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Centennial Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2025-11-27 0901Z
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Location Information for KAPA
Coordinates: N39°34.21' / W104°50.96'Located 15 miles SE of Denver, Colorado on 1400 acres of land. View all Airports in Colorado.
Surveyed Elevation is 5884 feet MSL.
Operations Data
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Airport Communications
| ATIS: | 120.3 (303-799-6722) |
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| ASOS: | Tel. 720-873-2799 |
| CENTENNIAL TOWER: | 118.9 |
| CENTENNIAL GROUND: | 121.8 |
| DENVER APPROACH: | 269.3 132.75 269.3 |
| DENVER DEPARTURE: | 269.3 132.75 269.3 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 128.6 |
| TOMSN STAR: | 119.3 307.3 |
| RAMMS STAR: | 120.35 379.3 |
| ZOMBZ RNAV STAR: | 128.45 251.075 |
| LARKS: | 120.35 |
| DANDD STAR: | 120.35 379.3 |
| DUNNN RNAV STAR: | 128.45 251.075 |
| BRNKO RNAV STAR: | 127.05 363.25 |
| POWDR STAR: | 120.35 379.3 |
| LARKS STAR: | 379.3 |
| UNICOM: | 122.950 |
| QUAIL STAR: | 120.35 379.3 |
| ATIS at BKF (9.1 NE): | 259.3 |
| ASOS at DEN (19.3 NE): | 719-204-1223 |
| D-ATIS at DEN (19.3 NE): | 134.025 ;DEP |
- FREQ 121.5 NOT AVBL.
- ADVISE GROUND CONTROL WHEN READY FOR DEPARTURE. GROUND CONTROL WILL ADVISE WHEN TO MONITOR THE TOWER FREQUENCY.
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY DENVER RADIO ON FREQ 122.2 (DENVER RCO).
Nearby Navigation Aids
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Runway 17L/35R
| Dimensions: | 10001 x 100 feet / 3048 x 30 meters | |
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| Surface: | Asphalt / Grooved in Good Condition | |
| Weight Limits: | 26 /F/C/X/T, S-56, D-75 | |
| Edge Lighting: | Medium Intensity | |
| Runway 17L | Runway 35R | |
| Coordinates: | N39°35.05' / W104°51.09' | N39°33.40' / W104°51.01' |
| Elevation: | 5793.0 | 5884.9 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Right |
| Runway Heading: | 178° True | 358° True |
| Markings: | Precision Instrument in good condition. | Precision Instrument in good condition. |
| Glide Slope Indicator | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) |
| Approach Lights: | MALSR 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with runway alignment indicator lights. | |
| Obstacles: | 542 ft Power Line 17903 ft from runway, 2516 ft left of center | |
Runway 17R/35L
| Dimensions: | 7001 x 75 feet / 2134 x 23 meters | |
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| Surface: | Asphalt / Grooved in Good Condition | |
| Weight Limits: | S-30
PCR VALUE: 339/F/C/X/T
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| Edge Lighting: | Medium Intensity | |
| Runway 17R | Runway 35L | |
| Coordinates: | N39°34.74' / W104°51.22' | N39°33.59' / W104°51.17' |
| Elevation: | 5803.7 | 5868.7 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Right | Left |
| Runway Heading: | 178° True | 358° True |
| Markings: | Non-Precision Instrument in good condition. | Non-Precision Instrument in good condition. |
| Glide Slope Indicator | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) | P4R (3.00° Glide Path Angle) |
| REIL: | Yes | Yes |
| Obstacles: | 19 ft Fence 542 ft from runway, 267 ft left of center | |
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 4800 x 75 feet / 1463 x 23 meters | |
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| Surface: | Asphalt / Grooved in Good Condition | |
| Weight Limits: | 17 /F/A/Y/T, S-12 | |
| Edge Lighting: | Medium Intensity | |
| Runway 10 | Runway 28 | |
| Coordinates: | N39°34.37' / W104°50.89' | N39°34.09' / W104°49.94' |
| Elevation: | 5824.1 | 5793.8 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Runway Heading: | 111° True | 291° True |
| Displaced Threshold: | 400 Feet | |
| Markings: | Non-Precision Instrument in good condition. | Non-Precision Instrument in good condition. |
| Glide Slope Indicator | P2L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) | P2L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) |
| REIL: | Yes | |
Helipad H1
TLOF 50X50 FT; FATO 50X50 FT; INGRESS/EGRESS 270. | ||
| Dimensions: | 50 x 50 feet / 15 x 15 meters | |
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| Surface: | Concrete in Good Condition | |
| Edge Lighting: | Perimeter | |
| Coordinates: | N39°34.52' / W104°50.27' | N0°0.00' / E0°0.00' |
| Elevation: | 5825.0 | |
Services Available
| Fuel: | 100LL (blue), Jet-A, UL94 |
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| Transient Storage: | Hangars,Tiedowns |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Engine Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Other Services: | AIR AMBULANCE SERVICES,AVIONICS,CHARTER SERVICE,PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL,AIRCRAFT SALES,ANNUAL SURVEYING |
Ownership Information
| Ownership: | Publicly owned | |
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| Owner: | ARAPAHOE CO PUBLIC ARPT AUTH | |
| 7800 S PEORIA ST | ||
| ENGLEWOOD, CO 80112 | ||
| 303-790-0598 | AFT HR - 303-877-7307. | |
| Manager: | MIKE FRONAPFEL | |
| 7565 SOUTH PEORIA ST, UNIT D9 | ||
| ENGLEWOOD, CO 80112 | ||
| 303-790-0598 | ||
Other Remarks
- ALL ACFT BLO CERT 70000 LB MAX GROSS TKOF WT & STAGE III ACFT UP TO CERT 75000 LB MAX GROSS TKOF WT MAY OPR; ONE-TIME EXCEPTION AUZD BY EXEC DIR.
- HELI OPS CTC FBO FOR LNDG ZONE LCTN; HELI OPS ON FRONT RAMP NOT ADVISED.
- ADZY DENSITY ALT DSPL LCTD C-1, A-1 & A-18.
- CTN: ENSURE PROPER RWY ALNMT; CLOSE SPACED PARL RWYS. ARPT SAFETY VIDEO - HTTPS://WWW.FAA.GOV/AIRPORTS/RUNWAY_SAFETY/VIDEOS/APA/
- MULT LRG PWR LINES APRXLY 3NM S OF RWY 35R & RWY 35L.
- NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT. ALL ACFT AVOID NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS 1 NM NORTH AND WEST OF ARPT AND 1 NM SOUTHEAST OF ARPT. RWY 17R-35L CLSD TFC REMAIN SOUTH OF ARAPAHOE ROAD, EAST OF I-25, AND NORTH OF LINCOLN AVE. QUIET HRS 2200-0700L. TBJT ACFT USE NBAA PROFILES. NOISE OFFICE/303-790-0598.
- +71 FT BLDG LCTD 1920 FT ESE OF RY 28 THLD 440 FT LT OF CTLN 24:1 GLD SLP.
- WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
- NMRS CRANES INVOF ARPT.
- +190 FT TWR LCTD 1800 FT ENE OF RY 17L THLD.
- NMRS FLOOD LGTS 1/2 SM N OF THR; SS-2400.
- H24 HELI SVC - 303-799-0079.
- 0LL SELF SERVE FUEL AVBL.
- H24 US CUSTOMS - 303-768-0309.
Weather Minimums
Standard Terminal Arrival (STAR) Charts
- BRNKO FOUR (RNAV)

- BRNKO FOUR (RNAV), CONT.1

- BRNKO FOUR (RNAV), CONT.2

- DANDD ONE

- DANDD ONE, CONT.1

- DUNNN SIX (RNAV)

- DUNNN SIX (RNAV), CONT.1

- DUNNN SIX (RNAV), CONT.2

- LANDR THREE

- LANDR THREE, CONT.1

- LARKS THREE

- LARKS THREE, CONT.1

- PINNR THREE (RNAV)

- PINNR THREE (RNAV), CONT.1

- POWDR ONE

- POWDR ONE, CONT.1

- QUAIL ONE

- RAMMS EIGHT

- RAMMS EIGHT, CONT.1

- TOMSN NINE

- TOMSN NINE, CONT.1

- ZOMBZ SIX (RNAV)

- ZOMBZ SIX (RNAV), CONT.1

Instrument Approach Procedure (IAP) Charts
Departure Procedure (DP) Charts
- DENVER THREE

- DENVER THREE, CONT.1

- ECHOO ONE (RNAV)

- ECHOO ONE (RNAV), CONT.1

- MRSHH TWO (RNAV)

- MRSHH TWO (RNAV), CONT.1

- PIKES THREE

- PIKES THREE, CONT.1

- PLAINS TWO

- PLAINS TWO, CONT.1

- ROCKIES SEVEN

- ROCKIES SEVEN, CONT.1

- SKYEE ONE (RNAV)

- SKYEE ONE (RNAV), CONT.1

- WNGSS ONE (RNAV)

- WNGSS ONE (RNAV), CONT.1

- YELLOWSTONE FIVE

- YELLOWSTONE FIVE, CONT.1

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