Additional information
| ICAO | 9CO2 |
|---|---|
| Category | 1 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Van Slyke Field |
| City | Watkins |
| State | Colorado |
| Country | United States |
| Altitude | 5400 |
| airport_desc | Van Slyke Field is a small, private airport situated in Watkins, Colorado, United States. Positioned at an elevation of 5, 400 feet above sea level, the airfield primarily serves the aviation needs of the local community and general aviation pilots. It is known for its tranquil, rural setting, which provides a contrast to the bustling city environment of nearby Denver. The airport primarily caters to lighter, general aviation aircraft, offering basic facilities to support private pilots and their aircraft. The location of Van Slyke Field makes it a convenient hub for agricultural, recreational, and occasional emergency aviation operations. Despite its modest size, the airfield plays a vital role in supporting the local aviation community and contributes to the accessibility of the more remote areas of Colorado. |
