8V6
Dove Creek Airport
Dove Creek, ColoradoElevation 6,975 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
01/19
RWY 0121°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 19201°T
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Dove Creek Airport is in Dove Creek, Colorado. Field elevation 6,975 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerR A ANDERSON
Manager phone970-677-2282
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA8V6
SectionalDENVER
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)DENVER
RegionColorado
CountryUnited States
Coordinates37.7639, -108.8890
Distance from city1 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Traffic pattern alt725 ft MSL
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES
Communications
122.900
CTAF
CTAF
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
›ARPT CLSD WHEN SNOW COVERED.
›VEHICLES ON ARPT.
›ASSISTANCE BTN 0800-1200 - SHERIFFS DEPT 970-677-2257.
›SOFT WHEN WET; -3FT DITCH ALONG BOTH SIDES; +4 FT BUSHES VARIOUS LOCATIONS 15 FT FM RWY EDGE.
›+4 FT FENCE 0 FT FM & PARRALLEL TO THR; +15 FT ROAD 80 FT FM & PARALLEL TO THR; +30 FT TREES 189 FT FM THR; APCH RATION 0:1.
›+12 FT GND 258 FT R OF CNTRLN PARALLEL TO EXTDD CNTRLN FIRST 500 FT.
›RODENT HOLES THROUGHOUT.
›EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
›TPA 7700 MSL.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 8V6 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 8V6. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 8V6 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 8V6. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 8V6?
8V6 sits at 6,975 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 8V6?
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.