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CO79 Falcon Air Force Base Helipad
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: CO79
Lat/Long: 38-42-12.0000N 104-31-24.0000W
38-42.200000N 104-31.400000W
38.7033333,-104.5233333
(estimated)
Elevation: 6288 ft. / 1917 m (estimated)
Variation: 11E (1990)
From city: 9 miles E of COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 80928

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/1995
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at COS (10 nm NW): 125.0 (719-380-6748)
WX ASOS at CO90 (11 nm E): 125.0 (719-637-9696)
WX AWOS-3 at FCS (11 nm W): 125.0 (719-637-9696)
WX AWOS-3PT at FLY (15 nm N): 118.450 (719-683-5371)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FCSr071/11.0BUTTS VOR/DME108.8012E
BRKr152/15.4BLACK FOREST VOR/DME112.5008E
PUBr342/24.9PUEBLO VORTAC116.7008E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PETEY079/9.140708ECO -.-. ---
IRONHORSE074/10.933508EIHS .. .... ...

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 150 x 150 ft. / 46 x 46 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Air Force
Owner: 50 SW/CC
300 O'MALLEY AVE STE 20
FALCON AFB, CO 80912-3020
Phone 719-567-5000
Manager: 50 SPTG/CC
300 O'MALLEY AVE STE 14
FALCON AFB, CO 80912-3014
Phone 719-567-7057

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC COLORADO SPRINGS APCH AT 719-556-9105.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at CO79.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCOS - City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (10 nm NW)
KFCS - Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (11 nm W)
KFLY - Meadow Lake Airport (15 nm N)
KPUB - Pueblo Memorial Airport (25 nm S)
1V6 - Fremont County Airport (32 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 20-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4611:46
Sunrise06:1412:14
Sunset19:3901:39
Evening civil twilight20:0702:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  20-Apr-2024 13:07:12
Local (UTC-6)  20-Apr-2024 07:07:12
 
METAR
KABH 
11nm E 		201255Z AUTO 14012KT 10SM OVC006 M01/M02 A3029 RMK AO2 OVC V BKN SLP282 T10141025
KCOS 
11nm NW 		201302Z 16012KT 6SM BR OVC005 M01/M02 A3028 RMK AO2 SNE02 P0000 T10111022
KFCS 
12nm W 		201255Z 16009KT 7SM BR OVC004 M01/M02 A3026 RMK AO2A SLP281 T10071021 $
KFLY 
15nm N 		201255Z AUTO 14010KT 7SM OVC003 M03/M03 A3028 RMK AO2 T10301033
KAFF 
21nm NW 		201255Z 18010KT 4SM BR OVC003 M02/M03 A3025 RMK AO2A SLP268 T10201033
TAF
KCOS 
11nm NW 		201120Z 2012/2112 12008KT 6SM -SHRASN BR SCT007 OVC012 TEMPO 2012/2014 2SM BR OVC003 FM201500 17008KT P6SM OVC012 TEMPO 2015/2017 5SM BR OVC008 FM201700 15010KT P6SM OVC020 FM202200 13008KT P6SM VCSH BKN018 OVC030 FM210100 06008KT 5SM BR VCSH BKN015 OVC025 FM210400 12008KT 3SM BR OVC003
KFCS 
12nm W 		200500Z 2005/2111 01009KT 4800 -SHRA OVC010 630209 QNH3018INS BECMG 2009/2010 12009KT 3200 -SHRASN BR OVC007 630109 QNH3021INS BECMG 2015/2016 16009KT 3200 BR OVC006 620109 QNH3016INS BECMG 2021/2022 16009KT 9999 NSW BKN020 620209 QNH3012INS BECMG 2101/2102 13009KT 4800 -SHRA BKN010 630109 QNH3008INS BECMG 2105/2106 08009KT 9999 NSW BKN030 620309 QNH3003INS TX10/2021Z TN01/2013Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2005 NEXT 2205
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