Helling Private
CO08 · Idalia, CO · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:20 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:05 AM | 12:05Z |
| Sunrise | 06:32 AM | 12:32Z |
| Sunset | 06:53 PM | 00:53Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:20 PM | 01:20Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 180° mag · 187° true
- Dimensions
- 2,250 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 4,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 4,900 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,250 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
GLD 115.10
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLD · Goodland | VORTAC | 115.10 · 98X | High | r301° / 30.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CO08 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- CO08
- Coordinates
- 39.7300, -102.1717
- Elevation
- 3,900 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- DENVER
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DENVER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2017/10
- Distance from city
- 6 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
Nearby airports
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About CO08
Helling (CO08) is an airport in Idalia, CO, at 3,900 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,250 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for CO08, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does CO08 have a control tower?
No. Helling is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at CO08?
Helling has 1 runway; the longest is 2,250 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is CO08?
Helling is in Idalia, CO, at an elevation of 3,900 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.7300, -102.1717.
More about CO08
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 CO08 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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