# Hopkins Field (KAIB)

**Hopkins Field** (ICAO: KAIB) is a small airport in Nucla, Colorado, United States. It opened in Sep 1946. It has 2 runways; the longest is 5,212 ft (1,589 m).

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / KAIB
- FAA: AIB
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Nucla, Colorado, United States
- Opened: Sep 1946
- Elevation: 5,945 ft / 1,812 m
- Coordinates: 38.2390, -108.5634
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 5,212 ft / 1,589 m
- Instrument procedures: 1 approach, 1 departure
- Time zone: UTC-7/-6 · America/Denver
- Website: https://montroseairport.com/175/Nucla-Hopkins-Field
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29043646
- Weather station: KAIB
- Ident: KAIB

## Timeline

- Sep 1946: Hopkins Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 5,212 ft / 1,589 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 059° / 239° | yes |
| 11/29 | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | 80 ft / 24 m | Grass | 124° / 304° |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,212 ft / 1,589 m | =5,960 of 29,858 | #1,939 in North America | #1,560 in US |
| Elevation | 5,945 ft / 1,812 m | #1,095 of 43,403 | #565 in North America | #411 in US |
| Age | Opened 1946 | =2,744 of 15,079 | =1,680 in North America | =1,626 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 132.525 |
| 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/kaib/data