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Small airport

Cuchara Ranch Airport

ICAO CD48🇺🇸 Walsenburg
Coordinates
37.7864°N, 104.5940°W
Elevation
5,827 ft (1,776 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-CO
Time zone
Denver(UTC-06:00)
Magnetic variation
7.1° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:21
Sunrise
05:51
Sunset
20:19
Civil dusk
20:49

About 14h 28m 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 Cuchara Ranch Airport

Cuchara Ranch Airport is a small airport in Walsenburg, United States. It sits at an elevation of 5,827 ft (1,776 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,500 ft / 1,067 m. It observes America/Denver local time. The nearest airport is Turkey Ridge Ranch Airport (US-7937), about 1.4 nm to the nne.

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)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
09 / 273,500 ft / 1,067 m80 ftTurf-fUnlitOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle262 ft6,470 ft
Obstacle262 ft6,453 ft
Obstacle262 ft6,460 ft
Obstacle262 ft6,453 ft
Obstacle262 ft6,434 ft
Obstacle262 ft6,470 ft
Obstacle262 ft6,476 ft
Obstacle262 ft6,427 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Cuchara Ranch Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cuchara Ranch Airport located?

Cuchara Ranch Airport is small airport located in Walsenburg, United States, at an elevation of 5,827 ft (1,776 m).

How many runways does Cuchara Ranch Airport have?

Cuchara Ranch Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,500 ft / 1,067 m.

What time zone is Cuchara Ranch Airport in?

Cuchara Ranch Airport is in the America/Denver time zone (UTC-06:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Cuchara Ranch Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Cuchara Ranch Airport is approximately 7.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Cuchara Ranch Airport?

The nearest airport to Cuchara Ranch Airport is Turkey Ridge Ranch Airport (US-7937), about 1.4 nm to the nne, followed by Flying D Ranch Airport and Spanish Peaks Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Cuchara Ranch Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.