Yuma Municipal Airport (2V6) | Private Jet Hub Near Yuma

Current Conditions at K2V6

Yuma Municipal Airport, Yuma, CO

Airport Overview

The Yuma, CO region is served by Yuma Municipal Airport (K2V6), a public-use airport at 4,136 feet elevation. Runway infrastructure includes 2 strip(s); the primary surface extends 4,201 feet (N/A). Operators and private travelers use Yuma Municipal Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav K2V6.

Private Aviation Briefing

Private aviation at Yuma Municipal Airport (K2V6) connects Yuma to destinations across the country and internationally. The airport sits at 4,136 ft MSL with 4201-foot primary runway. This briefing covers what matters for your mission.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Yuma 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 Yuma to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near K2V6 for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

At 4201 feet, Yuma 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 K2V6's runway length and 4,136 ft MSL elevation.

Charter Considerations

Charter availability from Yuma 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 K2V6.

What to Know Before You Fly

Pets fly in-cabin on private charter from Yuma 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 K2V6.

Safety & Planning

Aircraft operating from Yuma 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 K2V6 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 Yuma, Yuma 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 Yuma 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 K2V6.

Location & Address

Geographically, Yuma Municipal Airport (K2V6) is located at 40.1042° N, -102.7130° W near Yuma, CO. FBO-arranged car service or rideshare connects passengers from Yuma Municipal Airport to Yuma and surrounding areas efficiently.

Runways & Facilities

Yuma Municipal Airport's 4,201-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

Ground services at Yuma Municipal Airport are available through the on-field FBO or airport management. Services typically include aircraft parking, tiedowns, and fuel coordination. For current FBO contact information and service availability at K2V6, consult AirNav or contact the airport directly.

Charter a Jet from Yuma Municipal Airport

Private charter from K2V6 starts with a single call. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from a nationwide network of FAA Part 135 operators, matching runway capabilities at K2V6 with the right aircraft for your route.

Fly Private from K2V6

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Yuma Municipal Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to K2V6's runway and facilities.

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Yuma Municipal Airport
ICAO Code	K2V6
IATA Code	2V6
FAA Identifier	2V6
Address	Yuma, CO
Elevation	4,136 ft MSL
Coordinates	40.1042° N, 102.7130° W
FAA Data	AirNav 2V6

Operations & Facilities
Runways	16/34: 4,201 ft (CONC-G) 12/30: 3,277 ft (ASPH-GRVL-F)
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 4,136 feet MSL, Yuma Municipal Airport operates at moderate elevation. Standard-day density altitude matches field elevation, but summer temperatures can push it above 5,936 feet. The 4,201-foot runway delivers approximately 3,680 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 Yuma Municipal Airport.

Yuma 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 Yuma 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 Yuma Municipal Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Wray Municipal Airport

K2V5 · 22 NM from K2V6

Colorado Plains Regional Airport

KAKO · 24 NM from K2V6

Haxtun Municipal Airport

K17V · 32 NM from K2V6

Holyoke Airport

KHEQ · 34 NM from K2V6

Frequently Asked Questions

The ICAO identifier for Yuma Municipal Airport is K2V6. The FAA designator is also K2V6. Use this code when filing flight plans and referencing the airport in official communications.

Yuma Municipal Airport is situated in Yuma, CO, at coordinates 40.1042° N, 102.7130° W. Field elevation is 4,136 feet above mean sea level.

2 runway(s) at Yuma Municipal Airport. The longest, 16/34, measures 4,201 feet with a CONC-G surface, supporting most general aviation and light jet traffic.

Yuma Municipal Airport (K2V6) is open to private jet traffic. The primary runway offers 4,201 feet. Whether a specific aircraft type can operate depends on its takeoff/landing requirements relative to field conditions.

FBO services at Yuma Municipal Airport include basic ground handling, parking, and fuel coordination. Contact the airport directly for current service provider information, or check AirNav for details on K2V6.

The airport elevation at Yuma Municipal Airport is 4,136 feet MSL. Pilots should factor this into takeoff and landing performance calculations, especially during summer operations.

Approach procedures at K2V6 are published in the FAA's instrument approach plates. Consult current charts for the latest procedure information at Yuma Municipal Airport. RNAV and conventional approaches may be available depending on the facility.

Contact The Jet Finder for charter availability from Yuma Municipal Airport (K2V6). Provide your destination, travel dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to K2V6's runway and facilities.

The 4,201-foot runway at K2V6 supports turboprops, very light jets, and most light jet categories. Midsize jet capability depends on aircraft performance and field conditions. Heavy jets typically require longer fields.

Yuma Municipal Airport's tower status and radio frequencies are published in the Airport/Facility Directory. AirNav (airnav.com/airport/K2V6) also lists current frequency assignments.

Fuel types and pricing at Yuma Municipal Airport are subject to change. Contact the airport or its FBO for current Jet-A and 100LL availability. AirNav lists recent fuel prices reported by pilots.

International flight planning from K2V6 requires CBP coordination. Yuma Municipal Airport may or may not have on-field customs services. The Jet Finder can identify the nearest CBP-equipped airport and handle logistics.

Real-time weather for Yuma Municipal Airport (K2V6) is available through METAR reports on aviationweather.gov. CO experiences varied conditions throughout the year — plan accordingly for seasonal weather events.

The distance from Yuma Municipal Airport (K2V6) to downtown Yuma varies by route. Most general aviation airports are located within a short drive of their associated city. Contact The Jet Finder for ground transportation coordination.

Transient aircraft parking at K2V6 is available through the on-field operator. Yuma Municipal Airport typically provides tiedown space on the ramp. Hangar availability and rates vary — inquire before arrival.

To price a charter flight from Yuma Municipal Airport (K2V6), contact The Jet Finder with your route, dates, and number of passengers. We provide all-inclusive quotes with no hidden fees. Direct operator access.

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Yuma Municipal Airport (K2V6)