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Colorado Air and Space Port

39.78419°N
-104.53764°W
ARR / DAY
53
2.6%
DEP / DAY
53
1.4%

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 8,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 53 arrivals and 53 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

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

29m ago
Temp
79°F
Wind
9 kts
80°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KDEN 161753Z COR 08009KT 10SM FEW090 SCT150 BKN220 26/08 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP161 T012610078 10261 20122 51002

Runway intelligence

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

26
65% of ops
1,969 land · 1,222 TO
08
17% of ops
532 land · 627 TO
35
10% of ops
310 land · 21 TO
17
4% of ops
137 land · 798 TO
36
3% of ops
81 land · 10 TO
18
1% of ops
19 land · 20 TO
Runway 26 carries 65% of operations (1,969 landings, 1,222 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 08 at 17%.

Approach quality

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

26 1,969 landings
UA 1%
08 532 landings
UA 9%
35 310 landings
UA 6%
17 137 landings
UA 22%
36 81 landings
UA 26%
18 19 landings
UA 11%
Approaches to 26 show a 1% unstable-approach rate (24 UA events from 1,969 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
82.2
flights/day · 2,465 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 5pm · 3pm
Day vs night
82%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 82.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (73.6 vs 89.3 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (66% of 1,868 flights). Top three types: , , .

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 4 PM · 1 movement every 200 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 18:22 UTC