Centennial (KAPA)
Airport Information
Centennial Pilot Reviews:
Robert M.
June 29, 2026I was at KAPA recently for a three-day flight training course. My instructor and I were based out of Jets Service Colorado. I honestly can't think of another group I've dealt with that was more professional or accommodating. You can tell it's part of the company culture. Definitely recommend them if you're coming through this airport.
Jason J.
May 20, 2026Helpful tip at APA: while taxiing toward the runway, stay on ground frequency until they specifically direct you to contact tower - switching over early tends to annoy them pretty quickly.
Stefanos T.
August 24, 2025KAPA Jet Center is the top standard for a general aviation airport. Good service staff fine line guys that anticipate needs, beautiful facility and a fine little restaurant upstairs. Liked the place, felt right at home. Busy airport but good runways and taxi ways. A little unusual to me anyway to have run up areas spread out but considering the traffic volume it's a good idea. Might to research the process prior to departure. Thumbs up!
FBOs & Fuel
Nearby Airports
| ID | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KDEN | Denver International | 19.9nm N |
| KCFO | Colorado Air And Space Port | 21nm NE |
| KBJC | Rocky Mountain Metro | 28nm NW |
| KEIK | Erie Municipal | 32.6nm N |
| 18V | Platte Valley Airpark | 37.9nm N |
| KBDU | Boulder Municipal | 39nm NW |
| KLMO | Vance Brand | 45nm N |
| KFLY | Meadow Lake | 45.7nm S |
| 5V4 | Calhan | 46.5nm SE |
Remarks
+190 ft tower located 1800 ft ene of runway 17l thld.
+71 ft building located 1920 ft ese of runway 28 thld 440 ft lt of ctln 24:1 gld slp.
Adzy density alt dspl located c-1, a-1 & a-18.
All aircraft below cert 70000 lb max gross takeoff wt & stage iii aircraft up to cert 75000 lb max gross takeoff wt may opr; one-time exception auzd by exec dir.
Ctn: ensure proper runway alnmt; close spaced parl runways. airport safety video - https://www.faa.gov/airports/runway_safety/videos/apa/
Designated Customs Landing: Us customs user fee airport.
Fuel Types Available: Self serve fuel available.
H24 us customs - 303-768-0309.
Heli operations contact FBO for landing zone lctn; heli operations on front ramp not advised.
Mult lrg pwr lines aprxly 3nm S of runway 35r & runway 35l.