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City Council, June 29, 2026

Approves Rezoning at 64th and Yampa (DIA) to PUD G40 for United Airlines flight training facility, 13-0

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What happened

Denver City Council approved the rezoning of approximately 114 acres at 64th and Yampa in the DIA neighborhood (Council Bill 26-0619) to PUD G40 on a unanimous 13-0 vote, enabling United Airlines to develop a new flight training facility and corporate campus.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Denver, CO
Governing body
Final authority
Date
June 29, 2026
Decisions
8 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 13-0

Projects in this meeting (2)

Council Bill 0654

Approved 13-0
1 condition of approval

Case 26-0619

Approved 13-0
5 conditions of approval

Free sample: decision 1 of 8

Rezoning at 64th and Yampa (DIA) to PUD G40 for United Airlines flight training facility

Rezoning of approximately 114 acres at 17671-17675 East 64th Avenue in the DIA neighborhood, Council District 11, from former Chapter 59 districts to custom PUD G40 (PUDG 40). Proposed by United Airlines to develop a flight training facility and corporate campus. Two sub-areas: Sub-area A based on Campus EI district (height lowered to 110 feet) and Sub-area B at Yampa/64th corner based on SMX-8. Fences up to 12 feet allowed for secure campus; over 10% publicly accessible open space. Approved 13-0.

  • 110-foot height limit in Sub-area A
  • over 10% publicly accessible open space required
  • Telluride Way to be built between 64th and 66th
  • additional right-of-way along 66th
  • impact fees paid at development for affordable housing

The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.

Meeting Summary

Denver City Council approved the rezoning of approximately 114 acres at 64th and Yampa in the DIA neighborhood (Council Bill 26-0619) to PUD G40 on a unanimous 13-0 vote, enabling United Airlines to develop a new flight training facility and corporate campus.

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Key Decisions (8)

Approved

Rezoning at 64th and Yampa (DIA) to PUD G40 for United Airlines flight training facility

Vote: 13-0Conditions attached
Approved

Rezoning at 3001 South Federal Boulevard (Laredo Heights) PUD G41 and G42

Vote: 13-0Conditions attached
Amended

Amendment to Council Bill 0654 (PUD district plan dates)

Vote: 13-0
Approved

Municipal Criminal Sentencing Reform (Council Bill 0328)

Vote: 9-4Conditions attached
Amended

Amendment 8 to Council Bill 0328 (working group composition)

Vote: 13-0
Amended

Amendment 9 to Council Bill 0328 (drafting fixes)

Vote: 13-0
Approved

Settlement payment to SIGLA LLC (Resolution 0968)

Vote: 13-0
Approved

Proclamation 0972 honoring Patricia Calhoun

Vote: 12-0

Zoning Changes (2)

approximately 114 acres
PUD G24PUD G42approximately 58.5 acres total, 14,000 sq ft change

Development Activity (2)

United Airlines flight training facility and corporate campus at 64th and Yampa

Commercial

Laredo Heights parking garage (PUD G41 and G42)

Infrastructure

Market Signals (4)

Commercial Demand

United Airlines, Denver's largest private employer with 11,000 employees, is…

Infrastructure

The 61st and Pena transit-oriented development area near the A…

Housing Demand

Airport-area job growth from United's expansion may increase regional housing…

Sentiment

Downtown business and residential groups (Downtown Denver Partnership, LoDo Neighborhood…

Who Spoke (20)

ChairCouncilmember · 8Staff · 4Witness · 2Public · 3

On the record: the chair, 8 councilmembers, 4 staff members, 2 witnesses, and 3 members of the public.

Agenda scorecard

This season: 2 of 2 (100%) forecasts called in this county.

17671-17675 East 64th Avenue rezone

District District 11Case 26-0619
Approved 13-0Not forecast
freeApproved 13-0moved by Paul Kashman5 conditions of approval
5 conditions, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
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3001 South Federal Blvd rezone

District District 2Case 26-0654
Approved 13-0Not forecast
freeApproved 13-0moved by Paul Kashman1 condition of approval
1 condition, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
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4625 North Milwaukee Street rezone

District District 9Case 26-0712
No vote recorded

A bill for an ordinance changing the zoning classification for multiple properties in… rezone

Case 26-0741
No vote recorded

406 South Quitman Street rezone

District District 3Case 26-0776
No vote recorded

4901 South Monaco Street rezone

District District 4Case 26-0777
No vote recorded

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