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City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport

KCOS / COS

Colorado Springs, US

Last Updated

Nov 3, 12:54 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Alt

Last Updated

12:54Z

☀️ Day

LIFR

Flight Rules

1°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: -4°C

9kt

120°

1.2 km

Visibility

∞

Ceiling

Unlimited

30.40

QNH (inHg)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KCOS 031254Z 12009KT 10SM SCT250 01/M04 A3040 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1200 SLP275 T00061044 $

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 6,187ft

SCT 25,000ft AGL

⛅

SCT

Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)

25,000ft

AGL (Above Ground)

31,187ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

30.40 inHg

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

24.31 inHg

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (6,187 ft)

Pressure Alt

5,707 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 29.92 inHg

Density Altitude: 5,512 ft

ISA Deviation: -1.6°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF KCOS 031120Z 0312/0412 36012KT P6SM SKC FM031500 15008KT P6SM SCT200 FM031900 17014KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 FM040100 14007KT P6SM SCT120 SCT200 FM040600 01004KT P6SM SCT120 SCT200

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

13:35Z BASE

+0h

VFR 360° 12kt

Visibility: >6SM

15:00Z FM031500

+2h

VFR 150° 8kt

Visibility: >6SM

19:00Z FM031900

+6h

VFR 170° 14kt

Visibility: >6SM

Ceiling: 20,000ft

01:00Z FM040100

+12h

VFR 140° 7kt

Visibility: >6SM

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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• Historical data from past 24 hours
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• Data updated with each new METAR report

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Airport Runway Layout

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COS

12 ✈️

17L ✈️

35R

17R ✈️

35L

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 12/30 Active: 12	8,269 ft	150 ft	ASP	135°	↑ 9.0kt • ↔ 0.0kt 0° angle
✈️ 17L/35R Active: 17L	13,501 ft	150 ft	CON	180°	↑ 5.8kt • ↔ 6.9kt 50° angle
✈️ 17R/35L Active: 17R	11,022 ft	150 ft	ASP	180°	↑ 5.8kt • ↔ 6.9kt 50° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KCOS

IATA Code: COS

Type: medium airport

Status: active

Elevation: 6,187 ft MSL

Location

City: Colorado Springs

Country: US

Latitude: 38.805801°

Longitude: -104.700996°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT7

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Length: 8,269 ft

Width: 150 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

Runway 17L/35R

Length: 13,501 ft

Width: 150 ft

Surface: CON

ILS: No

Runway 17R/35L

Length: 11,022 ft

Width: 150 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

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About City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS/COS) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Colorado Springs, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 6,187 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 3 runways (12/30, 17L/35R, 17R/35L) with ASP and CON surfaces . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.