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34CD Weather Elk Park Ranch Airport

Allenspark, ColoradoElevation 7,900 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBDU · 17 NM SE · 7 min old
Ceiling 8,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KBDU
WIND
320@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
8,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 10.6C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight rain showers likely, low near 35F, 68% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Rain Showers Likely 35 SSW 2 kt – 68%
Monday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny 51/34 S 4 kt – 21%
Tuesday Sunny 59/34 WSW 10 kt 18 kt 0%
Wednesday Sunny 60/34 SW 5 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 59/37 SSW 4 kt – 1%
Friday Partly Sunny 58/37 SE 4 kt – 20%
Saturday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 53/35 WSW 4 kt – 24%
Sunday Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 53 SW 4 kt – 54%

Source: National Weather Service (office BOU). Forecast issued 0142Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 34CD. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,800 ft

10/28
Dimensions
1,800 x 66 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 10
RWY 28
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
7,900 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0007Z 6:07 PM
Sunrise
1324Z 7:24 AM
Loggable night
0035Z (6:35 PM local) → 1256Z (6:56 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0007Z (6:07 PM local) → 1324Z (7:24 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0107Z (7:07 PM local) → 1224Z (6:24 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Elk Park Ranch Airport is in Allenspark, Colorado. Field elevation 7,900 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJIM AND CANDY SULZBACH
Manager phone303-906-8107
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA34CD
SectionalCHEYENNE
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)DENVER
RegionColorado
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.2627, -105.4480
Distance from city5 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

34CD traffic patterns

2026-09-11 to 2026-10-05, 3 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
1.3
Activity trend over 3 days: falling, from 2 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (3 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Other 67%Piston single 33%

Mixed or uncategorized fleet.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›AS26 (Other) · ~1 landings/mo
›GLID (Other) · ~1 landings/mo
›HUSK (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

34CD has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBDU (17 NM SE, VFR).

KBDU Boulder Municipal Airport
17 NM SE
VFR
KFNL Northern Colorado Regional Airport
23 NM NE
VFR
KBJC Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
26 NM SE
VFR
KGXY Greeley–Weld County Airport
39 NM E
MVFR
KDEN Denver International Airport
43 NM SE
MVFR
KBKF Buckley Space Force Base
46 NM SE
MVFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›303-747-5599
›FOR CD CTC DENVER APCH AT 303-342-1916.
›CTN: HIGH ALT MT RWY; LNDG TO W & TKOF FM W ONLY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗34CD on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 34CD have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 34CD. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 34CD have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 34CD. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 34CD?
34CD sits at 7,900 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 34CD?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.