About Buckley Space Force Base

BUCKLEY SPACE FORCE BASE

ICAO	KBKF
FAA ID	BKF
IATA	BFK
Type	Midsized airport
Open since	April 1944
Coordinates (ARP)	39.70176, -104.75196 394206N 1044507W
Variation	7.5° E (2024)
Timezone	Denver (-6 h)
Local time	Apr 28, 2024 11:00
Fuel types	A++ Jet A, Kerosene + FS-II, CI/LI, SDA (-40°C)
Usage	Private (Joint use)
Based aircraft	6
Airport status	Operational
Source	FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

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Runways

ID	True Heading	Magnetic Heading	Length	Width	Surface	Latitude	Longitude
14	151°	143°	11,007 ft	151 ft	PEM	39.7150	-104.7614
32	331°	323°	11,007 ft	151 ft	PEM	39.6885	-104.7425

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

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Buckley Space Force Base

Buckley Space Force Base is a midsized airport in Colorado, United States. The airport is located at latitude 39.70176 and longitude -104.75196. The airport has one runway: 14/32. The ICAO airport code of this field is KBKF. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is BKF. The airport's IATA code is BFK. Nearby other airfields are Simons Airport, Centennial Airport, Denver International Airport, Colorado Air And Space Port Airport and Everitt Airport.

Buckley Space Force Base publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Denver.

Buckley Space Force Base is in the timezone of America/Denver. Difference with UTC is -6 h. Today the sun rises at 06:02 and sets at 19:50. This applies to Buckley Space Force Base, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -6 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

	ID	Distance	Direction
Simons Airport	US-1262	1.3 NM	045°
The Medical Center Of Aurora Heliport	US-1265	3.8 NM	257°
Aurora Presbyterian Hospital Heliport	US-1261	3.8 NM	294°
Children's Hospital Colorado Heliport	US-1263	4.6 NM	302°
Southlands Ed Heliport	US-1267	6.2 NM	162°
Centennial Healthcare Plaza Heliport	US-1381	7.2 NM	207°
Saddle Rock Er Heliport	US-1264	7.5 NM	170°
Rose Medical Center/ Hca Healthone Heliport	US-1347	8.6 NM	282°
Cherry Creek Townhouse Heliport	US-1415	8.7 NM	271°

Navigational aids

	Ident	Type	Distance	Direction
Buckley	BKF	TACAN	0.3 NM	359°
Falcon	FQF	VORTAC	6.1 NM	096°
Denver	DEN	VOR-DME	7.9 NM	032°
Mile High	DVV	VORTAC	13 NM	026°

More runway information

Condition

ID	Surface condition	Surface treatment	PCN Pavement Classification Number	Runway Lights Edge Intensity
14		No special treatment	40/R/B/W/T	High
32		No special treatment	40/R/B/W/T	High

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID	Single wheel	Double wheel	Double tandem	Dual double tandem
14
32

Declared distances

ID	TORA Takeoff Run Available	TODA Takeoff Distance Available	ASDA Accelerated Stop Distance Available	LDA Landing Distance Available	Displaced Threshold Length
14
32

Elevations

ID	End Elevation	Threshold Crossing Height	Visual Glide Path Angle	Touchdown Zone Elevation	Displaced Threshold Elevation
14	5,583 ft	40 ft	3.0°	1,704 ft
32	5,663 ft	44 ft	3.0°	1,726 ft

Obstruction data

ID	Controlling Object Description	Controlling Object Marking	CFR Part 77	Controlling Object Clearance slope	Controlling Object Height (AGL)	Controlling Object Distance Threshold	Controlling Object Centerline offset	Controlling Object Centerline
14				50
32				50

Lights and markings

ID	Runway Markings Type	Runway Markings Condition	Approach Light System	Runway End Identifier Lights	Centerline Lights	Touchdown Lights	Visual Glide Slope Indicators
14	Precision Instrument			Yes	No		P4L
32	Precision Instrument		ALSF1	No	No	No	P4L

Other information

ID	ILS type	Pattern	Runway Visual Range Equipment	Runway Visibility Value Equipment
14		Left hand	Rollout	No
32	LOC/GS	Left hand	Touchdown	Yes