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K7V9

City of Las Animas Bent County Airport

Las Animas, ColoradoElevation 3,915 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,870 ft

08/26
Dimensions
3,870 x 40 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 08
REILYes
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 26
REILYes
Traffic patternLeft

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

City of Las Animas Bent County Airport is in Las Animas, Colorado. Field elevation 3,915 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerG DOUGLAS BANKERT
Manager phone719-662-1225
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAK7V9
SectionalWICHITA
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)DENVER
RegionColorado
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.0539, -103.2387
Distance from city1 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.9
CTAF
CTAF

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

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›RWY 08 & 26 REILS OTS.
›ACTVT HIRL RY 08/26 - CTAF. MED INTST 5 CLICKS, HIGH INTST 7 CLICKS.
›RY 26 HAS -4 FT DITCH 30 FT FM RY END ON BOTH SIDES
›RY 26 HAS +30 FT POLES 105 FT FM THLD 210 FT L OF EXTNDD RY CNTRLN.
›RY 08 HAS +4 FT FENCE 275 FT FM THLD OB; HAS -3 FT DITCH 35 FT FM RY END ON BOTH SIDES.
›BE ALERT; INTENSIVE USAF STUDENT TRAINING IN VICINITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS & PUEBLO COLORADO.
›FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
›RWY 8/26 HAS TREES GROWING 50+ FT FM EITHER SIDE OF RWY CNTRLN.
›RWY 08 & 26 REILS OTS.
›RWY 08 THLD MARKINGS WORN & UNRDBL.
›RY 8/26 NUMBERS SMALLER THAN STANDARD.
›RWY 08 & 26 REILS OTS.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗K7V9 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does K7V9 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for K7V9. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does K7V9 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for K7V9. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at K7V9?
K7V9 sits at 3,915 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K7V9?
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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.