Additional information
| ICAO | 0CO2 |
|---|---|
| Category | 2 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Buckhorn Ranch |
| City | Crested Butte |
| State | Colorado |
| Country | United States |
| Altitude | 8980 |
| airport_desc | Buckhorn Ranch Airport is a private aviation facility situated in Crested Butte, Colorado, United States. Nestled within the majestic Rocky Mountains, this airport resides at a significant elevation of 8, 980 feet above sea level, making it one of the higher-altitude airstrips in the region. The airport primarily serves the local community and offers a unique gateway to the breathtaking landscapes and outdoor recreational activities that Crested Butte is renowned for. The high altitude and mountainous terrain present particular operational considerations, requiring pilots to possess specific skills and experience to safely navigate the area. |
