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Cuchara Valley At La Veta Airport

07V · La Veta, CO · 7,153 ft elevation · var 11E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
07V
Coordinates
37.5238, -105.0090
Elevation
7,153 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
11E
Sectional chart
DENVER
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
DENVER
NOTAM facility
DEN
Attendance
UNATTENDED
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
1 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:08 AM11:08Z
Sunrise05:39 AM11:39Z
Sunset08:25 PM02:25Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:56 PM02:56Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:56 PM → 05:08 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:25 PM → 04:39 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

06TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 06 · 065°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
8,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 06 at 8,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 06/24

5,798 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Poor)

Edge lights: Med.

06
Heading
065° mag · 76° true
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
250 ft
24
Heading
245° mag · 256° true
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 399 ft from threshold, 25 ft L of centerline — 13:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
198 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
MISC122.7
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
ALS · AlamosaVORTAC113.90r062° / 39.9 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Ownership & management

Owner
TOWN OF LA VETA
BOX 174 TOWN HALL, LA VETA, CO
719-742-3631
Manager
OPEN
TOWN HALL BOX 174, LA VETA, CO
(719) 742-3631

Remarks FAA

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • WILDLIFE ON & INVOF RWY.
  • USAF STUDENT TRNG INVOF OF COLORADO SPRINGS & PUEBLO COLORADO.
  • FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
  • RWY 24 HAS METAL SIGN POST WI 5 FT OF RWY EDGE AT NORTH TWY APRXLY 500 FT FM APCH END.
  • RWY 24 HAS LRG HOLE MKD WITH ORANGE SAFETY CONE APRXLY 500 FT FM APCH END.
  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 06/24 - 122.7.
  • NON STD: RWY 6 FIRST 96 FT UNLGTD; RWY 24 FIRST 92 FT UNLGTD.
  • +7 FT FENCE 100 FT FM & PARL TO THR.
  • +10 FT ROAD 85 FT L OF CNTRLN AT THR.
  • MARKING FADED.
  • MARKING FADED.
  • +7 FT FENCE 350 FT BOTH SIDES; APCH RATIO 21:1 BASED ON DTHR.
  • +15 FT ROAD 540 FT FM THR 105 FT L; APCH RATIO 22:1 BASED ON DTHR.
  • RWY & RAMP SFC CRACKING.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 07V in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 07V

Cuchara Valley At La Veta Airport (07V) is an airport in La Veta, CO, at 7,153 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,798 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 07V, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 07V have a control tower?

No. Cuchara Valley At La Veta Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 07V?

Cuchara Valley At La Veta Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,798 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 07V?

Cuchara Valley At La Veta Airport is in La Veta, CO, at an elevation of 7,153 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.5238, -105.0090.

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