Burnham Field
Daylight today(Jul 20, 2026, local time)
About 14h 42m 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 Burnham Field
Burnham Field is a small airport in Wellington, United States. It sits at an elevation of 5,615 ft (1,711 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft / 1,219 m. It observes America/Denver local time. The nearest airport is Evans Airport (US-8956), about 0.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | 100 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| WWVB South | 400 ft | 5,184 ft | — |
| WWVB South | 400 ft | 5,171 ft | — |
| WWVB South | 400 ft | 5,190 ft | — |
| WWVB South | 400 ft | 5,174 ft | — |
| WWVB North | 400 ft | 5,197 ft | — |
| WWVB North | 400 ft | 5,184 ft | — |
| WWVB North | 400 ft | 5,177 ft | — |
| WWVB North | 400 ft | 5,194 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Burnham Field.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Burnham Field located?
Burnham Field is small airport located in Wellington, United States, at an elevation of 5,615 ft (1,711 m).
How many runways does Burnham Field have?
Burnham Field has 1 runway, the longest being 4,000 ft / 1,219 m.
What time zone is Burnham Field in?
Burnham Field is in the America/Denver time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Burnham Field?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Burnham Field is approximately 7.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Burnham Field?
The nearest airport to Burnham Field is Evans Airport (US-8956), about 0.8 nm to the sw, followed by Big View Airport and Pelican Cove Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Burnham Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.