Owl Canyon Gliderport GliderportPrivate
4CO2 · Wellington, CO · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:43 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:29 AM | 11:29Z |
| Sunrise | 05:59 AM | 11:59Z |
| Sunset | 08:12 PM | 02:12Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:43 PM | 02:43Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01L/19R | 3,000 ft | |
| 01R/19L | 3,000 ft | |
| 09/27 | 1,800 ft | |
| 15/33 | 2,500 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
CYS 113.10 · GLL 114.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CYS · Cheyenne | VORTAC | 113.10 · 78X | High | r189° / 26.2 NM |
| GLL · Gill | VOR/DME | 114.20 · 89X | High | r300° / 26.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4CO2 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4CO2
- Coordinates
- 40.8047, -104.9850
- Elevation
- 5,545 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- Sectional chart
- CHEYENNE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DENVER · 122.2, 122.4 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- SAT-SUN 0900-1700
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1974/11
- Distance from city
- 6 N
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- TFC PAT: GLIDERS REMAIN SOUTH AND WEST OF FIELD. POWERED TFC (AIRPLANES, HELS, ULTRALIGHTS) REMAIN NORTH AND EAST OF FIELD.
- ABNDD ROAD RUNNING N/S INTERSECTS DIRT PTN OF RWY 01L/19R N END.
- FOR CD CTC DENVER APCH AT 303-342-1916.
Runways
- RWY 01L/19R 2000 FT ASPH, REMAINDER TURF.
Contact
- COLORADO SOARING ASSN.
Nearby airports
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About 4CO2
Owl Canyon Gliderport (4CO2) is a gliderport in Wellington, CO, at 5,545 ft MSL. It has 4 runways, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4CO2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 4CO2 have a control tower?
No. Owl Canyon Gliderport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) gliderport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 4CO2?
Owl Canyon Gliderport has 4 runways; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 4CO2?
Owl Canyon Gliderport is in Wellington, CO, at an elevation of 5,545 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.8047, -104.9850.
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