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Boulder · US

Boulder Municipal Airport (KBDU)

5,288 ft MSL2 listed runwaysTower status unverified
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THE FIELD

Runways

08/26

4,100 × 75 ft

ASPH · FAA lighting code: MED

Traffic patterns & runway remarks

Traffic pattern · 08

Published direction
Left traffic
Pattern altitude
1,012 ft AGL

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
3,900 ft
Takeoff run
4,100 ft
Takeoff available
4,100 ft
Accelerate-stop
4,100 ft
Displaced threshold
200 ft
End elevation MSL
5,288 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
Not published
Approach lighting
Not published
Runway remarks · 3

08 · OBSTN CLNC SLOPE
RWY 08 10 FT TREE, DIST 277 FT, 14 FT R, APCH SLP 47:1 DSPLCD THLD.

08 · RWY END ID
DEP TURN BLW 512 FT NA. 40-60 FT TREES RESULT IN 27 DEG OBST CLNC SLOPE TO DTHR. RWY 08 CALM WIND RWY.

08/26 · RWY ID
GLIDER OPS 60 FT PARL TO RWY.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

Traffic pattern · 26

Published direction
Right traffic
Pattern altitude
1,012 ft AGL

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
3,900 ft
Takeoff run
4,100 ft
Takeoff available
4,100 ft
Accelerate-stop
3,900 ft
Displaced threshold
Not published
End elevation MSL
5,278.8 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
P4L
Approach lighting
Not published
Runway remarks · 2

26 · RWY END ID
DURG W WIND EXP SVR TURB. 300 FT SAFETY AREA OUTLINED WITH RED REFLECTORS; 130 FT DROPOFF E OF MKD AREA.

08/26 · RWY ID
GLIDER OPS 60 FT PARL TO RWY.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

08G/26G

4,100 × 20 ft

ASPH-TURF · FAA lighting code: Not published

Traffic patterns & runway remarks

Traffic pattern · 08G

Published direction
Left traffic
Pattern altitude
1,012 ft AGL

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
Not published
Takeoff run
Not published
Takeoff available
Not published
Accelerate-stop
Not published
Displaced threshold
Not published
End elevation MSL
5,287 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
Not published
Approach lighting
Not published
Runway remarks · 2

08G/26G · RWY LEN
3000 FT X 20 FT CHIP & SEAL W END; 1100 FT GRASS E END.

08G/26G · RWY ID
LNDG AREA UNDEFINED; GLIDER OPS ONLY; 197 FT SEPN CNTRLN TO CNTRLN.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

Traffic pattern · 26G

Published direction
Right traffic
Pattern altitude
1,012 ft AGL

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
Not published
Takeoff run
Not published
Takeoff available
Not published
Accelerate-stop
Not published
Displaced threshold
Not published
End elevation MSL
5,274 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
Not published
Approach lighting
Not published
Runway remarks · 2

08G/26G · RWY LEN
3000 FT X 20 FT CHIP & SEAL W END; 1100 FT GRASS E END.

08G/26G · RWY ID
LNDG AREA UNDEFINED; GLIDER OPS ONLY; 197 FT SEPN CNTRLN TO CNTRLN.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

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ON THE RADIO

Communications

Boulder trafficCTAF/UNICOM:
122.725 MHz

Reference only. Verify frequencies, sectors and tower hours in the current Chart Supplement. A tower listing does not mean it is operating now.

AFTER YOU LAND

FBOs, fuel & visiting

Published fuel types
100LL · Jet A · UL94
Facility use
Public use
Lighting schedule
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Ownership
Public

Attendance & contacts

ALL · ALL · 0800-1700

Attendance as published; this does not establish current tower or FBO hours.

MANAGER · ERIC VENCES
303-441-3108

OWNER · CITY OF BOULDER
303-441-3108

Airport remarks · 10

ACTVT PAPI RWY 26; MIRL RWY 8/26 - CTAF.

PAJA & WATER FOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.

TPA: RWY 08/26 TPA 1012 FT AGL.

SIMUL APCH & DEP FM RWY 8/26 & 8G/26G NA; PWRD ACFT YIELD TO GLIDERS ON FNA OR INITIATE GO-AROUND FOR ADEQUATE SPACING.

MIDFIELD PAT ENTRY FM S GLIDER USE ONLY.

FOR CD CTC DENVER APCH AT 303-342-1916.

GLIDER ACT DLY SR-SS SE OF ARPT BTN ARPT & POWER PLANT FM 6300 - 9000 FT; RCMD AVOIDANCE & EXERCIZE EXTREME CTN WHEN TRANSITING AREA.

SIMUL RWY OPS ON RWY 8/26 AND 8G/26G ARE PROHIBITED.

25 - 55 FT TREES OUTLINE HAYDEN LAKE 200 FT FM RWY 08G THR; HAYDEN LAKE 250 FT FM RWY 8 & 8G THR.

NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT - AMGR OR HTTP:/WWW.BOULDERCOLORADO.GOV/AIRPORT.

FAA NASR · Effective 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26

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Reference snapshot retrieved 2026-09-28 from OurAirports, a community-maintained public-domain source; retrieval is not verification of each field. Weather and chart status are shown separately.