Airport profile · United States

Colorado Plains Regional Airport

Akron · Colorado · United States

KAKOIATA AKO

Airport overview

Colorado Plains Regional Airport serves Akron, United States. The longest reported open paved runway is 2,134 metres (7,001 feet). The directory lists 1 FBO and 0 handling providers at this airport.

ICAO code
KAKO
IATA code
AKO
Local / reference code
AKO
Location
Akron · Colorado · United States
Coordinates
40.175639, -103.222028
Elevation above sea level
1,437 m / 4,716 ft
Time zone
America/Denver
Reported access
Public use
Longest open paved runway
2,134 m / 7,001 ft
Business-aviation facilities
1 FBOs · 0 handling providers
Fuel types
100LL
Control tower
No
Customs airport designation
No
Landing-rights designation
No

Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.

Runways (1 recorded)

All recorded runways at Colorado Plains Regional Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting / status
11/292,134 m7,001 ft30 m100 ftASPHLightedReported open
Runway 11/29 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
11119°1,437 m / 4,716 ftNot reported40.18034, -103.23295
29299°1,424 m / 4,670.8 ftNot reported40.17093, -103.21111

Declared distances & approach equipment

EndTORATODAASDALDAILS / lights
11Not reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
29Not reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.

FBOs & handling

Fixed-base operators · 1

HA
Fixed-base operator

Hayes Aviation

1201 North Cedar, Akron, CO 80720, United States
24/7 (attended 6 AM to 7:30 PM, after-hours on call)

Wi-Fi · Courtesy car · Restrooms · Maintenance support · Aircraft parking

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History & management

The airport activation record dates to 1946-10; this is an administrative date and may differ from the airport’s founding. The recorded owner is Town Of Akron.

Inception year
Not reported
Airport activation date
1946-10
Recorded owner
Town Of Akron
Recorded operator
Not reported
Airport manager
Braden Piel
Manager telephone
970-554-0855

An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.

Airport communications

TypeServiceFrequency
ASOSASOS135.575 MHz
CNTRDENVER CNTR133.95 MHz
RCOAKRON RCO122.55 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.8 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.

Airport & runway remarks (7)

Airport remarks can include operating restrictions, prior-permission contacts and noise procedures; check current publications before a flight.

  • AIRPORTEXTSV CROP SPRAYING OPNS IN THE AREA APR- OCT.
  • AIRPORTFOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
  • AIRPORTACTVT REIL RWY 11 & 29; PAPI RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF.
  • AIRPORT_ATTEND_SCHEDFOR FUEL WHEN ARPT UNATNDD CALL 970-345-2397.
  • FUEL_TYPE24 HR SELF SERVE 100LL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.
  • RUNWAY_ENDRWY 11 THLD MARKINGS WORN & FADED.
  • RUNWAY_ENDRWY 29 THLD MARKINGS WORN & FADED.