Monument Helibase HeliportPrivate

61CO · Monument, CO · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
7,120 ft MSL
Longest runway
20 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
10E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 61CO. Nearby reporting stations: KAFF (8 NM), KFLY (18 NM), KCOS (19 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:24 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:20 AM12:20Z
Sunrise06:47 AM12:47Z
Sunset06:57 PM00:57Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:24 PM01:24Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:24 PM → 06:20 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:57 PM → 05:47 AM

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Advisories

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Runways

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

BRK 112.50 · FCS 108.80 · BKF 109.60 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
BRK · Black Forest VOR/DME 112.50 · 72X High r296° / 15.1 NM
FCS · Butts VOR/DME 108.80 · 25X Terminal r332° / 25.2 NM
BKF · Buckley TACAN 109.60 · 33X r183° / 38 NM
FQF · Falcon VORTAC 116.30 · 110X High r189° / 38.6 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 61CO — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
61CO
Coordinates
39.0848, -104.9019
Elevation
7,120 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10E
Sectional chart
DENVER
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
DENVER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2002/07
Distance from city
3 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
USDA FOREST SERVICE
601 SOUTH WEBER, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
719-636-1602
Manager
USDA FOREST SERVICE
601 SOUTH WEBER, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
719-487-8107
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • USFS HELIBASE UTILIZED BY THE MONUMENT HELITRACK CREW
  • FOR CD CTC COLORADO SPRINGS APCH AT 719-556-9105.

Contact

  • OR: 3751 MT. HERMAN ROAD MONUMENT, CO 80132
  • ADDITIONAL CONTACT:PATRICK MAHONEY 720-280-1209 PATRICK.MAHONEY@USDA.GOV

Nearby airports

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About 61CO

Monument Helibase (61CO) is a heliport in Monument, CO, at 7,120 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 20 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 61CO, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 61CO have a control tower?

No. Monument Helibase is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 61CO?

Monument Helibase has 1 runway; the longest is 20 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 61CO?

Monument Helibase is in Monument, CO, at an elevation of 7,120 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.0848, -104.9019.

More about 61CO

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 61CO 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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