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Regional Airport · United States

KFCSFCS

Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field

Fort Carson, United States

ICAO

KFCS

IATA

FCS

Category

Regional Airport

Elevation

5,838 ft

Country

United States

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at KFCS

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field (KFCS / FCS) in Fort Carson, United States, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

KFCS is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – United States

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States.

Applicable permit lead times for United States are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at KFCS

Direct FBO and handler coordination at KFCS covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Fuel Arrangements at KFCS

Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KFCS is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to KFCS

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for KFCS: 38° 40′ 41″ N 104° 45′ 25″ W; elevation 5,838 ft; local time UTC-7.

Crew & Passenger Services in Fort Carson

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Fort Carson.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KFCS.

Cargo Operations at KFCS

Support for freighter operations into KFCS covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Field Information

Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field

Latitude
38° 40′ 41″ N
Longitude
104° 45′ 25″ W
ICAO code
KFCS
IATA code
FCS
Municipality
Fort Carson
Timezone
UTC-7
Traffic
—
Fuel Type
—
Fire Category
—
Airport Category
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To FCS?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for KFCS.

Submit flight inquiry for KFCS

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – KFCS

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field?

The ICAO code is KFCS and the IATA code is FCS.

What time zone does KFCS operate in?

Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field operates on UTC-7.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for KFCS?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for KFCS.