📍 Hudson⬆ 4,965 ft2 runways
K18V ·
Platte Valley Airpark
40.10000°N
-104.70100°W
ARR / DAY
4
▼
6.9%
DEP / DAY
4
▼
7.1%
Platte Valley Airpark (K18V) is a small general aviation airport located in Hudson, CO, 22 mi north east of Thornton. It features 2 runways with the longest being 4,100 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 4 arrivals and 4 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Temp
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Wind
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Visib
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Ceil
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Runways
2 installed
09/27
2,500 ft × 90
TURF-GRVL-F○ unlit
15/33
4,100 ft × 40
ASPH-G● LIT
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
33
42% of ops
123 land · 36 TO
15
27% of ops
78 land · 106 TO
09
20% of ops
58 land · 16 TO
27
12% of ops
34 land · 10 TO
Runway 33 carries 42% of operations (123 landings, 36 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 15 at 27%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
33
123 landings
UA 7%
15
78 landings
UA 6%
09
58 landings
UA 19%
27
34 landings
UA 21%
Approaches to 33 show a 7% unstable-approach rate (8 UA events from 123 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
7.0
flights/day · 210 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 2pm · 1pm
Day vs night
86%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.900 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZDV
- Elevation:
- 4,965 ft
- Mag var:
- 11° E
- Fuel:
- 100LL
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
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