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Plane spotting at COS
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) offers unique spotting opportunities with its mix of military and commercial traffic. Identify and collect aircraft with FlightCatcherPro.
Where to spot
- ·Pikes Peak Highway Overlook
- ·Airport Park
Rare catches
Look for these types to grow your collection:
C-130F-16Hercules
By the numbers
COS features a single runway and serves both commercial and military flights.
Spotter tips
- ·Arrive early for the best parking spots.
- ·Use binoculars for better views.
- ·Check the flight schedule for military movements.
Best time to spot
Early morning is best for light and active traffic.
Spotting at COS? Identify the next arrival with your camera, or upload a photo you already have, in FlightCatcherPro.
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