# Spanish Peaks Airfield (4V1)

**Spanish Peaks Airfield** (FAA: 4V1) is a small airport in Walsenburg, Colorado, United States. It opened in Mar 1949. It has 2 runways; the longest is 4,715 ft (1,437 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/k4v1

## At a glance

- FAA: 4V1
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Walsenburg, Colorado, United States
- Opened: Mar 1949
- Elevation: 6,055 ft / 1,846 m
- Coordinates: 37.6966, -104.7840
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 4,715 ft / 1,437 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches, 1 departure
- Time zone: UTC-7/-6 · America/Denver
- Website: http://www.huerfano.us/Road_and_Bridge.html
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_Peaks_Airfield (4 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7573267
- Weather station: K4V1
- Ident: K4V1

## Timeline

- Mar 1949: Spanish Peaks Airfield opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 4,715 ft / 1,437 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 093° / 273° | yes |
| 02/20 | 2,238 ft / 682 m | 40 ft / 12 m | Grass | 031° / 211° |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 4,715 ft / 1,437 m | #7,581 of 29,858 | #2,863 in North America | #2,354 in US |
| Elevation | 6,055 ft / 1,846 m | #1,017 of 43,403 | #522 in North America | #377 in US |
| Age | Opened 1949 | =3,461 of 15,079 | =2,337 in North America | =2,277 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

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## 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/k4v1/data
