VFR · Visual Flight Rules

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport

Large International Airport · Colorado Springs, CO, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport. It's 63°F with 60% humidity. Winds from 130° at 11 kt. Cloud ceiling 9,000 ft.

ICAOKCOSIATACOSLOCALCOS

Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC-7--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation6,187ft1,886 m

Longest runway13,500ft4,115 m

Runways33 lighted

Coordinates38.81, -104.738°48'20.9"N 104°42'03.6"W

ClassInternationalScheduled service

Current weather

49 min ago

63°F17.2°C · Dew 49°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

130° @ 11 kt

Visibility10+ sm
Ceiling9,000 ft AGL
Humidity60%
Altimeter30.08 inHg
Pressure1018.7 hPa
GustsNone

Scattered 6,000′Broken 9,000′Overcast 15,000′

Conditions are good for visual flight at City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport. It's 63°F with 60% humidity. Winds from 130° at 11 kt. Cloud ceiling 9,000 ft.

METAR observation

Live

RAWMETAR KCOS 281854Z 13011KT 10SM SCT060 BKN090 OVC150 17/09 A3008 RMK AO2 RAE49 SLP117 P0000 T01720094

Decoded — plain language

Wind130° @ 11 kt

Visibility10+ sm

Temperature63°F / 17.2°C

Dew point49°F · 60% RH

Altimeter30.08 inHg

Ceiling9,000 ft AGL

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyScattered 6,000′, Broken 9,000′, Overcast 15,000′

Observed 28 Sep 2026 18:54Z·Colorado Spring Arpt, CO, US·49 min ago

Forecast

TAF

Valid Mon 18:00Z – Tue 18:00Z

InitialMon 18:00Zuntil Mon 22:00Z
VFRWind180° @ 12 G22 ktVis6+ smSkyBroken 6,000′, Overcast 8,000′WeatherShowers in the vicinity
Now
30% chanceMon 18:00Zuntil Mon 22:00Z
VFRVis6 smWeatherLight rain showers
Now
FromMon 22:00Zuntil Tue 06:00Z
MVFRWind150° @ 7 ktVis4 smSkyBroken 4,000′, Overcast 6,000′WeatherLight rain showers, mist
FromTue 06:00Zuntil Tue 12:00Z
MVFRWindVariable @ 5 ktVis6+ smSkyBroken 2,000′, Overcast 4,000′
30% chanceTue 06:00Zuntil Tue 12:00Z
MVFRVis4 smWeatherLight rain showers
FromTue 12:00Zuntil Tue 18:00Z
VFRWind010° @ 10 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 2,000′, Broken 4,000′

RAW

TAF KCOS 281724Z 2818/2918 18012G22KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 OVC080
  PROB30 2818/2822 6SM -SHRA
  FM282200 15007KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN040 OVC060
  FM290600 VRB05KT P6SM BKN020 OVC040
  PROB30 2906/2912 4SM -SHRA
  FM291200 01010KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040

Issued 28 Sep 2026 17:24Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

17L/35R

17L

Headwind7 kt

Crosswind8 kt from L

★ Best

35R

Tailwind8 kt

Crosswind7 kt from R

Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Runways

3 total

17L/35R◐ lit

13,500 ft4,115 × 150 ft · Concrete

17R/35L◐ lit

11,022 ft3,360 × 150 ft · Asphalt

12/30◐ lit

8,272 ft2,521 × 150 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

12 listed

ATIS125.00

Clearance134.45CLNC DEL

Ground121.70

Tower119.90SPRINGS TWR

CTAF124.15

UNICOM122.95UNICOM

Approach118.50SPRINGS APP

Departure124.00SPRINGS DEP

OPS29.84AFRC OPS

PMSV34.92PMSV PETERSON METRO

Radio / FSS122.25DENVER RDO

PTD122.85PETERSON PTD

Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.

Nearby navaids

Within 40 NM

PeteyNDB

407 kHz6.7 NM186° S

FCS

ButtsVOR-DME

108.80 MHz8.0 NM199° S

IHS

IronhorseNDB

335 kHz8.0 NM198° S

BRK

Black ForestVORTAC

112.50 MHz8.9 NM021° N

MertzNDB

302 kHz31.4 NM175° S

PUB

PuebloVORTAC

116.70 MHz33.3 NM157° SE

ArubaNDB

373 kHz34.9 NM152° SE

CasseNDB

260 kHz39.4 NM350° N

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point