Platte Valley Airpark

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Platte Valley Airpark
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA: 18V
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner		Platte Valley Airpark Ltd.
Operator		Marilyn Taylor, Manager
Location		Hudson, Colorado
Elevation AMSL		4,965 ft / 1,513 m
Coordinates		40°05′60″N 104°42′04″W / 40.1, -104.70111
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
15/33	4,100	1,250	Asphalt
9/27	2,500	762	Turf/Gravel
Statistics (2005)
Aircraft operations			4,100
Based aircraft			26
Source: Federal Aviation Administration^[1]

Platte Valley Airpark (FAA LID: 18V) is a public-use airport located three miles (5 km) northwest of the central business district of Hudson, a town in Weld County, Colorado, United States. It is privately owned by Platte Valley Airpark Ltd.^[1] The airport is 40 miles northeast of Denver.

1 Facilities and aircraft
2 Data
3 References
4 See also
5 External links

[edit] Facilities and aircraft

Platte Valley Airpark covers an area of 237 acres (96 ha) and has two runways:^[1]

Runway 15/33: 4,100 x 40 ft. (1,250 x 12 m), Surface: Asphalt
Runway 9/27: 2,500 x 90 ft. (762 x 27 m), Surface: Turf/Gravel

For 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 4,100 aircraft operations, an average of 11 per day: 98% general aviation and 2% military. There are 26 aircraft based at this airport: 96% single engine and 4% multi engine.^[1]