Runways · 8V6

Runways at Dove Creek, headings, length, surface and ILS (8V6)

DOVE CREEK · DOVE CREEK, COLORADO

Runway system
Non-towered
1
runway
Longest
4,200 ft
ILS
None
Surface
DIRT

Dove Creek (8V6) has 1 runway. Runway 01/19 is 4,200 ft long and 50 ft wide. The surface is dirt. The longest runway on the field is 4,200 ft, so there is no longer alternate runway to plan for.

The field elevation is 6,975 ft MSL. There is no control tower. No ILS runway ends are published for 8V6. The runway headings are 21° and 201° magnetic. No LAHSO notes are published. No noise abatement notes are published. Pilots should use the current FAA Chart Supplement and aviationweather for live METAR/TAF before departure.

Wind & favored runway

Favored end is picked from the current METAR wind at 8V6.

Runway & wind

tap a runway
160° · 8 kt
RWY 19
188°M
Head/Tail
+6 kt
Crosswind
5 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 19

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 19 · 188° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 7,975 ft MSL

All runways

RunwayHeading (°M)LengthWidthSurfaceTraffic
01/198° / 188°4,200 ft50 ftDIRTStandard L

Traffic pattern

Pattern altitude is 725 ft AGL, which is 7,700 ft MSL. There is no control tower, so pilots should self-announce and sequence visually. The published pattern altitude is the key reference for traffic flow. No right-traffic exceptions are published for 8V6. No special pattern notes are published. Use standard non-towered procedures. Keep a sharp lookout on downwind, base and final.

Every end, one page

Each runway end has its own page with wind component, traffic pattern geometry and ILS for that specific direction.

Frequently asked questions

How many runways does 8V6 have?
8V6 has 1 runway. It is Runway 01/19.
What is the longest runway at Dove Creek?
The longest runway at 8V6 is Runway 01/19. It is 4,200 ft long.
What surface is the runway at 8V6?
The runway surface at 8V6 is dirt.
Does 8V6 have ILS?
No ILS runway ends are published for 8V6.
Is Dove Creek towered?
No. 8V6 does not have a control tower.
What is the traffic pattern altitude at 8V6?
The pattern altitude is 725 ft AGL. That is 7,700 ft MSL.
What are the runway headings at 8V6?
Runway 01/19 has magnetic headings of 21° and 201°.