# Central Colorado Regional Airport (KAEJ)

**Central Colorado Regional Airport** (ICAO: KAEJ) is a small airport in Buena Vista, Colorado, United States. It opened in May 1964. It has one runway, 8,303 ft (2,531 m) long, asphalt.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / KAEJ
- FAA: AEJ
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Buena Vista, Colorado, United States
- Opened: May 1964
- Elevation: 7,950 ft / 2,423 m
- Coordinates: 38.8129, -106.1201
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 8,303 ft / 2,531 m
- Instrument procedures: 1 approach, 1 departure
- Time zone: UTC-7/-6 · America/Denver
- Website: https://www.buenavistaairport.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Colorado_Regional_Airport (3 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29076421
- Weather station: KAEJ
- Ident: KAEJ

## Timeline

- May 1964: Central Colorado Regional Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 15/33 | 8,303 ft / 2,531 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 161° / 341° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 8,303 ft / 2,531 m | #2,233 of 29,858 | #495 in North America | #371 in US |
| Elevation | 7,950 ft / 2,423 m | #260 of 43,403 | #78 in North America | #53 in US |
| Age | Opened 1964 | =5,263 of 15,079 | =3,671 in North America | =3,589 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 132.925 |
| CNTR | DENVER CNTR | 119.850 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [1CO7](https://dromopedia.com/airports/1co7.md) Dodsworth Airport · 19 mi / 31 km
- [SLT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kank.md) Salida Airport - Harriet Alexander Field · 19 mi / 31 km
- [CO11](https://dromopedia.com/airports/co11.md) Granite Mountain Lodge Airport · 28 mi / 44 km
- [LXV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klxv.md) Lake County Airport · 30 mi / 48 km
- [93CO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/93co.md) Antelope Airpark · 31 mi / 50 km
- [25CD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/25cd.md) Lux Field · 32 mi / 51 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/kaej/data