Posted on January 24th, 2023
Colorado Air & Space Port is east of Denver and Aurora in largely unpopulated Adams County. Certified as a spaceport in 2011, the general aviation airport is about 15 miles from Denver International. Two runways are available at the former Front Range Airport for private planes. An FAA control tower is on-site with hours from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM. CFO has no scheduled commercial flights and is open for private and general aviation traffic.
CFO is about 30 miles from downtown Denver and 19 miles from Aurora. The FBO and private jet facilities are located in the airpark, and services include rental cars and transport to DEN. Aircraft accommodations include refueling, heated hangars, and plane deicing. The main airport and the FBO are open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Airport Codes: CFO (FAA), KCFO (ICAO)
Lat/Long: N39-47.1 / W104-32.3
Operating Hours: Airport and FBO terminal from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
FBOs: There is one fixed-based operator (FBO)
Runways: 18/26 – 8,000 ft. long is the longest of the two runways.
U.S. Customs: No.
Address: 5200 Front Range Pkwy, Watkins, CO 80137
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Colorado Air & Space Port (CFO, KCFO) was built in 1984 and is located near Denver and Aurora. CFO is a hub for top talent in the aerospace industry, and it’s one of 12 FAA commercial spaceports supporting horizontal launch and landing movements. Purpose-built by the port is the FBO for general aviation clients and a private jet gateway for transfers to Denver International (DEN). The airfield is a favored landing site for recreational planes and a hub of aircraft services and aerospace research and development.
