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Lake Meredith Seaplane Base

Ordway, ColoradoElevation 4,254 ftSeaplane base

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 10,000 ft

04W/22W
Dimensions
10,000 x 300 ft
Surface
Water
RWY 04W40°T
RWY 22W220°T

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Lake Meredith Seaplane Base is in Ordway, Colorado. Field elevation 4,254 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSeaplane base
ManagerBRUCE HUGHES
Manager phone719-267-4411
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-0623
SectionalWICHITA
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)DENVER
RegionColorado
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.1963, -103.6938
Distance from city3 NM SSE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

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

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
›APCH SURFACE DATA NOT CHECKED.
›ARPT UNATTENDED. USE AT OWN RISK.
›ARPT CONTACT INFO: 303-710-2497 OR 719-267-4411.
›ARR TRF SHOULD BCST POSITION AND INTENTIONS ON CTAF - 122.9 MHZ.
›NO SVC AVBL. CLOSEST FACILITY WITH SVC IS KLHX - LA JUNTA MUNI ARPT, LOCATED 12 NM SE.
›ARR ACFT MUST HAD PERFORMED AND DOCUMENTED AN AQUATIC NUISANCE SPECIES INSPECTION PRIOR TO ARR.
›LAKE CLSD TO ALL HUMAN ACT FM NOV 1 TIL MAR 1 ANNUALLY.
›NO ACFT TIE DOWNS OR MOORINGS IN PLACE.
›WX ASOS AT LHX, 12 NM SE. FREQ: 135.525. PH: 719-384-5961.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-0623 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-0623 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-0623. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-0623 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-0623. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-0623?
US-0623 sits at 4,254 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-0623?
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.