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KFTG ·

Colorado Air and Space Port

39.78419°N
-104.53764°W
ARR / DAY
60
6.2%
DEP / DAY
59
4.4%

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 60 arrivals and 59 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

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

53m ago
Temp
87°F
Wind
8 kts
100°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KDEN 022153Z 10008G24KT 10SM FEW100 FEW140 31/06 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP071 T03060061

Runway intelligence

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

26
70% of ops
2,240 land · 1,464 TO
08
12% of ops
380 land · 447 TO
35
9% of ops
294 land · 33 TO
17
4% of ops
142 land · 855 TO
36
4% of ops
137 land · 11 TO
18
0% of ops
12 land · 19 TO
Runway 26 carries 70% of operations (2,240 landings, 1,464 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 08 at 12%.

Approach quality

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

26 2,240 landings
UA 1%
08 380 landings
UA 14%
35 294 landings
UA 6%
17 142 landings
UA 21%
36 137 landings
UA 19%GA 1.5%
18 12 landings
UA 8%
Approaches to 26 show a 1% unstable-approach rate (26 UA events from 2,240 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
84.0
flights/day · 2,520 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 3pm · 5pm
Day vs night
83%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 4pm–5pm local, averaging 84.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (71.0 vs 93.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (68% of 1,890 flights). Top three types: , , .

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 4 PM · 1 movement every 189 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 22:46 UTC