Mineral County Memorial Airport
C24 · Creede, CO · 8,680 ft elevation · var 12E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- C24
- Coordinates
- 37.8220, -106.9303
- Elevation
- 8,680 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- Sectional chart
- DENVER
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DENVER
- NOTAM facility
- DEN
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1942/09
- Distance from city
- 2 SSW
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 | 05:14 AM | 11:14Z |
| Sunrise | 05:46 AM | 11:46Z |
| Sunset | 08:33 PM | 02:33Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:04 PM | 03:04Z |
Plan a flight from C24
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — 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
- Landing
- Rwy 07 · 069°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 9,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 07 at 9,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 07/25
6,880 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Fair)- Heading
- 069° mag · 81° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 188 ft
- Heading
- 249° mag · 261° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 6,880 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HBU · Blue Mesa | VOR-DME | 114.90 | r158° / 38.2 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- MT ALL QUADS.
- DEP NE AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF TRAILERS & HOMES; CLIMB TO +200 FT AGL ON RCL BFR TURN.
- GLIDER ACT & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
- 719-658-2600 CO SHERIFF 24 HRS.
- LARGE ROCKS 20 - 200 FT FM RWY END.
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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 C24 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 C24
Mineral County Memorial Airport (C24) is an airport in Creede, CO, at 8,680 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 6,880 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for C24, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does C24 have a control tower?
No. Mineral County Memorial Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at C24?
Mineral County Memorial Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 6,880 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is C24?
Mineral County Memorial Airport is in Creede, CO, at an elevation of 8,680 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.8220, -106.9303.
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