Hecox HeliportPrivate
CD71 · Guffey, 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
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 500 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 | r253° / 35.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CD71 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- CD71
- Coordinates
- 38.6246, -105.5160
- Elevation
- 8,250 ft MSL
- 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
- 2009/09
- Distance from city
- 7 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
Obstructions
- 30 FT TREES 100 FT S OF PAD; 20 FT TREES 40 FT S OF PAD.
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About CD71
Hecox (CD71) is a heliport in Guffey, CO, at 8,250 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for CD71, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does CD71 have a control tower?
No. Hecox is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at CD71?
Hecox has 1 runway; the longest is 500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is CD71?
Hecox is in Guffey, CO, at an elevation of 8,250 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.6246, -105.5160.
More about CD71
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 CD71 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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