Akron, Colorado

KAKO Colorado Plains Rgnl

Colorado Plains Rgnl (KAKO) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Akron, Colorado, at 4,716 ft MSL. Its runway is 11/29 (7,001 by 100 ft, asphalt). 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 KAKO, FAA AKO
Location
Akron, Colorado (Washington County). 1 NM N of the city center
Elevation
4,716 ft MSL
Position
40.1756° N, 103.2220° W
Control tower
No, non-towered
Sectional chart
Cheyenne
Magnetic variation
10° E (2000)
Fuel
100LL, Jet A-1
Ownership
Publicly owned, open to the public
Attendance
Daily 0800-1700

1 runway

Runways

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceEdge lights
11/297,001 × 100 ftAsphalt, fair conditionMedium intensity

Runway ends and traffic pattern

EndPatternGlide slope lightsInstrumentDisplaced thresholdLanding distance
11Not stated2-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listedNot listed
29Not stated2-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listedNot listed

VHF

Frequencies

CTAF
122.8
Actvt Reil Rwy 11 & 29; Papi Rwy 11 & 29; Mirl Rwy 11/29 - Ctaf.
UNICOM
122.8

Weather station

ASOS AKO
135.475

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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.