Cheyenne Mtn Sfs HeliportPrivate
CQJ · KCQJ · Colorado Springs, CO · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:30 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:17 AM | 12:17Z |
| Sunrise | 06:43 AM | 12:43Z |
| Sunset | 07:03 PM | 01:03Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:30 PM | 01:30Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 50 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
FCS 108.80 · BRK 112.50 · PUB 116.70
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FCS · Butts | VOR/DME | 108.80 · 25X | Terminal | r302° / 5.1 NM |
| BRK · Black Forest | VOR/DME | 112.50 · 72X | High | r209° / 15.6 NM |
| PUB · Pueblo | VORTAC | 116.70 · 114X | High | r317° / 32.8 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for KCQJ — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- ICAO / FAA LID
- KCQJ / CQJ
- Coordinates
- 38.7385, -104.8351
- Elevation
- 6,609 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- DENVER
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DENVER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2020/07
- Distance from city
- 6 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- RSTD: OFFL BUS ONLY. PPR CTC PETERSON ARPT MGR DSN 834-4778/4779.
Nearby airports
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About KCQJ
Cheyenne Mtn Sfs (CQJ · KCQJ) is a heliport in Colorado Springs, CO, at 6,609 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KCQJ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KCQJ have a control tower?
No. Cheyenne Mtn Sfs is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KCQJ?
Cheyenne Mtn Sfs has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KCQJ?
Cheyenne Mtn Sfs is in Colorado Springs, CO, at an elevation of 6,609 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.7385, -104.8351.
More about KCQJ
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 KCQJ 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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