CO80 Weather Fowler Airport

Fowler, ColoradoElevation 4,428 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KPUB · 25 NM NW · 42 min old
Ceiling 1,300 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KPUB
WIND
040@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
1,300 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No current METAR is available for this airport, so there is no observed aviation report to summarize. Forecast suggests tonight showers and thunderstorms likely, low near 41F, 67% 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.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 41 SSW 9 kt – 67% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Monday Mostly Sunny 64/35 NW 4 kt – 1%
Tuesday Sunny 68/37 SW 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 71/36 WSW 9 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 69/38 NNE 4 kt – 5%
Friday Partly Sunny 70/41 SSW 4 kt – 9%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 67/38 NW 9 kt – 6%
Sunday Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 63 ESE 9 kt – 32%

Source: National Weather Service (office PUB). Forecast issued 0035Z.

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
NESW04221230
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 3,240 ft

04/22
Dimensions
3,240 x 40 ft
Surface
Asphalt
RWY 04
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 22
Traffic patternLeft
12/30
Dimensions
2,850 x 50 ft
Surface
Dirt (poor)
RWY 12
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 30
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
4,428 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0005Z 6:05 PM
Sunrise
1315Z 7:15 AM
Loggable night
0032Z (6:32 PM local) → 1248Z (6:48 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0005Z (6:05 PM local) → 1315Z (7:15 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0105Z (7:05 PM local) → 1215Z (6:15 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

Fowler Airport is in Fowler, Colorado. Field elevation 4,428 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerSAM ROGGE
Manager phone(719) 469-5300
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACO80
SectionalDENVER
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)DENVER
RegionColorado
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.0725, -104.0460
Distance from city3 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

CO80 traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-03, 20 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
2
Activity trend over 6 days: rising, from 1 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (6 days)

Busiest day: Thu · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 57%Unknown 43%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›AT3T (Unknown) · ~3 landings/mo
›C150 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›DV20 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›T210 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›M20P (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

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

›AT3T (Unknown)
›M20P (Piston single)
›T210 (Piston single)

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

CO80 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPUB (25 NM NW, MVFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ADDITIONAL CONTACT: GARY ROGGE, 719-251-4269.
›FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
›EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
›USE CAUTION: INTENSIVE USAF FLIGHT TRNG - USES NON-STANDARD PATTERNS.
›NUMEROUS WILDLIFE (ANTELOPE / COYOTES) OCCASIONALLY ON THE AFLD.
›INTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLIGHT OPS, MAR THROUGH OCT.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CO80 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CO80. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CO80 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CO80. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CO80?
CO80 sits at 4,428 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CO80?
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.