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Colorado Air and Space Port

39.78419°N
-104.53764°W
ARR / DAY
57
16.3%
DEP / DAY
46
21.1%

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 57 arrivals and 46 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

From KEIK, 31 mi away (KFTG does not publish METAR)

just now
Temp
84°F
Wind
5 kts
90°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KEIK 312355Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM BKN110 BKN130 29/06 A3007 RMK AO2 T02900057 10306 20260 56013

Runway intelligence

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

26
69% of ops
2,545 land · 1,639 TO
08
12% of ops
460 land · 522 TO
35
10% of ops
373 land · 45 TO
17
5% of ops
174 land · 999 TO
36
4% of ops
139 land · 15 TO
18
1% of ops
21 land · 19 TO
Runway 26 carries 69% of operations (2,545 landings, 1,639 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 2,545 landings
UA 2%
08 460 landings
UA 12%
35 373 landings
UA 6%
17 174 landings
UA 20%
36 139 landings
UA 22%GA 1.4%
18 21 landings
UA 5%
Approaches to 26 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (39 UA events from 2,545 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
85.1
flights/day · 2,553 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 5pm · 3pm
Day vs night
84%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 85.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (82.8 vs 90.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (67% of 1,934 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 05:04 UTC