Statistics

Annual operations: 4440
Local: 2634
Itinerant: 1756
Military: 50

Additional Remarks

  • RWYS 08/26 & 18/36 SFC ROUGH & SOFT SPOTS.
  • EXTSV CROP SPRAYING OPNS IN THE AREA.
  • RY 36 -3 FT DITCH 10 FT FM & PARALLEL TO THR; +4 FT FENCE 55 FT L OF & PARALLEL TO CNTRLN FM THR INTXN RY 08/26.
  • 3 IN TO 4 IN WEEDS IN CLEAR AREA BOTH SIDES OF RWY 08/26 ENTIRE LENGTH.
  • RY 18/36 STOPWAY N END ROUGH.
  • FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

Instrument Procedures

No published instrument procedures available
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