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==Other Spotting Locations== | ==Other Spotting Locations== | ||
Much of the airport is located on, and shares facilities with, an active US Air Force Base, access is restricted only to authorized base personnel. There are however, stories of limited success at various points along Aviation Way, on the west side of the field, near the GA facilities. | Much of the airport is located on, and shares facilities with, an active US Air Force Base, access is restricted only to authorized base personnel. There are however, stories of limited success at various points along Aviation Way, on the west side of the field, near the GA facilities. | ||
==Locations to Avoid== | ==Locations to Avoid== | ||
As much of the airport is located on, and shares facilities with an active US Air Force Base, access is restricted to authorized base personnel only. | As much of the airport is located on, and shares facilities with an active US Air Force Base, access is restricted to authorized base personnel only. | ||
Revision as of 17:40, 14 May 2017
| Continent: North America | Country: United States | Region: Colorado |
| Colorado Springs Airport | |
| Location | Colorado Springs, Colorado |
| IATA code | COS |
| ICAO code | KCOS |
| Airport type | Mixed-Use Commercial |
| Website | http://www.springsgov.com/airportindex.aspx |
| Overview map | Google Maps |
| Communications | |
| Tower | 133.15 |
| Ground | 121.7 |
| Clearance | 134.45 |
| Approach | 124.0 |
| Departure | 124.0 |
| ATIS | 125.0 |
Official Spotting Locations
Location
Other Spotting Locations
Much of the airport is located on, and shares facilities with, an active US Air Force Base, access is restricted only to authorized base personnel. There are however, stories of limited success at various points along Aviation Way, on the west side of the field, near the GA facilities.
Locations to Avoid
As much of the airport is located on, and shares facilities with an active US Air Force Base, access is restricted to authorized base personnel only.
Regular Traffic
Commercial Airlines and Aircraft
| Airline | Aircraft |
| Alaska Airlines | Embraer E170 (operated by SkyWest) |
| Allegiant Air | MD80 |
| American Airlines | MD80 |
| American Eagle | CRJ-900 (operated by Mesa "Air Shuttle") |
| Delta Airlines | A320 |
| Frontier Airlines | A319, A320 |
| United Express | CRJ-100/200/700 (operated by SkyWest Airlines), Embraer ERJ-135 (operated by ExpressJet), Embraer ERJ-145(XR) (operated by Trans States Airlines), Embraer E170 (operated by SkyWest Airlines) |
Facilities and Transportation
- The airport covers 7,200 acres (2,900 ha) and has three paved runways: 17L/35R, 13,501 x 150 ft (4,115 x 46 m) long, 17R/35L, 11,022 x 150 ft (3,360 x 46 m) and 12/30, 8,269 x 150 ft (2,520 x 46 m).