DEN - Denver Tower

FAA Control Tower in Denver, Colorado

Facility Information

Basic Information
Identifier DEN
Name Denver Tower
Leveli Level 12
Type Tower
Service Area Western
District Denver
Contact Information
Phone Number 303-342-1600
Address 8400 Pena Blvd Unit 492056
Denver, CO 80249
Hours of Operationi 0000-2359 (always open)

Salary Information

2025 Pay Table for Denver Tower
Career Leveli Hourly Min. Hourly Max. Salary Min. Salary Max.i
CPC $83.43 $110.84 $174,119 $231,325
D3 $70.03 $83.43 $146,155 $174,119
D2 $56.63 $70.03 $118,194 $146,155
D1 $43.23 $56.63 $90,226 $118,194
AG $29.83 $29.83 $62,260 $62,260
Includes everything except premium pay.
Denver Tower Pay Factors
Facility Leveli Level 12
Locality Area Denver
Locality Payi 30.52%
Controller Incentive Pay (CIP)i 3.20%

Staffing and Training

Staffing Information, November 2025
CRWG Targeti 41 CPCs
CPCs on Boardi 34 CPCs
Current Number of Trainees 4 trainees
Current Staffing Leveli 83%
Projected Staffing Leveli 87%
Training Information, November 2025
Average Training Timei 0.98 years
Training Success Ratei 88%
Travel Days from Academyi 2 days

Traffic

October 2024 through September 2025
Tower Operations 707,899 operations/year
Average Daily Operations 1,939 operations/day