Rifle Junction Heliport

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Rifle Weather

METAR: KRIL 190953Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM FEW075 BKN100 11/M01 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP105 T01061011

TAF: KRIL 190653Z 1907/2006 23008KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 BKN100 TEMPO 1907/1911 6SM -SHRA BKN060 OVC080 FM191900 29012G23KT P6SM BKN080 FM200100 30012KT P6SM SCT070 BKN090

Reporting Station: KRIL (2.4 NM at True Heading of 98)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1016
Temperature: 10.6 C (51.08 F)
Dewpoint: -1.1 C (30.02 F)

Location

Latitude: 
39-32-02.0000N (39.533889)
Longitude: 
107-46-20.0000W (-107.772222)
Elevation: 
5609.0 feet MSL (1710 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
9 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -7.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -6.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
02 N.M. E of Rifle, Colorado
Found On: 
Denver Chart
FAA Region: 
ANM

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
DARREN ALMSKOG
9666 METRO AIRPORT AVE
BROOKFIELD, CO 80012
(303) 304-9960
CENTURYLINK
9666 METRO AIRPORT AVE
BROOMFIELD, CO 80012
(303) 643-4972

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Heliport
Activation Date: 
09/1997
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZDV (Denver)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZDV (Denver)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
6609 feet (2014 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 303

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Denver(DEN)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near CO85

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    2.1 Rifle Garfield County Airport
    (RIL KRIL RIL)
    102 93 100LL, Jet A
    21.5 Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport
    (GWS KGWS GWS)
    94 85 100LL, Jet A
    31.3 Meeker Coulter Field Airport
    (KEEO EEO)
    350 341 100LL, Jet A
    40.1 Eagle County Regional Airport
    (EGE KEGE EGE)
    80 71 100LL, Jet A-1, Jet A-1+, MOGAS
    42.6 North Fork Valley Airport
    (WPO 7V2)
    172 163 100LL
    42.8 Grand Junction Regional Airport
    (GJT KGJT GJT)
    235 226 100LL, Jet A
    45.9 Aspen-Pitkin County/Sardy Field Airport
    (ASE KASE ASE)
    113 105 100LL, Jet A-1+
    46.9 Blake Field Airport
    (KAJZ AJZ)
    196 187 100LL, Jet A
    50.1 Crawford Airport
    (99V)
    173 164 100LL
    53.1 Mack Mesa Airport
    (10CO)
    252 243 100LL
    56.7 Rangely Airport
    (RNG 4V0)
    306 297 100LL
    58.8 Craig-Moffat Airport
    (CIG KCAG CAG)
    11 2 100LL, Jet A
    61.7 Montrose Regional Airport
    (MTJ KMTJ MTJ)
    185 176 100LL, Jet A+
    62.3 Yampa Valley Airport
    (HDN KHDN HDN)
    23 14 100LL, Jet A
    70.1 Lake County Airport
    (LXV KLXV LXV)
    105 97 100LL, Jet A
    71.6 Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport
    (GUC KGUC GUC)
    146 138 100LL, Jet A+
    71.8 Mc Elroy Airfield Airport
    (20V)
    63 55 100LL, Jet A
    72.2 Steamboat Springs/Bob Adams Field Airport
    (SBS KSBS SBS)
    34 25 100LL, Jet A
    86.0 Hopkins Field Airport
    (KAIB AIB)
    205 196 100LL, Jet A
    88.1 Central Colorado Regional Airport
    (KAEJ AEJ)
    118 110 100LL, Jet A

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
    A14 LYLE BORDERS 303-643-4963
    A52-H1 HAS +50 FT TWR 100 FT S OF HELIPAD.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 20 ft (6 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    CO85 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  20 ft x 20 ft (6 m x 6 m)
    Surface:  Dirt - No special surface treatment

    Helipad H1

    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    Minor
    Powerplant Repair: 
    Minor
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    None
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    No
    Parking: 
    Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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