Airport information
- FAA LID
- 34CO
- Coordinates
- 39.7164, -104.7320
- Elevation
- 5,525 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11E
- Sectional chart
- DENVER
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DENVER
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1981/08
- Distance from city
- 4 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:58 AM | 10:58Z |
| Sunrise | 05:31 AM | 11:31Z |
| Sunset | 08:30 PM | 02:30Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:03 PM | 03:03Z |
Plan a flight from 34CO
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy NW
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 6,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy NW at 6,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway NW/SE
2,400 ft × 30 ft · DIRT-GRVL- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| NW/SE | 2,400 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BKF · Buckley | TACAN | 109.60 | r048° / 1.1 NM |
| FQF · Falcon | VORTAC | 116.30 | r276° / 5.4 NM |
| DEN · Denver | VOR-DME | 117.90 | r199° / 6.6 NM |
| DVV · Mile High | VORTAC | 114.70 | r194° / 11.8 NM |
| BJC · Jeffco | VOR-DME | 115.40 | r111° / 22.2 NM |
| BVR · Byers | VOR-DME | 113.50 | r256° / 37.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 34CO. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- NO COMPATIBLE AIRSPACE BETWEEN SIMONS AIRPORT AND BUCKLEY ANGB.
- TAKEOFFS AND LANDINGS DIRECTED BY BUCKLEY ANG BASE ATCT.
- FOR CD CTC DENVER APCH AT 303-342-1916.
Nearby airports
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 34CO 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 34CO
Simons Airport (34CO) is an airport in Aurora, CO, at 5,525 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 34CO, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 34CO have a control tower?
No. Simons Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 34CO?
Simons Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,400 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 34CO?
Simons Airport is in Aurora, CO, at an elevation of 5,525 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.7164, -104.7320.
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