Windy Plains Airport (5CO0) — Cheyenne Wells, CO

5CO0
Windy Plains Airport (5CO0)
Cheyenne Wells, CO

Windy Plains Airport (5CO0) is a private-use airport located in Cheyenne Wells, CO. The airport sits at an elevation of 4184 feet above mean sea level. It features 2 runways.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier 5CO0
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 102°17'56.0000" W / 38°49'47.0000" N
-102.298889 / 38.829722 (Estimated)
Elevation 4184.00 ft / 1275.28 m (Estimated)
Land 80 acres
From nearest city 3 nautical miles E of Cheyenne Wells, CO
Location Cheyenne County, CO
Magnetic Variation 10E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner AIRCHECK LLC
Address PO BOX 352
LAMAR, CO 81052-0352
Phone number 719-336-5718
Manager SCOTT KOCH
Address PO BOX 100
CHEYENNE WELLS, CO 80810
Phone number 719-767-8081
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart DENVER
Region ANM - Northwest Mountain
Responsible ARTCC ZDV - DENVER
Tie-in FSS DEN - DENVER
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Airport Services
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Tiedown
Other services AGRI
Runway Information
Runway 04/22
Dimensions 2880 x 40 ft (878 x 12 m)
Surface ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Low
04 22
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway 10/28
Dimensions 2485 x 30 ft (757 x 9 m)
Surface DIRT-GRVL (FAIR)
Surface treatment
10 28
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • RY 04/22 SIDES SLOPES RUTTED; LITTLE OR NO CLEAR ZONE ALONG RY SIDES.
  • RY 28 +4 FT FENCE 137 FT FM THR ON CNTRLN & 30 FT L OF CNTRLN AT THR.
  • RY 10 -5 FT DITCH AT THR.
  • AGRICULTURAL ACFT OPNS APRIL THRU OCTOBER.
  • FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.