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Melon Field

38.01530°N
-103.69900°W
ARR / DAY
0
▼ 75.0%
DEP / DAY
0
▲ 100.0%

Melon Field (1CO5) is a small general aviation airport located in Rocky Ford, CO, 52 mi east of Pueblo. It features 2 runways with the longest being 3,780 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
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Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
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Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

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Temp
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Wind
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Visib
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Ceil
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Runways

2 installed

3,780 FT MAX
08/26
3,780 ft × 45
ASPH-F● LITNSTD
18/36
2,500 ft × 44
GRVL-F○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

08
86% of ops
18 land · 0 TO
18
14% of ops
3 land · 0 TO
26
0% of ops
0 land · 1 TO
Runway 08 carries 86% of operations (18 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 18 at 14%.

Approach quality

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

08 18 landings
UA 0%
18 3 landings
UA 0%
26 0 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 08 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 18 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
0.7
flights/day · 20 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 4pm · 8pm
Day vs night
75%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–8pm local, averaging 0.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.7× weekday (1.0 vs 0.6 daily).

Aircraft character

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

4 · 20%
4 · 20%
3 · 15%
2 · 10%
1 · 5%
1 · 5%
Activity is led by (20% of 20 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZDV
Elevation:
4,260 ft
Mag var:
10° E
Fuel:
100LL
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