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CO29 Juniper Hills Airport
Parachute, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: CO29
Lat/Long: 39-22-45.8600N 108-05-16.1000W
39-22.764333N 108-05.268333W
39.3794056,-108.0878056
(estimated)
Elevation: 5400 ft. / 1646 m (estimated)
From city: 5 miles SW of PARACHUTE, CO
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 81635

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/2013
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 0700-1800
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at RIL (19 nm NE): 135.275 (970-625-2206)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RILr232/19.3RIFLE VOR/DME113.3510E
JNCr045/38.0GRAND JUNCTION VOR/DME112.4015E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 2700 x 50 ft. / 823 x 15 m
Surface: turf/dirt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: /2019
Operational restrictions: LDG RWY 12; DEP RWY 30.
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Obstructions: none500 ft. hill, 1000 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: LARRY & HANNA KNOX
1050 JUNIPER HILLS DR.
PARACHUTE, CO 81635
Phone (970) 285-9414
CELL CONTACT NO. 970-596-3116
Manager: MIKE KNOX
1600 COUNTY RD
PARACHUTE, CO 81635
Phone 970-285-9542
970-366-0060

Additional Remarks

A30A-12 POSS DOWNDRAFTS.
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at CO29.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRIL - Rifle Garfield County Airport (19 nm NE)
KGJT - Grand Junction Regional Airport (26 nm SW)
KAJZ - Blake Field Airport (36 nm S)
KEEO - Meeker Coulter Field Airport (41 nm N)
KMTJ - Montrose Regional Airport (53 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Sep-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2512:25
Sunrise06:5212:52
Sunset19:2501:25
Evening civil twilight19:5201:52

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Sep-2026 02:28:29
Local (UTC-6)  12-Sep-2026 20:28:29
 
METAR
KRIL 
19nm NE 		130153Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 26/06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP115 T02560056
KGJT 
25nm SW 		130153Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/08 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP084 T02890083
K5SM 
33nm E 		130155Z AUTO 10SM CLR 12/00 A3051 RMK AO2
KAJZ 
36nm S 		130155Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 27/09 A3005 RMK AO2 T02680090
TAF
KRIL 
19nm NE 		121740Z 1218/1318 27008KT P6SM FEW140 FM122000 27012G22KT P6SM FEW080 SCT120 FM130300 14006KT P6SM FEW090 FM131200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT120
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