Prospect Peak HeliportPrivate
8CO1 · Texas Creek, CO · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:26 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:23 AM | 12:23Z |
| Sunrise | 06:50 AM | 12:50Z |
| Sunset | 06:59 PM | 00:59Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:26 PM | 01:26Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 20 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
FCS 108.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FCS · Butts | VOR/DME | 108.80 · 25X | Terminal | r239° / 37.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8CO1 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8CO1
- Coordinates
- 38.4778, -105.5211
- Elevation
- 8,660 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11E
- 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
- Activated
- 1997/10
- Distance from city
- 5 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
Obstructions
- HAS +30 FT TWR 100 FT W.
Contact
- DARREN ALMSKOG 303-304-9960 DARREN.ALMSKOG@CENTURYLINK.COM
Nearby airports
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About 8CO1
Prospect Peak (8CO1) is a heliport in Texas Creek, CO, at 8,660 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 8CO1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 8CO1 have a control tower?
No. Prospect Peak is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 8CO1?
Prospect Peak has 1 runway; the longest is 20 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 8CO1?
Prospect Peak is in Texas Creek, CO, at an elevation of 8,660 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.4778, -105.5211.
More about 8CO1
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 8CO1 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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