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KAKOAIRPORT

COLORADO PLAINS RGNL

AKRON, Colorado

4,716 ft MSL

1

Runway

7

Frequencies

4

Procedures

Quick Facts

ICAO

KAKO

FAA

AKO

Elevation

4,716 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

7

Tower

No

Fuel

100LL,A1

Coordinates

40.176, -103.222

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

4,716 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

CTAF

122.8 MHz

Fuel Types

100LL,A1

Traffic Pattern

Not published

ARTCC

DENVER

Coordinates

40.1756, -103.2220

Ownership

Public

Hours of Operation

0800-1700

Current Weather

— — —Updated

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at KAKO. Showing nearest cameras.

Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums

FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3

Weather camera at Fort Morgan Municipal Airport facing North

Fort Morgan Municipal Airport

North · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total

36 NM away

Weather camera at Limon facing North

Limon

North · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total

61 NM away

12 camera angles available

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Source: FAA FAA Weather Cameras

Runways

IDEndsLengthWidthSurfaceLightsWeight BearingPCN
11/2911 / 297,001 ft100 ftASPHMED
SW (Single Wheel) 65,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 85,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 125,000 lbs
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Frequencies

AKO ASOS (1)AKO VOR (1)AKRON RCO (1)BRUSH (2)CTAF (1)UNICOM (1)
TypeFrequencyNameCall SignUseHours
AKO ASOS135.475--AKO ASOS-
AKO VOR/DME114.4/9AKRON-AKO VOR/DME-
AKRON RCO122.2AKRONAKRONAKRON RCO-
BRUSH/A/ RCAGXXX.XXXBRUSH/A/APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC ON FREQS 133.95/317.55 (BRUSH/A/ RCAG).-BRUSH/A/ RCAG-
BRUSH/A/ RCAGXXX.XXXBRUSH/A/APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC ON FREQS 133.95/317.55 (BRUSH/A/ RCAG).-BRUSH/A/ RCAG-
CTAFXXX.XXXCOLORADO PLAINS RGNLACTVT REIL RWY 11 & 29; PAPI RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF.-CTAF-
UNICOMXXX.XXXCOLORADO PLAINS RGNL-UNICOM-

Airport Remarks

  • EXTSV CROP SPRAYING OPNS IN THE AREA APR- OCT.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 11 & 29; PAPI RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF.
  • FOR FUEL WHEN ARPT UNATNDD CALL 970-345-2397.
  • 24 HR SELF SERVE 100LL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.
  • RWY 11 THLD MARKINGS WORN & FADED.
  • RWY 29 THLD MARKINGS WORN & FADED.

IFR Procedures

2 Runway, 2 Approaches

R11R11R29R29

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KAKO Operational Overview

Location & Facility

COLORADO PLAINS RGNL (KAKO) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in AKRON, Colorado, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 4,716 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 40.1756°N, 103.2220°W.

Runways

COLORADO PLAINS RGNL has 1 runway. The longest runway (11/29) measures 7,001 feet by 100 feet with a asph surface.

Communications & Operations

COLORADO PLAINS RGNL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 7 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Services & Fuel

COLORADO PLAINS RGNL offers 100LL,A1 fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.

Instrument Procedures

COLORADO PLAINS RGNL has 4 published instrument flight procedures, including 2 approaches. These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near COLORADO PLAINS RGNL, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KAKO?

KAKO is the ICAO identifier for COLORADO PLAINS RGNL, a public-use airport, located in AKRON, Colorado, United States.

How many runways does COLORADO PLAINS RGNL have?

COLORADO PLAINS RGNL (KAKO) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of KAKO?

The field elevation of COLORADO PLAINS RGNL is 4,716 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.

Is fuel available at KAKO?

Yes, COLORADO PLAINS RGNL offers 100LL,A1 fuel.

What is the longest runway at KAKO?

The longest runway at COLORADO PLAINS RGNL is 7,001 feet long.

How much weight can the main runway at KAKO support?

The main runway at COLORADO PLAINS RGNL supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 65,000 lbs.

How do I access complete data for KAKO?

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Where is COLORADO PLAINS RGNL located?

COLORADO PLAINS RGNL (KAKO) is located in AKRON, Colorado, United States, at an elevation of 4,716 ft MSL.

Does KAKO have weather cameras?

KAKO does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA NASR (National Airspace System Resource) 28-Day Subscription· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Aug 6, 10:02 AM UTC