Reference data only — not for flight planning or navigation. Verify with official sources (AIP, NOTAMs, ATC). Full disclaimer
USAF Academy Airfield (KAFF/AFF) — Colorado Springs, United States
USAF Academy Airfield (KAFF/AFF) serves Colorado Springs, United States. This is a small airport with 4 runways (09/27, 16C/34C). Field elevation is 6572 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
This information may contain errors or be outdated. Create a free account to suggest corrections and earn points.
71%
Data Complete
37 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
4/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
0/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
3/10
Data last updated:
Help keep this data accurate!
See a next to a field? Click it to confirm the info is still correct. Recently verified Outdated — please verify
See a next to a field? Click it to confirm the info is still correct. Recently verified Outdated — please verify
Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: KAFF
- Name: USAF Academy Airfield
- Type: small_airport
- Category: Military
- Latitude: 38.972496
- Longitude: -104.821121
- Elevation: 6572 ft
- Country: United States
- Municipality: Colorado Springs
- IATA Code: AFF
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 09/27
- Designation: 09/27
- Dimensions: 760x23m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: 14
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 16C/34C
- Designation: 16C/34C
- Dimensions: 1372x23m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: 15
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 16L/34R
- Designation: 16L/34R
- Dimensions: 1071x23m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: 15
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 16R/34L
- Designation: 16R/34L
- Dimensions: 1372x12m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: 11
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 124.150 MHz
- Ground: 118.125 MHz
- Operations: 121.500, 124.150, 243.000 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 128.525 MHz
Operation Hours
Monday
N/A
Tuesday
N/A
Wednesday
N/A
Thursday
N/A
Friday
N/A
Saturday
N/A
Sunday
N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Immigration
- Port of Entry: No
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: N/A
Airport Services
No services listed for this airport yet.
Are you a service provider? Register here to appear in this airport's listing.
United States Permit Requirements
Fast
Landing: 1d
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: N/A
- Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
Private / GA Operations:
No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.
Active NOTAMs
M0363/26
info
WINDCONE EAST OF THUNDERBIRD OVERLOOK OBS LIGHT OTS.
2026-07-21 13:55:00
2026-08-18 01:00:00
Nearby Airports
Airport History
Discover the key milestones and historical events that shaped USAF Academy Airfield. Our community-powered timeline traces this airport's journey from its origins to the present day.
Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at KAFF?
- The tower frequency at USAF Academy Airfield is 124.15 MHz.
- Does KAFF require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for USAF Academy Airfield (United States).
- Where is KAFF located?
- USAF Academy Airfield (KAFF) is located in Colorado Springs, United States.
- What is the IATA code for KAFF?
- The IATA code for USAF Academy Airfield is AFF.
- How long is the runway at KAFF?
- The main runway at USAF Academy Airfield (09/27) measures 760x23m.