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Colorado Air and Space Port

39.78419°N
-104.53764°W
ARR / DAY
49
38.8%
DEP / DAY
38
54.2%

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 49 arrivals and 38 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

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

37m ago
Temp
64°F
Wind
9 kts
280°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KDEN 061353Z 28009KT 10SM FEW120 FEW150 SCT220 18/15 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP123 T01780150

Runway intelligence

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

26
68% of ops
2,521 land · 1,633 TO
08
13% of ops
465 land · 529 TO
35
10% of ops
372 land · 45 TO
17
5% of ops
172 land · 987 TO
36
4% of ops
144 land · 16 TO
18
1% of ops
19 land · 19 TO
Runway 26 carries 68% of operations (2,521 landings, 1,633 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 08 at 13%.

Approach quality

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

26 2,521 landings
UA 2%
08 465 landings
UA 12%
35 372 landings
UA 6%
17 172 landings
UA 21%
36 144 landings
UA 22%GA 1.4%
18 19 landings
UA 5%
Approaches to 26 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (39 UA events from 2,521 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
85.4
flights/day · 2,563 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 5pm · 3pm
Day vs night
84%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 85.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (73.5 vs 94.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (67% of 1,956 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
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