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KFTG ·

Colorado Air and Space Port

39.78419°N
-104.53764°W
ARR / DAY
48
13.3%
DEP / DAY
46
14.2%

Colorado Air and Space Port (KFTG) is a small general aviation airport located in Denver, CO, 16 mi east of Aurora. It features 3 runways with the longest being 8,002 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 48 arrivals and 46 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KDEN, 9 mi away (KFTG does not publish METAR)

55m ago
Temp
63°F
Wind
11 kts
180°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KDEN 270853Z 18011KT 10SM FEW120 SCT220 17/12 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01720117 58017

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

26
64% of ops
1,399 land · 1,009 TO
08
15% of ops
320 land · 355 TO
35
11% of ops
234 land · 31 TO
36
6% of ops
122 land · 5 TO
17
5% of ops
99 land · 493 TO
18
0% of ops
8 land · 11 TO
Runway 26 carries 64% of operations (1,399 landings, 1,009 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 08 at 15%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

26 1,399 landings
UA 1%
08 320 landings
UA 15%
35 234 landings
UA 7%
36 122 landings
UA 19%GA 2.5%
17 99 landings
UA 19%
18 8 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 26 show a 1% unstable-approach rate (20 UA events from 1,399 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
78.5
flights/day · 2,356 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 3pm · 5pm
Day vs night
85%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 4pm–5pm local, averaging 78.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.7× weekday (60.8 vs 89.0 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (67% of 1,778 flights). Top three types: , , .

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 4 PM · 1 movement every 200 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 09:48 UTC