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Coordinates: 37°47′06″N 106°02′49″W / 37.78500°N 106.04694°W / 37.78500; -106.04694
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== Facilities and aircraft ==
== Facilities and aircraft ==
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]] surface measuring 7,000 by 50 feet (2,134 x 15 m).<ref name="FAA" />
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 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" />
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" />

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Leach Airport
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

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

Navigation

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

Runway

  • 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[3]
  • Local ops: 1,500[3]

Communication

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

Contact information

  • Airport Manager: Peggy McIntosh[4]

Services

  • TSNT Storage hangars and tiedowns
  • Fuel 100LL
  • Transportation: courtesy car[4]
  • Other services: aerial spraying[4]

References

  • 2007-2008 Colorado Airport Directory, Colorado Division of Aeronautics, CDOT, 5126 Front Range Parkway, Watkins, Colorado, 80137

External links