📍 Ellicott⬆ 6,145 ft3 runways
KA50 ·
Colorado Springs East Airport
38.87440°N
-104.41000°W
ARR / DAY
2
▼
34.6%
DEP / DAY
3
▼
31.0%
Colorado Springs East Airport (KA50) is a small general aviation airport located in Ellicott, CO, 22 mi east of Colorado Springs. It features 3 runways with the longest being 4,500 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 3 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
From KCOS, 16 mi away (KA50 does not publish METAR)
Temp
63°F
Wind
9 kts
90°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runways
3 installed
08/26
3,440 ft × 60
GVL○ unlit
17L/35R
4,500 ft × 40
GVL○ unlit
17R/35L
4,500 ft × 42
ASP● LIT
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
35L
40% of ops
63 land · 24 TO
17R
30% of ops
48 land · 35 TO
08
25% of ops
40 land · 4 TO
26
4% of ops
7 land · 4 TO
Runway 35L carries 40% of operations (63 landings, 24 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 17R at 30%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
35L
63 landings
UA 2%
17R
48 landings
UA 4%
08
40 landings
UA 0%
26
7 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 35L show a 2% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 63 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.
Traffic behavior
When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend
Daily avg
6.6
flights/day · 197 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 3pm · 2pm
Day vs night
89%
06:00–20:00 local
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
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