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Plane crashes near Erie Airport in Colorado, according to police

Plane crashes near Erie Airport in Colorado, according to police

A small aircraft crashed near the Erie Municipal Airport in Colorado on Sunday. The Erie Police Department confirmed the incident with a photo shared in the evening, reporting that there were no survivors. The individuals on board were not Colorado residents, and their identities have not been released. The town of Erie is located northwest of Denver and east of Boulder. The airport, managed by the town, is busy on weekends with around 35,000 takeoffs and landings annually. The FAA and the NTSB are investigating the crash, though due to the government shutdown, the FAA is not responding to media inquiries. The Erie Airport remains closed until further notice, with no estimations on when it will reopen.

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