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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
10:55 AM MDT  
Clear
10sm
81°F
39°F
30.05"Hg
210° 4kts
AO2 SLP115 T02740038 $
METAR KFCS 041655Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 27/04 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP115 T02740038 $

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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
Thu, 6/4 9:50 AM MDT
Thu, 6/4 9:00 AM MDT - Fri, 6/5 12:00 PM MDT
VFR
9:00 AM MDT - 10:00 AM MDT
Few 12,000'
6sm
30.06"Hg
200° 9kts
VFR
Becoming 10:00 AM MDT - 1:00 PM MDT
Few 13,000'
6sm
30.00"Hg
150° 12kts
VFR
Becoming 1:00 PM MDT - 8:00 PM MDT
Showers in vicinity
Broken 13,000'
6sm
29.97"Hg
150° 12kts
Gusts 18kts
VFR
Temporary 3:00 PM MDT - 7:00 PM MDT
Light Showers and Rain
Broken 10,000'
6sm
180° 20kts
Gusts 30kts
Moderate, Clear Air, Occasional: up to 9,000'
VFR
Becoming 8:00 PM MDT - 12:00 PM MDT
Scattered 13,000'
6sm
30.00"Hg
300° 9kts
TAF AMD KFCS 041550Z 0415/0518 20009KT 9999 FEW120 QNH3006INS
   BECMG 0416/0417 15012KT 9999 FEW130 QNH3000INS
   BECMG 0419/0420 15012G18KT 9999 VCSH BKN130 QNH2996INS
   TEMPO 0421/0501 18020G30KT 9999 -SHRA BKN100 520009
   BECMG 0502/0503 30009KT 9999 NSW SCT130 QNH3001INS TX30/0420 TN08/0412Z
KFCS
EffectiveExpiresCategoryNOTAM
Domestic
6/5/26
1300Z
6/5/26
2330Z
!FCS 06/004 FCS AIRSPACE UAS WI AN AREA DEFINED AS 3NM RADIUS OF 384717.10N1044646.70W (3.8NM WSW COS) SFC-200FT AGL 2606051300-2606052330
6/5/26
1300Z
6/5/26
2330Z
!FCS 06/003 FCS AIRSPACE UAS WI AN AREA DEFINED AS 3NM RADIUS OF 384717.10N1044646.70W (3.8NM WSW COS) SFC-200FT AGL 2606051300-2606052330
6/4/26
1300Z
6/4/26
2330Z
!FCS 06/002 FCS AIRSPACE UAS WI AN AREA DEFINED AS 3NM RADIUS OF 384717.10N1044646.80W (3.9NM WSW COS) SFC-200FT AGL 2606041300-2606042330
Military
6/3/26
1429Z
6/6/26
1429Z
M0260/26 NOTAMC M0252/26
6/3/26
1429Z
7/1/26
0559Z
R2601: 10TH SFG WILL CONDUCT SUAS OPS IN A 1KM CORRIDOR FROM AGONY NORTH (13SEC14267703) TO CHECKPOINT 1 (13SEC13007100) TO CHECKPOINT 2 (13SEC125006500) 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.
6/3/26
1300Z
6/4/26
2200Z
R2601: 140TH OSS WILL HAVE MULTIPLE SORTIES WITH 2/H-64 AND A 208B IN R123 AIRBUST UP TO FL225. REQUESTING SHELF FROM GRID 63-71 N FROM 10,000-22,500FT MSL. JUNE 3RD 1330-1600L/JUNE 4TH 1000-1230L & 1430-1600L. POC: MSGT MAERTENS, 630-903-0957
6/2/26
0310Z
6/10/26
2359Z
ALL LIGHTS AND SIGNS ON BRAVO TAXIWAY OTS.
6/1/26
0601Z
6/5/26
0059Z
R2601: 4-10CAV WILL CONDUCT SUAS OPERATIONS ON TA17, AIR1, AND AIR2 AT 1000 AGL, # OF AIRCRAFT: 8. UNIT WILL MAINTAIN COMMS WITH BUTTS ATC AND RANGE CONTROL AT ALL TIMES. POC CW2 CHAVEZ 15-276-9239.
5/27/26
0043Z
6/26/26
2359Z
CAUTION: PARALLEL TAXIWAY, ASPHALT SHOULDER AREA BETWEEN B-2 TAXIWAY AND C-TAXIWAY, LOOSE METAL DRAINAGE GRATE COVERS.
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
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.
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.