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CO12
Brighton Van-Aire Estates Airport · Brighton
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
5,055 ft / 1,541 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
12/30 · 3,950 ft · ASPHLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Brighton Van-Aire Estates Airport (CO12), located in Brighton, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 5,055 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Brighton Van-Aire Estates Airport
ICAO / IATA
CO12 / —
Municipality
Brighton
Country
Region
US-CO — Colorado
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
5,055 ft
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Runway 12 / 30
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,950 ft / 1,204 m
Runway Width: 50 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: ASPH
Heading: 131.7° / 4°
Runway Width: 50 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: ASPH
Heading: 131.7° / 4°
RWY 12 (131.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 30 (4°)
No ILS / Visual Only
No frequency data available.
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026