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FCS
Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2024-10-31 0901Z
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Location Information for KFCS
Coordinates: N38°40.70' / W104°45.39'Located 03 miles S of Fort Carson, Colorado. View all Airports in Colorado.
Surveyed Elevation is 5874 feet MSL.
TPA MULTI ENG F/W NSTD TFC RWY 13/31 E TFC 7400 FT; ALL OTHERS R/W 6400 FT, F/W 6900 FT.
Operations Data
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Airport Communications
ATIS: | 108.8 |
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AWOS-3: | 125.0 Tel. 719-637-9696 |
BUTTS TOWER: | 125.5 229.4 239.3 241.0 41.5 |
BUTTS GROUND: | 118.55 253.6 |
SPRINGS APPROACH: | 124.0 257.875 |
SPRINGS DEPARTURE: | 124.0 257.875 |
EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
FLT FLW: | 138.15 ;AVBL 24 HRS EXC THANKSGIVING AND XMAS 38.35 ;AVBL 24 HRS EXC THANKSGIVING AND XMAS |
OPS: | 138.75 |
PMSV METRO: | 50.75 |
ASOS at CO90 (8.1 N): | 125.0 719-637-9696 |
ATIS at COS (8.1 N): | 254.3 |
ASOS at COS (8.5 N): | 125.0 719-380-6748 |
- WX TECHNICIAN AVBL H24 EXC. HOL. 50.75 CARSON RDO 1300-0900Z++ MON-SAT, CLSD WKND AND HOL.
Nearby Navigation Aids
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Runway 13/31
Dimensions: | 4500 x 75 feet / 1372 x 23 meters | |
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Surface: | Asphalt in Fair Condition | |
Weight Limits: | 16 /F/A/W/T | |
Edge Lighting: | Medium Intensity | |
Runway 13 | Runway 31 | |
Coordinates: | N38°40.97' / W104°45.71' | N38°40.43' / W104°45.07' |
Elevation: | 5840.9 | 5795.9 |
Runway Heading: | 137° True | 317° True |
Markings: | in fair condition. | in fair condition. |
Glide Slope Indicator | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) |
Ownership Information
Ownership: | Owned by the Army | |
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Owner: | US ARMY AERONAUTICAL SVCS AGENCY | |
FT BELVOIR, VA 22060 | ||
520-228-6598/99 | ||
Manager: | ||
719-526-2017 |
Other Remarks
- SVC: NO FUEL AVBL.
- WX TECHNICIAN (DSN 691-3620/3651, C719-526-3620/3651), AVBL 24H MON-SUN INCL HOL. BUTTS METRO AVBL ON FREQ 50.75.
- UNITS TMPRLY ASGND ARE RQRD TO COORD WX SUPPORT IAW AFMAN 15-129. AUGMENTED WX OBSN VIEW RSTD FROM 180-270 DEG AND 310-340 DEG BY FLT LINE FAC AND BLDGS.
- RSTD: 24 HR PPR FOR ALL ACFT. CTC BASE OPS DSN 691-3935, C719-526-3935.
- 500 FT OVRN ON NW EOR, ACTF MAY TAX IN THIS AREA, UNUSE TO F/W ACFT FOR TKOF/LDG/ROLLOUT.
- RWY 13/31 NSTD MARKINGS AND LIGHTING, TWY ALL NSTD MARKINGS AND LIGHTING, TWY B VFR OPS ONLY SR TO SS, NVD OPS ONLY SS TO SR.
- WHEN BUTTS RDO IS CLSD CTC RANGE CTL 38.90 FOR OPS IN R2601. AVN TRNG AREA (ATA) AIR TO AIR FREQ ASSIGNMENT. ACFT OPERATING IN ATA 1-3 WILL MNT FM 37.200. ACFT OPERATING IN ATA 4-7 WILL MNT FM 68.750. ALL ACFT WILL MNT THE APPROPRIATE TRNG AREA FREQ WHEN OPERATING WITHIN R2601. WHEN OPERATING MULTI-SHIP ONLY ONE ACFT IS REQD TO MNT THE TRNG AREA FREQ. TRNG AREA FREQ ARE FOR TFC ADVSY AND DECONFLICTION AND WILL NOT BE USED FOR TACTICAL INTERNAL TFC.
- ALL ACFT MUST REMAIN 100FT AGL OVER CONSTRUCTION AREAS.
- ATC OPR MON-SAT 1300-0900Z++ CLSD WKND AND HOL. A - BASE OPS 1300-0500Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL.
- COMM: FLT FLW - CARSON RDO OPR MON-SAT 1200-0800Z++ CLSD WKNDS AND HOL.
- D1 SOD PERMANENTLY CLSD.
- MISC: NO TSNT ACFT SVC.
- CAUTION: EXTV ARTILLERY AND SMALL ARMS FRNG. DUR PERIODS OF STRONG SW SFC WIND EXP STRUCTURE AND TRRN GENERATED TURB WITH WINDSHEAR NEAR THE APCH END RWY 13.
- TPA MULTI ENG F/W NSTD TFC RWY 13/31 E TFC 7400 FT; ALL OTHERS R/W 6400 FT, F/W 6900 FT.
Instrument Approach Procedure (IAP) Charts
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