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K17V Weather Haxtun Municipal Airport

Haxtun, ColoradoElevation 4,035 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSTK · 30 NM W · 4 min old
Ceiling 800 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KSTK
WIND
060@8
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
800 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 110° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 7.5C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight patchy fog then areas of fog, low near 42F, 95% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tonight: Patchy Fog then Areas Of Fog. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Patchy Fog then Areas Of Fog 42 E 10 kt 17 kt 95% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Monday Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy 53/32 N 15 kt 24 kt 76%
Tuesday Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny 66/36 SSE 9 kt 15 kt 3%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 68/36 N 6 kt – 1%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 67/38 SSW 7 kt – 3%
Friday Partly Sunny 68/41 SE 8 kt – 28%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 63/38 WNW 10 kt – 30%
Sunday Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 63 S 10 kt – 47%

Source: National Weather Service (office BOU). Forecast issued 0039Z.

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
NESW1735
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 3,860 ft

08/26
Dimensions
3,860 x 40 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 08
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 26
Traffic patternLeft
17/35
Dimensions
1,650 x 30 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 17180°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 350°T
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
4,035 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2356Z 5:56 PM
Sunrise
1313Z 7:13 AM
Loggable night
0024Z (6:24 PM local) → 1245Z (6:45 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2356Z (5:56 PM local) → 1313Z (7:13 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0056Z (6:56 PM local) → 1213Z (6:13 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

Haxtun Municipal Airport is in Haxtun, Colorado. Field elevation 4,035 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerRON CARPENTER
Manager phone970-854-2735
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAK17V
SectionalCHEYENNE
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)DENVER
RegionColorado
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.6275, -102.6009
Distance from city2 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.9
CTAF
CTAF

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

K17V has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSTK (30 NM W, IFR).

KSTK Sterling Municipal Airport
30 NM W
IFR
KSNY Sidney Municipal Airport Lloyd W Carr Field
33 NM NW
VFR
KAKO Colorado Plains Regional Airport
39 NM SW
LIFR
KIML Imperial Municipal Airport
45 NM E
IFR
KOGA Ogallala Municipal Airport Searle Field
48 NM NE
IFR
KAIA Alliance Municipal Airport
86 NM N
LIFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›+40 FT TREES 575 FT FM THR 70 FT L OF CNTRLN; +45 FT ANTENNA 650 FT FM THR 150 FT L OF CNTRLN.
›GRVL ROAD PARLS BOTH RWYS 45-55 FT FM CNTRLNS.
›+20 FT HANGAR & 25 FT WIND CONE 300 FT E OF RWY THR 75 FT R.
›15 FT ROAD AT THR 50 FT R PARL TO CNTRLN FULL LEN.
›RWY EDGE SAFETY AREA N SIDE OF RWY 08/26 & W SIDE OF RWY 17/35 NA.
›+15 FT ROAD AT THR PARL TO CTNRLN 50 FT L; +15 FT ROAD 55 FM THR BOTH SIDES; +8 FT SIGN 50 FT FM THR 75 FT L.
›CONTROLLING OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
›EMERG - POLICE DISPATCH 970-774-6289.
›FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
›CTN: UNL VEHICLE ACES TO ARPT.
›NSTD MIRL; NO THLD LGTS EDGE LGTS BGN 250 FT OF RWY 08 END - PCL.
›RWY MAINTAINED BUT SFC ROUGH.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗K17V on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does K17V have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for K17V. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does K17V have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for K17V. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at K17V?
K17V sits at 4,035 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K17V?
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.