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Airports Near South Fork, Colorado

South Fork is a remote town of 600 people located deep in the Rocky Mountains. South Fork is on the banks of the Rio Grande River, and near the San Juan National Forest and the Rio Grande National Forest. The area provides many opportunities for outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, horseback riding, fishing, hunting, skiing, and whitewater rafting.

Alamosa County Airport
- Alamosa County Airport is 45 miles from South Fork, and is the only nearby airport that offers commercial airline service. Alamosa County Airport is served by Great Lakes Airlines, a commuter airline operating out of Denver.
  
  Alamosa County Airport
  8900 Independence Way
  Alamosa, CO 81101
  Phone: 719-589-4848
  http://www.alamosacounty.org/depts/Airport/index.html
Colorado Springs Airport
- The closest full-service commercial airport is Colorado Springs Airport, 200 miles from South Fork. Colorado Springs Airport is served by Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Continental, Delta, Frontier, Northwest, and United.
  
  Colorado Springs Airport
  7770 Milton E. Proby Parkway
  Colorado Springs, CO 80916
  (719) 550-1900
  http://www.springsgov.com/AirportIndex.aspx
Monte Vista Municipal Airport
- General Aviation is served by the Monte Vista Municipal Airport, which is 30 miles from South Fork.
  
  Monte Vista Municipal Airport
  5670 US Hwy 160
  Monte Vista, CO 81144
  (719) 852-3241
  http://www.cityofmontevista.com/airport.htm