North Fork Valley Airport

WPO

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Paonia, ColoradoELEV 5,798 FT

Small airport5.0 · 2 on Google

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Google rating

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Field elevation

feet above sea level

Nearest alternate

nm to MTJ

Field standing

Computed · Google ratings × Bravo register

23 nm

To the nearest alternate

Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) — 5 fields within 50 nm.

Overview

01 / Field brief

North Fork Valley Airport (WPO) is a general aviation field serving Paonia, Colorado. The airport sits 5,798 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 WPO for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ, 23 nm), Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC, 38 nm), and Garfield County Regional Airport (RIL, 42 nm).

Charter pricing from WPO depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Paonia.

Field capability

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02 / Field data

ICAO

K7V2

IATA

WPO

FAA / Local

7V2

Elevation

5,798 ft

Coordinates

38.8314° N · 107.6458° W

Airspace

G · Golf

Size

Small

Scheduled svc

Elevation vs CO fields

state range 3,706–9,927 ft

At 5,798 ft, WPO sits lower than 54% of the 39 Colorado fields on the register — a high-elevation field where density altitude can trim aircraft performance on warm days.