Airport information
- FAA LID
- 9CO8
- Coordinates
- 39.2767, -104.3421
- Elevation
- 6,000 ft MSL
- 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
- 2007/02
- Distance from city
- 8 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 | 04:59 AM | 10:59Z |
| Sunrise | 05:31 AM | 11:31Z |
| Sunset | 08:27 PM | 02:27Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:00 PM | 03:00Z |
Plan a flight from 9CO8
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 10
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 7,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 10 at 7,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 10/28
1,400 ft × 40 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 331° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 1,400 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRK · Black Forest | VORTAC | 112.50 | r021° / 24.1 NM |
| FQF · Falcon | VORTAC | 116.30 | r141° / 28 NM |
| BKF · Buckley | TACAN | 109.60 | r132° / 32.1 NM |
| BVR · Byers | VOR-DME | 113.50 | r203° / 35.1 NM |
| DEN · Denver | VOR-DME | 117.90 | r144° / 35.4 NM |
| DVV · Mile High | VORTAC | 114.70 | r150° / 39.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 9CO8. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC DENVER APCH AT 303-342-1916.
- RY CLSD INDEFLY.
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 9CO8 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 9CO8
Bijou Bottom Strip (9CO8) is an airport in Kiowa, CO, at 6,000 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9CO8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 9CO8 have a control tower?
No. Bijou Bottom Strip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 9CO8?
Bijou Bottom Strip has 1 runway; the longest is 1,400 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 9CO8?
Bijou Bottom Strip is in Kiowa, CO, at an elevation of 6,000 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.2767, -104.3421.
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