FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CO68 |
| Lat/Long: | 40-07-19.0000N / 104-58-51.0000W
40-07.316667N / 104-58.850000W
40.1219444 / -104.9808333
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4974 ft. / 1516 m (estimated) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of FREDERICK, CO |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 80504 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 07/2009 |
| Sectional chart: | CHEYENNE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
Heliport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at EIK (7 nm SW): | 133.825 (303-604-4339) |
| WX AWOS-3 at LMO (9 nm W): | 120.0 (303-684-7545) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BDU (12 nm SW): | 118.825 (303-541-9540) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BJC (14 nm SW): | PHONE 720-887-8067 |
| WX AWOS-3 at FNL (20 nm N): | 135.075 (970-669-9187) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| BJCr019/14.5 | | JEFFCO VOR/DME | | 115.40 | | 11E |
| DVVr299/21.3 | | MILE HIGH VORTAC | | 114.70 | | 11E |
| DENr311/23.7 | | DENVER VOR/DME | | 117.90 | | 11E |
| GLLr208/30.1 | | GILL VOR/DME | | 114.20 | | 13E |
| FQFr316/30.8 | | FALCON VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 11E |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 63 x 63 ft. / 19 x 19 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Runway edge lights: | PERI |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | FREDERICK-FIRESTONE FIRE DISTRICT
3791 ROWE ST
FREDERICK, CO 80516
Phone 303-788-5251 |
| Manager: | AIR LIFE OF DENVER
501 E HAMPDEN AVE
ENGLEWOOD, CO 80113
Phone 303-788-5524 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Additional Remarks
| A52-H1 | 50 FT ANT 100 FT W OF PAD. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at CO68.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEIK - Erie Municipal Airport (7 nm SW)
KLMO - Vance Brand Airport (9 nm W)
KBJC - Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (14 nm SW)
KFNL - Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport (20 nm N)
KDEN - Denver International Airport (21 nm SE)
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
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(UTC-7) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:29 | | 13:29 |
| Sunrise | | 06:56 | | 13:56 |
| Sunset | | 17:32 | | 00:32 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:00 | | 01:00 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 15:12:13 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 13-Feb-2012 08:12:13 |
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| METAR |
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KEIK
7nm SW | 131324Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR M06/M07 A2965 RMK AO2
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KLMO
9nm W | 131458Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC016 M04/M06 A2972 RMK AO2 T10381060
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K1V5
12nm SW | AWOS 118.825 303-541-9540
No observation available
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KBDU
12nm SW | 131500Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM SCT120 M02/M04 A2969 RMK AO2
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KBJC
14nm SW | 131455Z 17003KT 10SM SCT070 BKN120 M01/M03 A2968
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KFNL
20nm N | 131455Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM OVC065 M01/M04 A2971 RMK AO1 52027
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KBJC
14nm SW | 131130Z 1312/1412 27005KT P6SM VCFG SCT016 SCT050 FM131500 33004KT P6SM SCT050 SCT100 FM132100 14007KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200 FM140200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200 FM140800 25006KT P6SM SCT140 BKN200
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