Crested Butte Airpark

CSE

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Crested Butte, ColoradoELEV 8,980 FT

Small airport

Field elevation

feet above sea level

Nearest alternate

nm to GUC

Field standing

Computed · Google ratings × Bravo register

19 nm

To the nearest alternate

Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) — 4 fields within 50 nm.

Overview

01 / Field brief

Located in Crested Butte, Colorado, Crested Butte Airpark (CSE) operates as a general aviation field. The airport sits 8,980 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.

No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into CSE for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC, 19 nm), Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field) (ASE, 22 nm), and Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE, 47 nm).

Charter pricing from CSE depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Buckhorn Ranch. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Crested Butte.

Field capability

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02 / Field data

ICAO

0CO2

IATA

CSE

FAA / Local

0CO2

Elevation

8,980 ft

Coordinates

38.8519° N · 106.9283° W

Airspace

G · Golf

Size

Small

Scheduled svc

Elevation vs CO fields

state range 3,706–9,927 ft

At 8,980 ft, CSE sits higher than 92% of the 39 Colorado fields on the register — a high-elevation field where density altitude can trim aircraft performance on warm days.