CO15 Weather Kelly Air Park

Elbert, ColoradoElevation 7,040 ftSmall airport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: KFLY · 17 NM S · 8 min old

Ceiling 500 ft, visibility 10 SM.

No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KFLY

WIND

210@4

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

500 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 from 300° at 7 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 3C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight showers and thunderstorms likely, low near 38F, 59% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov

Tonight: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Tonight	Showers And Thunderstorms Likely	38	SW 9 kt	15 kt	59%	Thunderstorms in the forecast
Monday	Mostly Sunny	57/34	W 8 kt	14 kt	7%
Tuesday	Sunny	67/36	SW 10 kt	18 kt	0%
Wednesday	Sunny	65/36	SW 8 kt	–	0%
Thursday	Mostly Sunny	64/39	SSW 9 kt	–	4%
Friday	Partly Sunny	63/37	S 8 kt	–	13%
Saturday	Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers	58/36	NNW 5 kt	–	21%
Sunday	Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers	56	S 13 kt	–	45%

Source: National Weather Service (office BOU). Forecast issued 0123Z.

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

2 runways

WIND

No on-field weather data

No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 3,800 ft

09/27

Dimensions

1,700 x 50 ft

Surface

Gravel

RWY 09

Traffic patternRight

RWY 27

17/35

Dimensions

3,800 x 44 ft

Surface

Asphalt

RWY 17

RWY 35

Traffic patternRight

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

7,040 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

0006Z 6:06 PM

Sunrise

1319Z 7:19 AM

Loggable night

0033Z (6:33 PM local) → 1252Z (6:52 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

0006Z (6:06 PM local) → 1319Z (7:19 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0106Z (7:06 PM local) → 1219Z (6:19 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

Kelly Air Park is in Elbert, Colorado. Field elevation 7,040 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPrivately owned

UsePrivate use

TypeSmall airport

ManagerFRANK NIEHUS

Manager phone303-434-5257

AttendedUNATNDD

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATACO15

SectionalDENVER

Center (ARTCC)DENVER

Flight service (AFSS)DENVER

RegionColorado

CountryUnited States

Coordinates39.2247, -104.6400

Distance from city6 NM W

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

UNICOM123.050

FREQUENCIES

Communications

123.05

UNICOM

UNIC

123.050

UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

CO15 traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-23, 59 days observed · data 2026-10-23

High confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

6.8

AVG OPS/DAY

9.1

Operations trend (15 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX

Other 34%Piston single 34%Unknown 31%

Mixed or uncategorized fleet.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›PA25 (Unknown) · ~15 landings/mo

›GLID (Other) · ~14 landings/mo

›AS21 (Other) · ~8 landings/mo

›UNKN (Unknown) · ~5 landings/mo

›JS3J (Other) · ~4 landings/mo

LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT

Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly aircraft of unknown type.

›PA25 (Unknown)

›GLID (Other)

›RV6 (Unknown)

›C182 (Piston single)

›AS26 (Other)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

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

CO15 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFLY (17 NM S, IFR).

KFLY Meadow Lake Airport

17 NM S

IFR

KAFF USAF Academy Airfield

17 NM SW

MVFR

KAPA Centennial Airport

23 NM NW

VFR

KCOS City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport

25 NM S

IFR

KBKF Buckley Space Force Base

29 NM N

MVFR

KFCS Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field

33 NM S

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PRFDD CLEAR 20:1 APPROACHES ARE MAINTAINED; OPERATING AREAS ARE FENCED; COMPLETE SEPARATION BETWEEN AIRCRAFT AND ROADWAY TRAFFIC.

›RY 09 NOT RECOMMENDED FOR TAKEOFF OR LANDING.

›OTR CTC - ALAN HOOVER 574-551-2656.

›OR 303-648-0056.

›GLIDER ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.

›ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY PROHIBITED

›FOR CD CTC DENVER APCH AT 303-342-1916.

›AEROBATIC PRACTICE AREA 2.7 NM EAST FM 500 FT AGL TO 4000 FT AGL; MNT 123.05.

›WX AWOS AT MONUMENT HILL ON SITE: 134.375 (303-648-3479).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗CO15 on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does CO15 have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for CO15. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does CO15 have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for CO15. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at CO15?

CO15 sits at 7,040 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CO15?

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.