BUTTS AAF (FORT CARSON) (FCS)(KFCS) A 3 S UTC–7(–6DT) N38°40.70′ W104°45.39′
5874 B TPA–See Remarks NOTAM FILE FCS Not insp.
RWY 13–31: H4500X75 (ASPH) PCN 16 F/A/W/T MIRL
RWY 13: PAPI(P4L)–GA 3.0° TCH 40′.
RWY 31: PAPI(P4L)–GA 3.0° TCH 40′.
MILITARY REMARKS: Opr Fri–Mon 1900–1300Z‡, Tue–Thu 1800–1300Z‡, clsd New Years Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas. No UAS act allowed unless twr is open. ATC opr Mon–Sat 1300–0900Z‡ clsd wknd and hol. A–Base Ops 1300–0500Z‡ Mon–Fri exc hol. D1 sod permanently clsd. RSTD 24 hr PPR for all acft. Ctc Base Ops DSN 691–3935, C719–526–3935. Rwy 31 runup area clsd. CAUTION Extensive artillery and small arms firing. During periods of strong southwest surface winds, expect structure and terrain generated turbulence with wind shear near the apch end Rwy 13. Rwy 13–31 NSTD markings and lighting, twy all NSTD markings and lighting, Twy B VFR ops only SR to SS, NVD ops only SS to SR.
TFC PAT TPA–Multi engine fixed wing NSTD tfc Rwy 13–31 east tfc 7400(1526). All others: rotary wing 6400(526), fixed wing 6900(1026). MISC 500′ overrun on northwest end of rwy, acft may taxi in this area, unuse to fixed wing acft for tkof/ldg/rollout. Wx technician (DSN 691–36203651, C719–526–36203651), avbl 24H Mon–Sun incl hol. Butts Metro avbl on freq 50.75. Wx brief for aircrew byd normal duty hr avbl 24 hrs via 25th OWS https://25OWS.DM.AF.MIL, DSN 228–6598/6599. Units tmprly assigned are required to coordinate wx support IAW AFMAN 15–129. Augmented wx obsn view restricted from 180°–270° and 310°–340° by flightline facility and bldgs. No tsnt acft svc.
AIRPORT MANAGER: 719-526-2017
WEATHER DATA SOURCES: AWOS–3 125.0 (719) 637–9696.
COMMUNICATIONS: ATIS 108.8 PTD/OPS 138.75
®SPRINGS APP/DEP CON 124.0 257.875
TOWER 125.5 229.4 239.3 41.50 (Fri–Mon 1200–0600Z‡, Tue–Thur 1100–0600Z‡, clsd New Years Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas)
GND CON 118.55 253.6
PMSV METRO 50.75 (Wx technician avbl H24 exc. hol. 50.75 Carson RDO 1300–0900Z‡ Mon–Sat, clsd wknd and hol.)
OPS 141.15
FLT FLW 38.55 138.15 Carson RDO opr Mon–Sat 1200–0800Z‡ clsd wknds and hol. ( When Butts RDO is clsd ctc range control 38.90 for ops in R2601. AVN training area (ATA) air to air frequency assignment. Acft opr in ATA 1–3 will monitor from 37.200. Acft opr in ATA 4–7 will monitor from 68.750. All acft will monitor the appropriate training area frequency when opr within R2601. When opr multi–ship only one acft is reqd to monitor the training area frequency. Training area frequency are for tfc advisory and deconflition and will not be used for tactical internal tfc.)
AIRSPACE: CLASS D svc Fri–Mon 1200–0600Z‡, Tue–Thur 1100–0600Z‡, clsd New Years day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas; other times CLASS G.
RADIO AIDS TO NAVIGATION: NOTAM FILE FCS.
(T)(T)VORW/DME 108.8 FCS Chan 25 N38°40.84′ W104°45.42′ at fld. 5822/12E. VOR unmonitored when twr clsd. DME unmonitored.
VOR unusable:
050°–100° blo 15,000′
230°–305° byd 10 NM blo 15,000′
DME unusable:
050°–100° blo 15,000′
230°–305° byd 10 NM blo 15,000′
IRONHORSE NDB (MHW) 335 IHS N38°40.71′ W104°45.19′ at fld. 5818/8E. NOTAM FILE DEN. NDB unmonitored when twr clsd. SHUTDOWN.
NDB unusable:
210°–300° byd 20 NM blo 20,000′
ILS/DME 111.75 I–FCS Chan 54(Y) Rwy 31.