Nucla, Colorado

KAIB Hopkins Fld

Hopkins Fld (KAIB) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Nucla, Colorado, at 5,945.1 ft MSL. It has 2 runways: 05/23 (5,212 by 75 ft, asphalt), 11/29 (4,000 by 80 ft, turf and dirt). CTAF 122.8.

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

Airport

At a glance

Identifiers
ICAO KAIB, FAA AIB
Location
Nucla, Colorado (Montrose County). 2 NM SW of the city center
Elevation
5,945.1 ft MSL
Position
38.2390° N, 108.5628° W
Control tower
No, non-towered
Sectional chart
Denver
Magnetic variation
11° E (2005)
Fuel
100LL, Jet A
Ownership
Publicly owned, open to the public
Attendance
Unattended

2 runways

Runways

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceEdge lights
05/235,212 × 75 ftAsphalt, excellent conditionMedium intensity
11/294,000 × 80 ftTurf and Dirt, poor conditionNot listed

Runway ends and traffic pattern

EndPatternGlide slope lightsInstrumentDisplaced thresholdLanding distance
05Left traffic2-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listedNot listed
23Left traffic2-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listedNot listed
11Left trafficNone listedNone listedNone listedNot listed
29Left trafficNone listedNone listedNone listedNot listed

VHF

Frequencies

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Weather station

AWOS-3P AIB
132.525

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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.