Cuchara Ranch Airport (CD48) — Walsenburg, CO

CD48
Cuchara Ranch Airport (CD48)
Walsenburg, CO

Cuchara Ranch Airport (CD48) is a private-use airport located in Walsenburg, CO. The airport sits at an elevation of 5827 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier CD48
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 104°35'37.2000" W / 37°47'11.0000" N
-104.593667 / 37.786389 (Estimated)
Elevation 5827.00 ft / 1776.07 m (Estimated)
Land 120 acres
From nearest city 8 nautical miles SW of Walsenburg, CO
Location Huerfano County, CO
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner BILL JOHN HICKEY
Address P O BOX 364
LAVETA, CO 81055
Phone number 719-742-3291
Manager BILL JOHN HICKEY
Address P O BOX 364
LAVETA, CO 81055
Phone number 719-742-3291
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart DENVER
Region ANM - Northwest Mountain
Responsible ARTCC ZDV - DENVER
Tie-in FSS DEN - DENVER
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway 09/27
Dimensions 3500 x 80 ft (1067 x 24 m)
Surface TURF (FAIR)
Surface treatment
09 27
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.