The Salida Airport at Harriet Alexander Field is a well-equipped airport located at the base of the Collegiate Peaks in Chaffee County, Colorado. With a 7,348-foot runway and an elevation of 7,523 feet, this airport serves a variety of aircraft, including private, military, firefighting, freight, air ambulance, and charter planes. It is not only a hub for aviation activities but also a popular destination for pilots seeking access to the stunning scenery and outdoor recreation opportunities in the area.
Just four miles from the City of Salida, the airport provides convenient access to the Arkansas River, Monarch Ski Area, mountain biking and hiking trails, camping sites, excellent dining options, art galleries, local shopping, live music, and more. With approximately 7,500 operations per year and 42 airport-based aircraft, the Salida Airport at Harriet Alexander Field offers a gateway to the natural beauty and vibrant culture of the region.
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