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CO53

Yankee Field

Fort Collins, ColoradoElevation 5,050 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,700 ft

18/36
Dimensions
2,700 x 55 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 18
RWY 36

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Yankee Field is in Fort Collins, Colorado. Field elevation 5,050 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerMIKE BOHN
Manager phone(720) 879-2573
AttendedDaily, DAWN–DUSK
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACO53
SectionalCHEYENNE
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)DENVER
RegionColorado
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.6347, -104.9910
Distance from city6 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC DENVER APCH AT 303-342-1916.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗CO53 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CO53 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CO53. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CO53 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CO53. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CO53?
CO53 sits at 5,050 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CO53?
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.