VFR
CO12
VAN AIRE
BRIGHTON, CO
Elevation
5,061 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
CTAF
122.90
Runway
3,681 ft
Fuel
100LL
About Van Aire
Van Aire, identified as CO12, is a privately owned, non-towered airfield in Brighton, Colorado. Its lone runway, 12/30, measures 3,681 feet long and 50 feet wide with an asphalt surface.
There are no published instrument approaches, so operations are conducted under visual flight rules. Pilots coordinate traffic on the common traffic advisory frequency at 122.9 MHz and announce their positions in the pattern. The field offers 100LL avgas for purchase. The field is designated private use, so landing requires prior permission from the owner.
Field elevation is 5,061 feet above mean sea level. Given this elevation, pilots should account for density altitude on warm days.
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Questions
- Where is Van Aire (CO12) located?
- Van Aire is located in Brighton, CO.
- Is Van Aire a public or private airport?
- Van Aire (CO12) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
- How many runways does Van Aire have?
- Van Aire has a single runway, 12/30 at 3,681 feet of asphalt.
- What is the field elevation at Van Aire?
- Van Aire sits at 5,061 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Van Aire have an instrument approach?
- No, Van Aire has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
- Does Van Aire have an air traffic control tower?
- No, Van Aire (CO12) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.
- What is the CTAF frequency at CO12?
- Van Aire's CTAF frequency is 122.9 MHz.
- What fuel is available at Van Aire?
- Van Aire sells 100LL.