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1CO1 Weather Mount Morrison Heliport

Morrison, ColoradoElevation 7,881 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBJC · 15 NM N · 40 min old
Ceiling 10,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KBJC
WIND
360@8
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
10,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 350° at 9 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 13C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon chance rain showers, high near 52F, low near 40F, 49% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Chance Rain Showers 52/40 NNE 5 kt – 49%
Monday Mostly Sunny 55/37 ENE 4 kt – 13%
Tuesday Sunny 62/36 ESE 7 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 62/37 SE 7 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 61/40 ESE 6 kt – 1%
Friday Partly Sunny 61/41 ESE 6 kt – 17%
Saturday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 56/39 NNE 3 kt – 20%

Source: National Weather Service (office BOU). Forecast issued 2345Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 1CO1. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 20 ft

H1
Dimensions
20 x 20 ft
Surface
Concrete
RWY H1
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
7,881 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0007Z 6:07 PM
Sunrise
1322Z 7:22 AM
Loggable night
0035Z (6:35 PM local) → 1254Z (6:54 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0007Z (6:07 PM local) → 1322Z (7:22 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0107Z (7:07 PM local) → 1222Z (6:22 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Mount Morrison Heliport is in Morrison, Colorado. Field elevation 7,881 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerM O'DONNELL
Manager phone(720) 913-6022
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA1CO1
SectionalDENVER
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)DENVER
RegionColorado
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.6692, -105.2200
Distance from city2 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

1CO1 traffic patterns

2026-06-14 to 2026-10-23, 16 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1.3
AVG OPS/DAY
3
Activity trend over 3 days: rising, from 1 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (3 days)

Busiest day: Thu · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 68%Helicopter 21%Unknown 11%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
›COZY (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›DA40 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›P28A (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›R44 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

1CO1 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBJC (15 NM N, VFR).

KBJC Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
15 NM N
VFR
KAPA Centennial Airport
18 NM E
VFR
KBKF Buckley Space Force Base
22 NM E
VFR
KBDU Boulder Municipal Airport
22 NM N
VFR
KDEN Denver International Airport
28 NM NE
VFR
KCFO Colorado Air and Space Port
32 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›(A31-1) TOTAL AREA IS MTN TOP 600 X 60 N TO S.
›FOR CD CTC DENVER APCH AT 303-342-1916.
›TWR & CABLES 200 FT S OF PAD,LGTD & MKD.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗1CO1 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 1CO1 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 1CO1. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 1CO1 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 1CO1. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 1CO1?
1CO1 sits at 7,881 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 1CO1?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.