Rhoads HeliportPrivate
CO57 · Firestone, CO · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:24 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:20 AM | 12:20Z |
| Sunrise | 06:47 AM | 12:47Z |
| Sunset | 06:57 PM | 00:57Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:24 PM | 01:24Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
BJC 115.40 · DVV 114.70 · DEN 117.90 · +3
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJC · Jeffco | VOR/DME | 115.40 · 101X | High | r025° / 14.8 NM |
| DVV · Mile High | VORTAC | 114.70 · 94X | High | r303° / 20 NM |
| DEN · Denver | VOR/DME | 117.90 · 126X | High | r315° / 22.5 NM |
| BKF · Buckley | TACAN | 109.60 · 33X | — | r331° / 26 NM |
| FQF · Falcon | VORTAC | 116.30 · 110X | High | r318° / 29.6 NM |
| GLL · Gill | VOR/DME | 114.20 · 89X | High | r205° / 29.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CO57 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- CO57
- Coordinates
- 40.1128, -104.9520
- Elevation
- 5,000 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10E
- Sectional chart
- DENVER
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DENVER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1997/09
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC DENVER APCH AT 303-342-1916.
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About CO57
Rhoads (CO57) is a heliport in Firestone, CO, at 5,000 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for CO57, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does CO57 have a control tower?
No. Rhoads is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at CO57?
Rhoads has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is CO57?
Rhoads is in Firestone, CO, at an elevation of 5,000 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.1128, -104.9520.
More about CO57
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 CO57 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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