Burnham Field Private
6CO1 · Wellington, CO · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:23 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 | 05:23 PM | 00:23Z |
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Runways
RWY 26RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 260° mag · 272° true
- Dimensions
- 4,000 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 6,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the right downwind (heading 080°) on the 45° at 6,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 4,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
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 | r302° / 23.5 NM |
| CYS · Cheyenne | VORTAC | 113.10 · 78X | High | r181° / 26.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6CO1 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6CO1
- Coordinates
- 40.7814, -104.9175
- Elevation
- 5,615 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- Sectional chart
- CHEYENNE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DENVER · 122.4 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1990/07
- Distance from city
- 6 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC DENVER APCH AT 303-342-1916.
Nearby airports
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About 6CO1
Burnham Field (6CO1) is an airport in Wellington, CO, at 5,615 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6CO1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 6CO1 have a control tower?
No. Burnham Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 6CO1?
Burnham Field has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6CO1?
Burnham Field is in Wellington, CO, at an elevation of 5,615 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.7814, -104.9175.
More about 6CO1
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 6CO1 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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