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{{Infobox Airport
{{Infobox airport
| name = Leach Airport
| name = Leach Airport
| image =
| image = Leach Airport.JPG
| caption = Looking northwest along runway 12/30
| image-width =
| caption =
| FAA = 1V8
| IATA = none
| type = Public
| ICAO = none
| owner = County of Saguache
| FAA = 1V8
| operator =
| type = Public
| city-served = [[Center, Colorado]]
| owner =
| location = <!--if different than above-->
| operator = Peggy McIntosh, Manager
| elevation-f = 7,598
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| coordinates = {{coord|37|47|06|N|106|02|49|W|region:US-CO_type:airport_scale:10000|display=inline,title}}
| city-served =
| location = [[Center, Colorado]] 81125
| website =
| pushpin_map = USA Colorado
| elevation-f = 7,598
| pushpin_label_position = top
| elevation-m =
| pushpin_label = '''1V8'''
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| coordinates = {{coord|37|47|08|N|106|02|30|W|type:airport_region:US-CO|display=inline,title}}
| pushpin_map_caption = Location of airport in Colorado
| website =
| r1-number = 12/30
| r1-number = 12/30
| r1-length-f = 7,000
| r1-length-f = 7,000
| r1-length-m =
| r1-surface = Asphalt
| r1-surface = Asphalt
| stat-year = 2009
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| stat1-header = Aircraft operations
| r2-number =
| r2-length-f =
| stat1-data = 1,700
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| stat2-header = Based aircraft
| r2-length-m =
| r2-surface =
| stat2-data = 10
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| footnotes = Source: [[Federal Aviation Administration]]<ref name="FAA">{{FAA-airport|ID=1V8|use=PU|own=PU|site=02538.3*A}}. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective April 5, 2012.</ref>
| stat-year = 2005
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| stat1-header = Aircraft operations
| stat1-data =
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| stat2-header = Based aircraft
| stat2-data =
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| footnotes = Source: <!--- [[Federal Aviation Administration]]<ref name=FAA>{{FAA-airport|ID=18V|use=PU|own=PR|site=02640.62*A}}, as of 2007-03-15</ref> --->
}}
}}
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'''Leach Airport''' {{Airport codes|||1V8}} is a public-use [[airport]] located three miles (5&nbsp;km) north and 4 miles east of [[Center, Colorado|Center]], a town in [[Saguache County, Colorado|Saguache County]], [[Colorado]], [[United States]]. Locate at County Road 53 & County Road C.<ref>[http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=embed&hl=en&q=center+leach+field&sll=37.784792,-106.046906&sspn=0.013228,0.027874&ie=UTF8&split=1&filter=0&rq=1&ev=zi&radius=0.76&hq=center+leach+field&hnear=&ll=37.793575,-106.0427&spn=0.013228,0.027874&z=14&iwloc=A&cid=1742539667178779438 Google.com: ''Leach Airport Map and Data'']</ref>


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'''Leach Airport''' {{airport codes|||1V8}} is a county-owned, public-use [[airport]] in [[Saguache County, Colorado]], United States. It is located four&nbsp;[[nautical mile]]s (5&nbsp;[[mile|mi]], 7&nbsp;[[kilometre|km]]) northeast of the [[central business district]] of [[Center, Colorado]],<ref name="FAA" /> at County Road 53 & County Road C.<ref>[https://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=embed&hl=en&q=center+leach+field&sll=37.784792,-106.046906&sspn=0.013228,0.027874&ie=UTF8&split=1&filter=0&rq=1&ev=zi&radius=0.76&hq=center+leach+field&hnear=&ll=37.793575,-106.0427&spn=0.013228,0.027874&z=14&iwloc=A&cid=1742539667178779438 Google.com: ''Leach Airport Map and Data'']</ref>
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== Facilities and aircraft==

Leach Airport is an unattended airport with one runway:
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== Facilities and aircraft ==
* 12/30: 7,000 x 50&nbsp;ft, surface: asphalt.
Leach Airport covers an area of 66 [[acre]]s (27 [[hectare|ha]]) at an [[elevation]] of 7,598 feet (2,316 m) above [[mean sea level]]. It has one [[runway]] designated 12/30 with an [[Asphalt concrete|asphalt]] surface measuring 7,000 by 50 feet (2,134 x 15 m).<ref name="FAA" />
For 15-month period, May thru September, is primarily agricultural operations. There are 11 FAA registered aircraft at the Airport.<ref>[http://www.city-data.com/aircraft/air-Center-Colorado.html#acrafts City-Data.com ''FAA registered aircraft at Leach Airport'']</ref>

For the 12-month period ending September 3, 2009, the airport had 1,700 [[general aviation]] aircraft operations, an average of 141 per month. At that time there were 10 aircraft based at this airport: 90% single-[[aircraft engine|engine]] and 10% [[ultralight]].<ref name="FAA" />


==Data==
==Data==
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*Agricultural operations May–September
*Agricultural operations May–September
*60&nbsp;ft. powerlines 200&nbsp;ft. from RWY 30 end on both sides of centerline
*60&nbsp;ft. powerlines 200&nbsp;ft. from RWY 30 end on both sides of centerline
*Itinerant ops: 200
*Itinerant ops: 200<ref name=citydata>[http://www.city-data.com/city/Center-Colorado.html City-Data.com: ''Center, CO'']</ref>
*Local ops: 1,500.<ref name=citydata/>
*Local ops: 1,500


===Communication===
===Communication===
*CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 .... Lights 122.8 and ? clicks
*CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 .... Lights 122.8 and ? clicks

===Contact Information===
*Airport Manager: Peggy McIntosh<ref name=aeronautics>[http://www.coloradodot.info/programs/aeronautics/colorado-airport-system/ColoradoAirportMap/1V8 CDOT Aeronautics: Leach Airport]</ref>
*Airport Phone: 719-655-2321
*After-Hours Phone: NONE


===Services===
===Services===
*TSNT Storage hangars and tiedowns
*TSNT Storage hangars and tiedowns
*Fuel 100LL
*Fuel 100LL
*Transportation: Courtesy Car<ref name=aeronautics/>
*Transportation: courtesy car<ref name=aeronautics>[http://www.coloradodot.info/programs/aeronautics/colorado-airport-system/ColoradoAirportMap/1V8 CDOT Aeronautics: Leach Airport]</ref>
*Other Services: Aerial Spraying<ref name=aeronautics/>
*Other services: aerial spraying<ref name=aeronautics/>
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<!---- MOGAS, and self service, 24-hour credit card

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<!---- , MOGAS, and self service, 24-hour credit card
*Public phone and computerized WX planning in FBO
*Public phone and computerized WX planning in FBO
*Aircraft and hangar rentals
*Aircraft and hangar rentals
*Instructional services ---->
*Instructional services ---->


==See also==
== See also ==
* [[List of airports in Colorado]]
{{Empty section|date=June 2011}}


== References ==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
{{reflist}}
{{refbegin}}
<div class="references-small">
* 2007-2008 [[Colorado]] Airport Directory, Colorado Division of Aeronautics, CDOT, 5126 Front Range Parkway, [[Watkins, Colorado]], 80137
* 2007-2008 [[Colorado]] Airport Directory, Colorado Division of Aeronautics, CDOT, 5126 Front Range Parkway, [[Watkins, Colorado]], 80137
{{refend}}
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{{US-airport-ga|1V8}}


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.coloradodot.info/programs/aeronautics/colorado-airport-system/ColoradoAirportMap/1V8 Leach Airport] at Colorado Department of Transportation
* [http://www.coloradodot.info/programs/aeronautics/colorado-airport-system/ColoradoAirportMap/1V8 Leach Airport] from [[Colorado DOT]] Airport Directory
* [http://msrmaps.com/map.aspx?t=1&s=11&lat=37.7849&lon=-106.0469&w=900&h=900&lp=---+None+--- Aerial image as of September 1998] from [[USGS]] ''[[The National Map]]''

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* {{US-airport-minor|1V8}}
<!--- {{US-airport-minor|1http://www.coloradodot.info/programs/aeronautics/colorado-airport-system/ColoradoAirportMap/1V8}} ---->


{{DEFAULTSORT:Leach Airport}}
[[Category:Airports in Colorado]]
[[Category:Airports in Colorado]]
<!--- [[Category:Center, Colorado]] --->
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Saguache County, Colorado]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Saguache County, Colorado]]
[[Category:Transportation in Saguache County, Colorado]]

Latest revision as of 17:23, 15 March 2024

Leach Airport
Looking northwest along runway 12/30
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCounty of Saguache
ServesCenter, Colorado
Elevation AMSL7,598 ft / 2,316 m
Coordinates37°47′06″N 106°02′49″W / 37.78500°N 106.04694°W / 37.78500; -106.04694
Map
1V8 is located in Colorado
1V8
1V8
Location of airport in Colorado
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 7,000 2,134 Asphalt
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations1,700
Based aircraft10

Leach Airport (FAA LID: 1V8) is a county-owned, public-use airport in Saguache County, Colorado, United States. It is located four nautical miles (5 mi, 7 km) northeast of the central business district of Center, Colorado,[1] at County Road 53 & County Road C.[2]

Facilities and aircraft[edit]

Leach Airport covers an area of 66 acres (27 ha) at an elevation of 7,598 feet (2,316 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 12/30 with an asphalt surface measuring 7,000 by 50 feet (2,134 x 15 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending September 3, 2009, the airport had 1,700 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 141 per month. At that time there were 10 aircraft based at this airport: 90% single-engine and 10% ultralight.[1]

Data[edit]

Navigation[edit]

  • VOR 113.9 (ALAMOSA) .... GPS no .... ILS no

Runway[edit]

  • Lights LIRL .... VGSI none .... App Lgts none .... Taxiway unk
  • RWY 12 has 110’ displaced threshold
  • RWY 30 has 1345’ displaced threshold
  • Agricultural operations May–September
  • 60 ft. powerlines 200 ft. from RWY 30 end on both sides of centerline
  • Itinerant ops: 200
  • Local ops: 1,500

Communication[edit]

  • CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 .... Lights 122.8 and ? clicks

Services[edit]

  • TSNT Storage hangars and tiedowns
  • Fuel 100LL
  • Transportation: courtesy car[3]
  • Other services: aerial spraying[3]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for 1V8 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective April 5, 2012.
  2. ^ Google.com: Leach Airport Map and Data
  3. ^ a b CDOT Aeronautics: Leach Airport
  • 2007-2008 Colorado Airport Directory, Colorado Division of Aeronautics, CDOT, 5126 Front Range Parkway, Watkins, Colorado, 80137

External links[edit]

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