Silverton Junction HeliportPrivate
CD68 · Silverton, CO · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:36 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:31 AM | 12:31Z |
| Sunrise | 06:57 AM | 12:57Z |
| Sunset | 07:09 PM | 01:09Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:36 PM | 01:36Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 100 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
ETL 116.95 · DRO 116.55
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ETL · Cones | VOR/DME | 116.95 · 116Y | Low | r105° / 31.5 NM |
| DRO · Durango | VOR/DME | 116.55 · 112Y | Low | r352° / 39 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CD68 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- CD68
- Coordinates
- 37.8000, -107.6673
- Elevation
- 9,272 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- 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
- 1988/03
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
Contact
- DARREN ALMSKOG 304-304-9960 DARREN.ALMSKOG@CENTURYLINK.COM
Nearby airports
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About CD68
Silverton Junction (CD68) is a heliport in Silverton, CO, at 9,272 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for CD68, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does CD68 have a control tower?
No. Silverton Junction is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at CD68?
Silverton Junction has 1 runway; the longest is 100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is CD68?
Silverton Junction is in Silverton, CO, at an elevation of 9,272 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.8000, -107.6673.
More about CD68
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 CD68 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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