Central Colorado Regional Airport (AEJ)

AEJ
Central Colorado Regional Airport (AEJ)
Buena Vista, CO
Latest photo of Central Colorado Regional Airport (AEJ)
AEJ, Airport office of Central Colorado Rgnl airport, Buena Vista, photo by Jack Poelstra
Jack Poelstra
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier AEJ
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 106°7'14.2000" W / 38°48'51.1000" N
-106.120611 / 38.814194 (Estimated)
Elevation 7950.40 ft / 2423.28 m (Surveyed)
Land 235 acres
From nearest city 2 nautical miles S of Buena Vista, CO
Location Chaffee County, CO
Magnetic Variation 11E (2000)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner TOWN OF BUENA VISTA
Address BOX 2002
BUENA VISTA, CO 81211
Phone number 719-395-8643
Manager CHANDRA SWANSON
Address 27960 COUNTY ROAD 319
BUENA VISTA, CO 81211
Phone number 719-395-3496
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
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
NOTAMs Facility DEN (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.8 MHz
UNICOM 122.8 MHz
AWOS-3 AEJ (719-395-2599)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A
Airframe repair MINOR
Power plant repair MINOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services INSTR
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
Dimensions 8303 x 75 ft (2531 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
PCN 12
15 33
Alignment 161° 341°
Physical elevation 7950.40 ft 7904.00 ft
Coordinates 38.824958 / -106.125402 38.803433 / -106.115838
Traffic pattern Right Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left 2-light PAPI on left
*PAPI UNUSE BYD 9 DEG LEFT OF COURSE.
Remarks
  • ALL TWYS MKD WITH BLUE/YELLOW REFLECTORS.
  • DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • -3 FT DRAINAGE DITCH 170 FT E OF RY 15/33 CNTRLN, FULL LENGTH.
  • RY 15 HAS +25 FT TREE 765 FT FM THLD 275 R OF CNTRLN.
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -21C.
  • FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.