AOPA Airports: Leach (1V8)

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1V8Civil
Public Use

Leach

Center, CO
Phone: 719-655-2554
www.saguachecounty.net
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Overview

Attendance:	Attended Year-round,Sat/0800-1200Year-round,Mon-Fri/0800-1700
Tower:	No
Elevation:	7,598 ft (2,315.9 m) (Surveyed)
Location:	4.00 mi. NE of Center
Beacon:	Present
Approaches:	(None)
Runways:	12/30 Runway length: 7000 ft
Fees:	Hangar

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Ry 30 Uncontrolled Vehicle Access

Extensive Ag-Spray Opns at Field

Ry 12/30 Has +12 Ft Sprinklers Along Both Sides of Ry 54 Ft From Cntrln Full Length of Ry

Daylight spraying May thru September

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Runway 12/30

Dimensions:	7000 x 50ft. / 2133.6 x 15.2m	Weight Bearing Cap:	Single wheel: 12000 lb
Surface:	asphalt, no surface treatment, in good condition	Runway Edge Lights:	low

#	Elev/Hdg	Markings	Approach Lights	TD Point	Obstructions	Comments/Noise
12	No Data	non-standard	No Data	204' Disp Threshold	Building, 45 ft Left of center, 20 ft high, 201 ft from end	Ry 12 Has -5 Ft Ditch 120 Ft From Pavement End, +2 Ft Berm 126 Ft From Pavement End Ry 12 Apch Slope 20:1 to Dsplcd Thld Ry 12 Has 135 Ft Nighttime Dsplcd Thld Ry 12 Dsplcd Thld Markings Missing

30	No Data	basic	visual glide slope: 2-Light/Left-Side PAPI	1314' Disp Threshold	Power-Line, Both-Sides, 60 ft high, 200 ft from end	Ry 30 Has +60 Ft Power Line & +4 Ft Snow Fence at Pavement End Ry 30 Apch Slope 21:1 to Dsplcd Thld

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Fuel: 100LL Low-Lead

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Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:	N37 47.0950' / W106 2.8150'37.7849167-106.0469167
Charts:	NACO: Denver Sectional
Mag Var:	12E (1985)
ARTCC:	Denver (ZDV)
FSS:	Denver (DEN) 1-800-WXBRIEF
NOTAM Facility:	DEN
Approach/Departure Control Facility
Pattern Altitude:	Fixed Wing: 8400 MSL
Wind Indicator:	Present (unlit)
Seg. Circle:	No
Lighting:	Pilot Activated Lighting: low intensity: 5 clicks in 5 secs Actvt LIRL Ry 12/30 - CTAF

Aircraft & Activity

Based GA Aircraft

Single Engine:	9
Multi Engine:
Jets:
Helicopters:
Gliders:
Ultralights:	1

Airport Activity

GA Local:	1,500
GA Itinerant:	200
Commercial:
Air Taxi:
Military:

(12-month period ending on 9/3/2009)

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Type	Location/Call	Freq./Phone
CTAF	N/A	122.8
UNICOM	N/A	122.8

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ID	Type	Freq	Radial	Distance
ALS	VORTAC	113.9	324	28 nm

Contact Addresses

Owner:	Airport Manager:
County of Saguache	Randal Arredondo
Land Use Administrator	P.O. Box 476
Saguache, CO 81149	Saguache, CO 81149
719-655-2321 (Office)	719-655-2554 (Office)
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