Astronaut Kent Rominger Airport (RCV / KRCV) — Del Norte, CO

RCV
Astronaut Kent Rominger Airport (RCV)
Del Norte, CO

Astronaut Kent Rominger Airport (RCV/KRCV) is a public-use airport located in Del Norte, CO. The airport sits at an elevation of 7955 feet above mean sea level. It features 2 runways. Aviation communications are supported by 4 published radio frequencies.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier RCV
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 106°21'7.2666" W / 37°42'49.6217" N
-106.352018 / 37.713784 (Estimated)
Elevation 7955.40 ft / 2424.81 m (Surveyed)
Land 610 acres
From nearest city 3 nautical miles N of Del Norte, CO
Location Rio Grande County, CO
Magnetic Variation 08E (2020)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner RIO GRANDE COUNTY
Address 925 6TH STREET, RM 207
DEL NORTE, CO 81132
Phone number 719-657-2744
Manager BRIAN BURRELL
Address 1 BRAVO TAXIWAY
DEL NORTE, CO 81132
Phone number 719-221-6677
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 122.9 MHz
AWOS-3PT RCV (719-657-9017)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A+
Transient storage Tiedown
Other services AMB
Runway Information
Runway 03/21
Dimensions 4812 x 60 ft (1467 x 18 m)
Surface TURF (POOR)
Surface treatment
03 21
Alignment 38° 218°
Physical elevation 7925.90 ft 7932.10 ft
Coordinates 37.711127 / -106.356163 37.721562 / -106.345967
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway 06/24
Dimensions 6051 x 75 ft (1844 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
06 24
Alignment 67° 247°
Physical elevation 7955.40 ft 7889.60 ft
Coordinates 37.708563 / -106.362432 37.714932 / -106.343122
Traffic pattern Right Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left
*UNUSBL BYD 5 DEG RIGHT OF CRS.
2-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
Remarks
  • WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
  • UNL VEHICLE ACES ON ARPT.
  • MTUS TRRN ALL QUADS.
  • ARPT EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.