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Colorado Springs International Airport
Colorado Springs Airport handles approximately 100 arrivals and departures per day and is currently served by 12 commercial airlines. Additionally, many private sector service providers associated with the aviation industry operate their enterprises from or near this facility.
Altitude: 6,183 feet (1.2 miles) above sea level.
Size: Occupies 7,135 acres southeast of Colorado Springs.
Three runways: Dual parallel and one crosswind.
Longest runway: in the state of Colorado at 13,500 ft. (2.5 miles).
CenterLine and Touchdown Zone Lighting: aids pilots landing aircraft.
Boeing Aircraft: regularly uses this airport to conduct high altitude landing and takeoff performance testing of their commercial aircraft including their newest 757 and 777 models.
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