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KFCS
ICAO KFCSIATA FCSLocal FCS
BUTTS AAF (FORT CARSON)
PrivatePVT

3 miles S of FORT CARSON, CO, US
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Status
Operational
Coordinates
38° 40' 42"N 104° 45' 23"W
Elevation
5841' MSL
Pattern Alt
6841' MSL
Mag Variation
8°E
Declination
8°E
Fuel
None Listed
FSS
DENVER (DEN)
Sectional
DENVER
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Data Effective
5/14/26-6/11/26
KFCS VFR
8:55 AM MDT  
Clear
10sm
73°F
39°F
29.98"Hg
090° 4kts
AO2 SLP083 T02300040 51008 $
METAR KFCS 151455Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR 23/04 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP083 T02300040 51008 $

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Weather and Advisory

ATIS 108.8
Hours: 0700-2300
AWOS-3 125.0
(719) 637-9696

Ground

BUTTS GROUND 118.55
FRI-MON 1200-0600Z++ TUE-THUR 1100-0600Z++ CLSD NEW YEARS DAY,THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS.

Tower

BUTTS TOWER 41.5
FRI-MON 1200-0600Z++ TUE-THUR 1100-0600Z++ CLSD NEW YEARS DAY,THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS.
BUTTS TOWER 125.5
FRI-MON 1200-0600Z++ TUE-THUR 1100-0600Z++ CLSD NEW YEARS DAY,THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS.

Approach

SPRINGS APPROACH 124.0

Departure

SPRINGS DEPARTURE 124.0

Operations

Operations 138.75

Flight Service

Flight Following 38.35
AVBL 24 HRS EXC THANKSGIVING AND XMAS
Flight Following 138.15
AVBL 24 HRS EXC THANKSGIVING AND XMAS

Emergency

Emergency 121.5

Military

PMSV METRO 50.75
WX TECHNICIAN AVBL H24 EXC. HOL. 50.75 CARSON RDO 1300-0900Z++ MON-SAT, CLSD WKND AND HOL.

FAA A/FD Pages

Instrument Approach

Terminal Area Forecast

KFCS
Fri, 5/15 6:00 AM MDT
Fri, 5/15 6:00 AM MDT - Sat, 5/16 12:00 PM MDT
VFR
6:00 AM MDT - 10:00 AM MDT
Few 15,000'
6sm
29.97"Hg
330° 9kts
VFR
Becoming 10:00 AM MDT - 7:00 PM MDT
Scattered 15,000'
6sm
29.85"Hg
180° 12kts
VFR
Becoming 7:00 PM MDT - 11:00 PM MDT
Showers in vicinity
Broken 17,000'
Scattered 11,000'
6sm
29.88"Hg
180° 12kts
Gusts 18kts
VFR
Becoming 11:00 PM MDT - 9:00 AM MDT
Few 17,000'
6sm
29.88"Hg
330° 9kts
VFR
Becoming 9:00 AM MDT - 12:00 PM MDT
Scattered 20,000'
Few 13,000'
6sm
29.85"Hg
150° 12kts
TAF KFCS 151200Z 1512/1618 33009KT 9999 FEW150 QNH2996INS
   BECMG 1516/1517 18012KT 9999 SCT150 QNH2984INS
   BECMG 1601/1602 18012G18KT 9999 VCSH SCT110 BKN170 QNH2987INS
   BECMG 1605/1606 33009KT 9999 NSW FEW170 QNH2988INS
   BECMG 1615/1616 15012KT 9999 FEW130 SCT200 QNH2985INS TX28/1522Z TN10/1611Z
KFCS
EffectiveExpiresCategoryNOTAM
Domestic
5/15/26
1500Z
5/15/26
1900Z
!FCS 05/008 FCS AIRSPACE UAS WI AN AREA DEFINED AS 1NM RADIUS OF 384940N1044748.80W (4.7NM W COS) SFC-200FT AGL 2605151500-2605151900
5/15/26
1400Z
5/15/26
2327Z
!FCS 05/009 FCS AIRSPACE UAS WI AN AREA DEFINED AS 3NM RADIUS OF 384727.30N1044605.10W (3.3NM WSW COS) SFC-200FT AGL 2605151400-2605152327
Military
5/15/26
1502Z
5/18/26
1502Z
M0232/26 NOTAMC M0217/26
5/15/26
1458Z
5/18/26
1458Z
M0231/26 NOTAMC M0208/26
5/14/26
2055Z
6/11/26
0600Z
MAIN POST: APLS ANTENNA WILL BE ERECTED IN THE REAR OF THE MTC BUILDING AT A MAX ALTITUDE OF 100FT AGL. POC CW4 LEDUC 802-989-4805
5/14/26
1400Z
5/18/26
0100Z
R2601: DET 1 D CO 572ND BEB COARNG WILL CONDUCT SUAS OPERATIONS IN TA17 FROM AGONY NORTH AT 400 FT AGL AND BELOW WITH 2 SUAS AIRCRAFT. UNIT MUST MAINTAIN CONTACT WITH BUTTS ATC AND RANGE CONTROL AT ALL TIMES. POC: CW3 RICE, EXT. 720-939-2954 OR SSGT DAVIS, EXT. 720-425-8697.
5/13/26
2140Z
5/16/26
2140Z
M0229/26 NOTAMC M0196/26
5/12/26
2307Z
6/1/26
0600Z
R2601: MULTIPLE SUAS WILL OPERATE IN MULTIPLE TAS IN R2601 AIRSPACE AT A MAX ALTITUDE OF 400FT AGL. CONTACT CARSON RADIO (RANGE CONTROL WHEN ATC IS CLOSED) FOR ACTIVE STATUS OF TAS. POC TED WILSON 719-526-8662
5/12/26
1300Z
5/22/26
0500Z
R2601: 10TH SFG WILL CONDUCT SUAS OPS AT RANGE 131C WITH 3 AIRCRAFT AT A MAX ALTITUDE OF 1000 FT. AGL. UNIT WILL MAINTAIN COMMS WITH BUTTS ATC AND RANGE CONTROL AT ALL TIMES. POC MSG EDWARDS 7197597332.
5/5/26
0412Z
5/16/26
0600Z
R2603: 1SBCT WILL BE CONDUCTING TRAINING IN PINION CANYON MANEUVER SITE WITH 4X SUAS AT A MAX ALTITUDE OF 1250 FT AGL. CENTER POINT OPERATION 13SFB 01314 42382. UNIT WILL REMAIN IN CONTACT WITH ATC AND RANGE CONTROL AT ALL TIMES. POC CW2 WILCOX 520-249-0836
5/4/26
0601Z
5/16/26
0559Z
R2603: 1SBCT WILL CONDUCT SUAS OPERATIONS WITH 14 AIRCRAFT IN AIRS A, C, D, AND E AT A MAX ALTITUDE OF 400 FT. AGL. UNIT WILL MAINTAIN COMMS WITH RANGE CONTROL AND ATC AT ALL TIMES. POC CW2 VALDEZ 5202490836
5/4/26
0601Z
5/16/26
0559Z
R2603: 1SBCT WILL CONDUCT SUAS OPS IN AIRS A, C, D, AND E WITH 4 AIRCRAFT AT A MAX ALTITUDE OF 900 FT. AGL. UNIT WILL MAINTAIN COMMS WITH RANGE CONTROL AND ATC AT ALL TIMES. POC CW2 VALDEZ 5202490836
5/4/26
0600Z
5/16/26
0600Z
R2603: 4-4 AB WILL CONDUCT SUAS OPERATIONS IN AIR A-E AT 9,500 FT MSL AND BELOW WITH 4 SUAS AIRCRAFT FROM 13S EB 93125 56313. UNIT MUST MAINTAIN CONTACT WITH BUTTS ATC AND RANGE CONTROL AT ALL TIMES. POC: CW3 ROSADO, EXT. 719-646-9726.
5/3/26
1300Z
5/16/26
0100Z
R2603: 4TH ID WILL CONDUCT S BAND ELECTRONIC JAMMING IN TA'S 7A, 7B, 7C, 10C, 3, AND 15B EFFECTS 1.5 KM, AT 500FT AND BELOW FROM SP 13SEB 88655 40428 (MOBILE), ANTENNA HT APPROX 35-40 FT AGL. POC: MR CAPISTRANO, EXT. 210-382-5166.
5/3/26
0601Z
5/28/26
0559Z
R2603: 2SBCT WILL LAUNCH 10 SUAS AIRCRAFT FROM TA7 (A, B, C) AND TA10B (13SEB93135631) AND OPERATE IN AIRS A, B, C, D, AND E AT A MAX ALTITUDE OF 2000 FT. AGL. UNIT WILL MAINTAIN COMMS WITH RANGE CONTROL AND ATC AT ALL TIMES. POC CW3 ORTIZ 315-921-6957.
5/3/26
0600Z
5/28/26
0559Z
R2603: 2SBCT WILL OPERATE SUAS FROM A MAX ALT OF 400FT AGL IN AIR A B, C, D, E. OPERATORS WILL MAINTAIN CONTACT WITH ATC AND RANGE CONTROL DURING OPERATIONS. POC: CW3 ORTIZ 315-921-6957
5/1/26
0333Z
5/29/26
2359Z
R2603: DAYLIGHT RECONNAISSANCE REQUIRED PRIOR TO TERRAIN FLIGHT ON R2603.
4/28/26
1852Z
6/1/26
0559Z
10TH SFG WILL CONDUCT SUAS OPERATIONS OVER SFG COMPOUND AND ON RNG 60 WITH 5 SUAS AIRCRAFT AT 200 FT AGL AND BELOW. UNIT MUST MAINTAIN CONTACT WITH BUTTS ATC AND RANGE CONTROL AT ALL TIMES. NO UAS OPERATIONS WHEN TOWER IS CLOSED. POC: CW2 LINDER EXT. 803-521-1808.
4/28/26
1851Z
6/1/26
0559Z
R2601: 10TH SFG WILL CONDUCT SUAS OPS IN A 1KM CORRIDOR FROM AGONY NORTH (13SEC14267703) TO CHECKPOINT 1 (13SEC13007100) TO CHECKPOINT 2 (13SEC09006500) TO OP STEVENS (13SEC11386129) WITH 10 AIRCRAFT AT A MAX ALTITUDE OF 1000 FT. AGL. UNIT WILL MAINTAIN COMMS WITH BUTTS ATC AND RANGE CONTROL AT ALL TIMES. POC CW2 LINDER 719-714-4396.
4/21/26
2233Z
7/17/26
2359Z
R2601: NO OVERFLIGHT OF EAGLE NEST AT 13SEC13406591 (38.54154, -104.846135) WITHIN .5 MILE RADIUS BELOW 2500 FT. AGL.
4/21/26
0029Z
6/15/26
2359Z
BASE OPERATIONS HOURS 1400-0700 (0700L-0000L) MON-FRI. CLOSED FEDERAL HOLIDAYS.
4/21/26
0028Z
6/15/26
2359Z
ATC HOURS 0600L-0100L MON-THUR, 0600L-2400L FRI. CLOSED WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS.
4/21/26
0026Z
6/15/26
2359Z
ALPHA SOD CLOSED FROM HOT POL TO ALPHA SOD WIND SOCK.
4/21/26
0007Z
6/15/26
2359Z
ALPHA TAXIWAY HELIPAD MARKINGS REPLACED WITH HOVERPOINT MARKINGS. NO SHOULDERS ON ALPHA TAXIWAY.
4/21/26
0003Z
6/15/26
2359Z
VDME UNUSABLE 050° - 100° BELOW 15,000 FT MSL.
4/14/26
0034Z
6/15/26
2359Z
PHONE NUMBERS PUBLISHED IN IFR SUPP/CHART SUPP FOR BASE OPS AND WEATHER ARE INCORRECT. CTC BASE OPS 719-526-3935/3936, CTC WX TECHNICIAN 719-526-3620.
3/11/26
2038Z
5/29/26
2359Z
FLUCTUATING BWC EXIST ON THE AIRFIELD DUE TO SPRING MIGRATION. USE CAUTION.
3/6/26
2328Z
6/3/26
2359Z
R2603: NO OVERFLIGHT OF EAGLE NEST AT 13SEB84303590 WITHIN .5 MILE RADIUS BELOW 2500 FT. AGL.
Yes
ALL
FLT FLW- BUTTS RDO OPR 1200-1200++ MONDAY-THURSDAY, 1200-0400++FRIDAY- SUNDAY EXC NEW YEARS, THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS DAY.
US ARMY AERONAUTICAL SVCS AGENCY

FT BELVOIR, VA 22060
Phone: 520-228-6598/99
N/A
DENVER FSS (DEN)
Toll Free: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FCS
Sunset to Sunrise
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N/A
N/A
No
No
None
NOT a Landing Rights Airport
NOT an Airport of Entry
None
None
None
None
None

Runway 13/31

4500 ft. x 75 ft.
ASPH  
Fair 
NONE 
MED 
16/F/A/W/T 
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  Runway 13 Runway 31
True Heading 137°317°
Traffic Pattern
Markings
Markings Condition FAIR FAIR
Latitude 38° 40' 58"N 38° 40' 26"N
Longitude 104° 45' 43"W 104° 45' 04"W
Elevation 5,841' 5,796'
Threshold Crossing Height 40 ft. AGL 40 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle
Visual Slope Indicator P4L P4L
Approach Lights
Centerline Lights
Runway End Identifier Lights
A110-1SVC: NO FUEL AVBL.
A110-10MISC: WX TECHNICIAN, C719-801-3620 AVBL HTTPS://25OWS.DM.AF.MIL, C520-228-6598/6599.
A110-11UNITS TMPRLY ASGND ARE RQRD TO COORD WX SUPPORT IAW AFMAN 15-129. AUGMENTED WX OBSN VIEW RSTD FROM 180-270 DEG AND 310-340 DEG BY FLT LINE FAC AND BLDGS.
A110-12RSTD: 24 HR PPR FOR ALL ACFT. CTC BASE OPS DSN 691-3935, C719-801-3935.
A110-13500 FT OVRN ON NW EOR, ACTF MAY TAX IN THIS AREA, UNUSE TO F/W ACFT FOR TKOF/LDG/ROLLOUT.
A110-16RWY 13/31 NSTD MARKINGS AND LIGHTING, TWY ALL NSTD MARKINGS AND LIGHTING, TWY B VFR OPS ONLY SR TO SS, NVD OPS ONLY SS TO SR.
A110-17WHEN BUTTS RDO IS CLSD CTC RANGE CTL 38.90 FOR OPS IN R2601. AVN TRNG AREA (ATA) AIR TO AIR FREQ ASSIGNMENT. ACFT OPERATING IN ATA 1-3 WILL MNT FM 37.200. ACFT OPERATING IN ATA 4-7 WILL MNT FM 68.750. ALL ACFT WILL MNT THE APPROPRIATE TRNG AREA FREQ WHEN OPERATING WITHIN R2601. WHEN OPERATING MULTI-SHIP ONLY ONE ACFT IS REQD TO MNT THE TRNG AREA FREQ. TRNG AREA FREQ ARE FOR TFC ADVSY AND DECONFLICTION AND WILL NOT BE USED FOR TACTICAL INTERNAL TFC.
A110-18ALL ACFT MUST REMAIN 100FT AGL OVER CONSTRUCTION AREAS.
A110-19ATC OPR MON-SAT 1300-0900Z++ CLSD WKND AND HOL. A - BASE OPS 1300-0500Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL.
A110-20COMM: FLT FLW - CARSON RDO OPR MON-SAT 1200-0800Z++ CLSD WKNDS AND HOL.
A110-22D1 SOD PERMANENTLY CLSD.
A110-23MISC: NO TSNT ACFT SVC.
A110-3CAUTION: EXTV ARTILLERY AND SMALL ARMS FRNG. DUR PERIODS OF STRONG SW SFC WIND EXP STRUCTURE AND TRRN GENERATED TURB WITH WINDSHEAR NEAR THE APCH END RWY 13.
A17-M1FLT FLW- BUTTS RDO OPR 1200-1200++ MONDAY-THURSDAY, 1200-0400++FRIDAY- SUNDAY EXC NEW YEARS, THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS DAY.
E147TPA MULTI ENG F/W NSTD TFC RWY 13/31 E TFC 7400 FT; ALL OTHERS R/W 6400 FT, F/W 6900 FT.
BUTTS AAF (FORT CARSON) (ICAO: KFCS, IATA: FCS) is a private airport located in FORT CARSON, CO, US.