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K07V Weather Cuchara Valley At La Veta Airport

La Veta, ColoradoElevation 7,153 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KTAD · 36 NM SE · 6 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KTAD
WIND
220@9
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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 250° at 15 kt, gusting 19 kt, visibility 0.5 SM, temperature 0C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight showers and thunderstorms likely, low near 37F, 66% 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 37 WNW 9 kt – 66% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Monday Sunny 59/36 W 13 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 61/39 WSW 22 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 63/39 WSW 17 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 64/41 WSW 13 kt – 8%
Friday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 62/41 WSW 9 kt – 18%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 57/38 WSW 13 kt – 11%
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 56 WSW 9 kt – 61%

Source: National Weather Service (office PUB). Forecast issued 0259Z.

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
1 runway
NESW0624
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

1 runway · longest 5,798 ft

06/24
Dimensions
5,798 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt (poor)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0676°T
Displaced threshold250 ft
RWY 24256°T
Displaced threshold198 ft

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
7,153 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0010Z 6:10 PM
Sunrise
1318Z 7:18 AM
Loggable night
0036Z (6:36 PM local) → 1251Z (6:51 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0010Z (6:10 PM local) → 1318Z (7:18 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0110Z (7:10 PM local) → 1218Z (6:18 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

Cuchara Valley At La Veta Airport is in La Veta, Colorado. Field elevation 7,153 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerOPEN
Manager phone(719) 742-3631
AttendedUNATTENDED
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAK07V
SectionalDENVER
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)DENVER
RegionColorado
CountryUnited States
Coordinates37.5238, -105.0090
Distance from city1 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.7
MISC
MISC
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

K07V has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KTAD (36 NM SE, VFR).

KTAD Perry Stokes Airport
36 NM SE
VFR
KALS San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field
41 NM W
VFR
KPUB Pueblo Memorial Airport
52 NM NE
MVFR
KRTN Raton Municipal Airport / Crews Field
53 NM SE
MVFR
KAXX Angel Fire Airport
68 NM S
MVFR
KFCS Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field
70 NM N
IFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›+7 FT FENCE 350 FT BOTH SIDES; APCH RATIO 21:1 BASED ON DTHR.
›NON STD: RWY 6 FIRST 96 FT UNLGTD; RWY 24 FIRST 92 FT UNLGTD.
›RWY & RAMP SFC CRACKING.
›+15 FT ROAD 540 FT FM THR 105 FT L; APCH RATIO 22:1 BASED ON DTHR.
›USAF STUDENT TRNG INVOF OF COLORADO SPRINGS & PUEBLO COLORADO.
›WILDLIFE ON & INVOF RWY.
›+7 FT FENCE 100 FT FM & PARL TO THR.
›+10 FT ROAD 85 FT L OF CNTRLN AT THR.
›ACTVT MIRL RWY 06/24 - 122.7.
›RWY 24 HAS LRG HOLE MKD WITH ORANGE SAFETY CONE APRXLY 500 FT FM APCH END.
›FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
›THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
›RWY 24 HAS METAL SIGN POST WI 5 FT OF RWY EDGE AT NORTH TWY APRXLY 500 FT FM APCH END.
›MARKING FADED.
›MARKING FADED.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗K07V on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does K07V have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for K07V. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does K07V have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for K07V. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at K07V?
K07V sits at 7,153 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K07V?
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.