Hudson, Colorado

18V Platte Valley Airpark

Platte Valley Airpark (18V) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Hudson, Colorado, at 4,965 ft MSL. It has 2 runways: 09/27 (2,500 by 90 ft, turf and gravel), 15/33 (4,100 by 40 ft, asphalt). CTAF 122.9.

FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.

Airport

At a glance

Identifiers
FAA 18V
Location
Hudson, Colorado (Weld County). 3 NM NW of the city center
Elevation
4,965 ft MSL
Position
40.1027° N, 104.7012° W
Control tower
No, non-towered
Sectional chart
Cheyenne
Magnetic variation
11° E (1985)
Fuel
100LL
Ownership
Privately owned, open to the public
Attendance
Daily SR-SS

2 runways

Runways

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceEdge lights
09/272,500 × 90 ftTurf and Gravel, fair conditionNot listed
15/334,100 × 40 ftAsphalt, poor conditionNot listed

Runway ends and traffic pattern

EndPatternGlide slope lightsInstrumentDisplaced thresholdLanding distance
09Not statedNone listedNone listedNone listedNot listed
27Not statedNone listedNone listedNone listedNot listed
15Left trafficNone listedNone listedNone listedNot listed
33Left trafficNone listedNone listedNone listedNot listed

VHF

Frequencies

CTAF
122.9
Code For FBO - Ctaf.

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Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.

Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.