Leach Airport is a public-use airport

Airport

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 located three miles (5 km) north and 4 miles east of Center

Center, Colorado

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, a town in Saguache County

Saguache County, Colorado

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, Colorado

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, United States

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. Locate at County Road 53 & County Road C.

Facilities and aircraft

Leach Airport is an unattended airport with one runway:

• 12/30: 7,000 x 50 ft, surface: asphalt.

For 15-month period, May thru September, is primarily agricultural operations. There are 11 FAA registered aircraft at the Airport.

Runway

• Lights LIRL .... VGSI none .... App Lgts none .... Taxiway unk
• RWY 12 has 110’ displaced threshold
• RWY 30 has 1345’ displaced threshold
• Agricultural operations May–September
• 60 ft. powerlines 200 ft. from RWY 30 end on both sides of centerline
• Itinerant ops: 200
• Local ops: 1,500.

Contact Information

• Airport Manager: Peggy McIntosh
• Airport Phone: 719-655-2321
• After-Hours Phone: NONE

Services

• TSNT Storage hangars and tiedowns
• Fuel 100LL
• Transportation: Courtesy Car
• Other Services: Aerial Spraying

External links

• Leach Airport at Colorado Department of Transportation