Haxtun Municipal Airport (17V) | Private Jet Hub Near Haxtun

Current Conditions at K17V

Haxtun Municipal Airport, Haxtun, CO

Airport Overview

Haxtun Municipal Airport (K17V) is a public-use aviation facility serving Haxtun, CO. The field maintains 2 runway(s), with the longest measuring 3,860 feet on N/A surface. For time-sensitive travelers, K17V eliminates the overhead of routing through a commercial hub. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav K17V.

Private Aviation Briefing

K17V is the identifier for Haxtun Municipal Airport, serving Haxtun at 4,035 ft MSL elevation. Operators, passengers, and dispatchers should note the following details for flight planning and charter operations.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Haxtun Municipal Airport is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a CO facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Haxtun to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near K17V for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

At 3860 feet, Haxtun Municipal Airport serves light jets and turboprops. The Citation CJ series, Phenom 100, HondaJet, and King Air family operate within this runway capability. Midsize jets require careful performance analysis based on temperature and aircraft weight. Pilots should reference aircraft-specific takeoff and landing distance charts for K17V's runway length and 4,035 ft MSL elevation.

Charter Considerations

Charter availability from Haxtun Municipal Airport depends on aircraft positioning. Airports with higher business aviation traffic generally have more aircraft based locally, reducing repositioning costs. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from the nearest available operators, comparing positioning fees, hourly rates, and aircraft quality to find the best option for your specific mission from K17V.

What to Know Before You Fly

Pets fly in-cabin on private charter from Haxtun Municipal Airport. No cargo hold, no carrier requirements, no breed restrictions. Dogs, cats, and other animals sit with you in the cabin. Inform The Jet Finder of pet travel when booking so we can confirm the operator's pet policy and cabin configuration for your flight from K17V.

Safety & Planning

Aircraft operating from Haxtun Municipal Airport file IFR flight plans regardless of weather. Instrument flight rules provide ATC separation, radar monitoring, and structured routing. Even in clear weather, IFR operations from K17V provide an additional layer of safety. Charter operators flying under Part 135 are required to operate under IFR for most passenger flights.

Airport Selection Strategy

For travelers based near Haxtun, Haxtun Municipal Airport may not be the only private aviation option. Comparing nearby airports on runway length, FBO services, fuel pricing, and drive time from your origin can reveal better options. The Jet Finder evaluates all airports within a reasonable radius of your departure point to find the best combination of cost and convenience.

Seasonal Factors

Winter operations at Haxtun Municipal Airport may involve de-icing procedures that add 15 to 30 minutes to departure times. De-icing fluid costs $500 to $3,000 depending on aircraft size and icing conditions. These costs pass through to the charter client. Morning departures during winter often avoid the worst icing conditions at K17V.

Location & Address

Geographically, Haxtun Municipal Airport (K17V) is located at 40.6275° N, -102.6009° W near Haxtun, CO. Ground transportation from K17V to Haxtun proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

Haxtun Municipal Airport's 3,860-foot runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, and most light jet categories (Citation CJ series, Phenom 100/300, Premier I). Some midsize jets can operate under light-load conditions. Pilots should calculate performance based on temperature, elevation, and aircraft weight.

FBOs & Ground Services

Aircraft services at K17V are handled by the airport's fixed base operation. Standard general aviation services — fuel, parking, aircraft positioning — are typically available during operating hours. Contact Haxtun Municipal Airport directly for current service hours, fuel pricing, and hangar availability.

Charter a Jet from Haxtun Municipal Airport

Charter operations from Haxtun Municipal Airport (K17V) connect Haxtun to destinations across the country. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from a nationwide network of FAA Part 135 operators, matching runway capabilities at K17V with the right aircraft for your route.

Fly Private from K17V

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Haxtun Municipal Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to K17V's runway and facilities.

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Haxtun Municipal Airport
ICAO Code	K17V
IATA Code	17V
FAA Identifier	17V
Address	Haxtun, CO
Elevation	4,035 ft MSL
Coordinates	40.6275° N, 102.6009° W
FAA Data	AirNav 17V

Operations & Facilities
Runways	08/26: 3,860 ft (ASPH-P) 17/35: 1,650 ft (TURF-DIRT-P)
FBOs	Airport Services
Customs	Not available
Fuel	Contact airport for availability
Hours	Contact airport for hours
Approaches	Contact airport for approach information
Tower / Freq	See Airport/Facility Directory

Regional Aviation Context

Colorado's high elevation airports demand careful performance planning. Many fields sit above 5,000 feet MSL, and density altitude during summer can exceed 10,000 feet. Turbulence along the Front Range is common.

Operational Considerations

At 4,035 feet MSL, Haxtun Municipal Airport operates at moderate elevation. Standard-day density altitude matches field elevation, but summer temperatures can push it above 5,835 feet. The 3,860-foot runway delivers approximately 3,393 feet of sea-level equivalent performance after altitude correction. Pilots transitioning from sea-level airports should plan for longer ground rolls and reduced initial climb performance at Haxtun Municipal Airport.

Haxtun Municipal Airport's temperate latitude produces generally favorable flying conditions with seasonal variation. Winter brings frontal passages that can drop ceilings to IFR minimums for 24-48 hour periods. Freezing precipitation is possible but less persistent than at higher latitudes. Summer convective activity peaks in late afternoon — morning departures typically encounter smoother, clearer conditions. Year-round instrument currency is recommended for reliable scheduling.

Two runways at Haxtun Municipal Airport provide crosswind flexibility. When the primary runway's crosswind component exceeds aircraft limitations, the secondary runway typically offers a more favorable alignment. Runway selection should account for wind, obstacle clearance, and any published procedures.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Haxtun Municipal Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Holyoke Airport

KHEQ · 15 NM from K17V

Julesburg Municipal Airport

K7V8 · 24 NM from K17V

Billy G Ray Field

KCNP · 28 NM from K17V

Sterling Municipal Airport

KSTK · 30 NM from K17V

Frequently Asked Questions

K17V is both the ICAO and FAA identifier for Haxtun Municipal Airport. Pilots should reference this code in all flight plan filings and ATC communications involving this facility.

Haxtun Municipal Airport (K17V) sits at 40.6275° N, 102.6009° W, near Haxtun, CO. At 4,035 feet MSL, the airport provides general aviation access to the surrounding region.

2 runway(s) at Haxtun Municipal Airport. The longest, 08/26, measures 3,860 feet with a ASPH-P surface, supporting most general aviation and light jet traffic.

K17V supports private jet operations. The 3,860-foot runway accommodates light jets and turboprops in most conditions. Pilots of larger aircraft should calculate required distances based on weight, temperature, and elevation before committing.

The FBO at Haxtun Municipal Airport handles fuel, parking, and ground coordination for arriving aircraft. Visit AirNav for current operator contact information at K17V. Pre-arrival calls are advisable.

Field elevation at K17V: 4,035 feet above mean sea level. This figure appears in the Airport/Facility Directory and should be used for all performance computations at Haxtun Municipal Airport.

Approach procedures at K17V are published in the FAA's instrument approach plates. Consult current charts for the latest procedure information at Haxtun Municipal Airport. RNAV and conventional approaches may be available depending on the facility.

The Jet Finder arranges private charter from Haxtun Municipal Airport (K17V). Tell us where you need to go, when, and how many passengers. We handle the aircraft sourcing, operator vetting, and logistics.

General aviation aircraft including piston singles, turboprops, and light jets routinely use Haxtun Municipal Airport. The 3,860-foot runway is the determining factor for larger categories. Consult aircraft performance data for specifics.

Radio frequencies for Haxtun Municipal Airport (K17V) appear in the A/FD and electronic chart supplements. If untowered, use standard CTAF procedures for traffic separation and position reporting.

For fuel at K17V, contact the on-field FBO or check airnav.com/airport/K17V. Jet-A and 100LL availability depends on the facility. Self-serve and full-serve options may vary.

For international departures or arrivals at K17V, CBP services are required. Availability depends on the facility. Some airports in the region may offer more convenient customs access. The Jet Finder can advise on the best routing.

Real-time weather for Haxtun Municipal Airport (K17V) is available through METAR reports on aviationweather.gov. CO experiences varied conditions throughout the year — plan accordingly for seasonal weather events.

Haxtun Municipal Airport is located in Haxtun, CO. Distance to the city center depends on the airport's specific location relative to downtown. Ground transportation — car service, rideshare, or rental — is the standard connection from K17V.

Haxtun Municipal Airport offers aircraft parking for visiting and based aircraft. Tiedown and hangar rates at K17V should be confirmed directly with the airport. Overnight parking may require advance arrangement.

Get a quote for private charter from K17V: visit thejetfinder.com/contact.html or call directly. Share your itinerary and passenger details. We handle aircraft sourcing from Haxtun Municipal Airport to your destination.

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Haxtun Municipal Airport (K17V)