Airport information
- FAA LID
- 59CO
- Coordinates
- 40.6791, -104.7278
- Elevation
- 5,098 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHEYENNE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DENVER
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2024/09
- Distance from city
- 3 NE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:54 AM | 10:54Z |
| Sunrise | 05:28 AM | 11:28Z |
| Sunset | 08:33 PM | 02:33Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:07 PM | 03:07Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:07 PM → 04:54 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:33 PM → 04:28 AM
Plan a flight from 59CO
Runway 18/36
2,504 ft · Turf (Fair) 18
- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Right
36
- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Right
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLL · Gill | VORTAC | 114.20 | r310° / 13.2 NM |
| CYS · Cheyenne | VORTAC | 113.10 | r163° / 32 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 59CO. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
BRAD NILHAS
17316 CR 96, PIERCE, CO
217-720-1269
Manager
BRAD NILHAS
17316 CR 96, PIERCE, CO
217-720-1269
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