# Cottonwood Field (09CO)

**Cottonwood Field** (FAA: 09CO) is a small airport in Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States. It opened in Dec 1979. It has one runway, 3,200 ft (975 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/09co

## At a glance

- FAA: 09CO
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States
- Opened: Dec 1979
- Elevation: 4,180 ft / 1,274 m
- Coordinates: 38.0553, -103.6508
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,200 ft / 975 m
- Time zone: UTC-7/-6 · America/Denver
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q74841684
- Weather station: KLHX
- Ident: 09CO

## Timeline

- Dec 1979: Cottonwood Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 3,200 ft / 975 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,200 ft / 975 m | =14,838 of 29,858 | =5,849 in North America | =4,906 in US |
| Elevation | 4,180 ft / 1,274 m | =3,210 of 43,403 | =1,725 in North America | =1,371 in US |
| Age | Opened 1979 | =7,894 of 15,079 | =5,873 in North America | =5,773 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [1CO5](https://dromopedia.com/airports/1co5.md) Melon Field · 3.6 mi / 5.8 km
- [KLHX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klhx.md) La Junta Municipal Airport · 7.7 mi / 12 km
- [CO80](https://dromopedia.com/airports/co80.md) Fowler Airport · 22 mi / 35 km
- [7V9](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k7v9.md) City of Las Animas Bent County Airport · 22 mi / 36 km
- [US-7823](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-7823.md) Denton Aerial Spraying Airport · 28 mi / 45 km
- [24CO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-12778.md) Caddoa Creek Airport · 39 mi / 63 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/09co/data