Virga Ridge Field Private
5CO7 · Wellington, CO · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:24 PM
| Event | Local (MST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:03 AM | 13:03Z |
| Sunrise | 06:31 AM | 13:31Z |
| Sunset | 04:55 PM | 23:55Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 05:24 PM | 00:24Z |
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Runways
RWY 26LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 260° true
- Dimensions
- 1,200 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 6,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Dirt
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 080°) on the 45° at 6,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 26
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 1,200 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
GLL 114.20 · CYS 113.10
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLL · Gill | VOR/DME | 114.20 · 89X | High | r289° / 20.8 NM |
| CYS · Cheyenne | VORTAC | 113.10 · 78X | High | r181° / 32.4 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5CO7 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5CO7
- Coordinates
- 40.6859, -104.9407
- Elevation
- 5,350 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHEYENNE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DENVER · 122.4 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2026/09
- Distance from city
- 3 ESE
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Nearby airports
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About 5CO7
Virga Ridge Field (5CO7) is an airport in Wellington, CO, at 5,350 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5CO7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 5CO7 have a control tower?
No. Virga Ridge Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 5CO7?
Virga Ridge Field has 1 runway; the longest is 1,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 5CO7?
Virga Ridge Field is in Wellington, CO, at an elevation of 5,350 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.6859, -104.9407.
More about 5CO7
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 5CO7 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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