Cottonwood Field
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 14h 32m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Cottonwood Field
Cottonwood Field is a small airport in Rocky Ford, United States. It sits at an elevation of 4,180 ft (1,274 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,200 ft / 975 m. It observes America/Denver local time. The nearest airport is Melon Field (1CO5), about 3.1 nm to the sw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 3,200 ft / 975 m | 50 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Cottonwood Field.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Cottonwood Field located?
Cottonwood Field is small airport located in Rocky Ford, United States, at an elevation of 4,180 ft (1,274 m).
How many runways does Cottonwood Field have?
Cottonwood Field has 1 runway, the longest being 3,200 ft / 975 m.
What time zone is Cottonwood Field in?
Cottonwood Field is in the America/Denver time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Cottonwood Field?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Cottonwood Field is approximately 6.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Cottonwood Field?
The nearest airport to Cottonwood Field is Melon Field (1CO5), about 3.1 nm to the sw, followed by La Junta Municipal Airport and Fowler Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Cottonwood Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.