Spanish Peaks Airfield
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About Spanish Peaks Airfield
Spanish Peaks Airfield is 5 miles north of Walsenburg in Huerfano County, Colorado, United States. It is owned by Huerfano County, and is named for the Spanish Peaks.
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Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26▸ displaced | 4,896 ft / 1,492 m | 60 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 03 / 21 | 2,500 ft / 762 m | 40 ft | Grs | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (2)
Obstacle departure procedures (1)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)
Showing 4 of 4 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA VETA HIGH 0700-1600 MON-FRI (EXCLUDING HOLS) & BY NOTAM | Special use | Danger | 13000 ft MSL | FL180 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 338 ft | 6,089 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 338 ft | 6,109 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 338 ft | 6,043 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 338 ft | 6,020 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Spanish Peaks Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Spanish Peaks Airfield located?
Spanish Peaks Airfield is small airport located in Walsenburg, United States, at an elevation of 6,047 ft (1,843 m).
How many runways does Spanish Peaks Airfield have?
Spanish Peaks Airfield has 2 runways, the longest being 4,896 ft / 1,492 m.
What time zone is Spanish Peaks Airfield in?
Spanish Peaks Airfield is in the America/Denver time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Spanish Peaks Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Spanish Peaks Airfield is approximately 7.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Spanish Peaks Airfield?
The nearest airport to Spanish Peaks Airfield is Flying D Ranch Airport (US-4399), about 7.4 nm to the ene, followed by Stetler Airport and Diamond Star Ranch Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Spanish Peaks Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.