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Medium airportScheduled service

Cortez Municipal Airport

IATA CEZICAO KCEZLocal CEZ🇺🇸 Cortez
Coordinates
37.3030°N, 108.6280°W
Elevation
5,918 ft (1,804 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
US-CO
Time zone
Denver(UTC-06:00)
Magnetic variation
8.9° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:36
Sunrise
06:06
Sunset
20:36
Civil dusk
21:06

About 14h 29m 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 Cortez Municipal Airport

Cortez Municipal Airport is three miles (4.8 km) southwest of Cortez, in Montezuma County, Colorado, United States. It has passenger service from one airline: Key Lime Air DBA Denver Air Connection.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

KCEZ

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
03 / 217,205 ft / 2,196 m100 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
ASOSASOS135.625 MHz
CNTRDENVER CNTR118.575 MHz
RDODENVER RDO122.300 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800 MHz

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Airport diagram (1)

Instrument approaches (4)

Departure procedures (SIDs) (1)

Obstacle departure procedures (1)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CORTEZ CLASS E2Class EControlledGND17999 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Cortez Municipal Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Cortez Municipal Airport?

The ICAO code for Cortez Municipal Airport is KCEZ, and its IATA code is CEZ.

Where is Cortez Municipal Airport located?

Cortez Municipal Airport is medium airport located in Cortez, United States, at an elevation of 5,918 ft (1,804 m).

How many runways does Cortez Municipal Airport have?

Cortez Municipal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 7,205 ft / 2,196 m.

Which airlines fly to Cortez Municipal Airport?

Airlines historically serving Cortez Municipal Airport include Great Lakes Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Cortez Municipal Airport?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Cortez Municipal Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Cortez Municipal Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Cortez Municipal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Cortez Municipal Airport is approximately 8.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Cortez Municipal Airport?

The nearest airport to Cortez Municipal Airport is Tanner Field (CO27), about 10.1 nm to the n, followed by Dove Creek Airport and Pussy Willow Spring Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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