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Animas Air Park
AMKDurango, ColoradoELEV 6,684 FT
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
6 nm
To the nearest alternate
Durango La Plata County Airport (DRO) — 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Animas Air Park (AMK) is a general aviation field serving Durango, Colorado. Field elevation is 6,684 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list AMK as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Durango La Plata County Airport (DRO, 6 nm), Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN, 33 nm), and Cortez Municipal Airport (CEZ, 37 nm).
Trip costs from AMK are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from AMK to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
K00C
IATA
AMK
FAA / Local
00C
Elevation
6,684 ft
Coordinates
37.2032° N · 107.8690° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs CO fields
state range 3,706–9,927 ft
At 6,684 ft, AMK sits higher than 69% of the 39 Colorado fields on the register — a high-elevation field where density altitude can trim aircraft performance on warm days.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 6nmDRODurango La Plata County AirportDurango
- 33nmFMNFour Corners Regional AirportFarmington
- 37nmCEZCortez Municipal AirportCortez
- 45nmTEXTelluride Regional AirportTelluride
- 78nmMTJMontrose Regional AirportMontrose
- 91nmGUCGunnison Crested Butte Regional AirportGunnison
Location
Open the full mapK00C · Animas Air Park · Durango, CO
From the ramp
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