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2CO9 Weather Lands End Heliport

Grand Junction, ColoradoElevation 4,630 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGJT · 3 NM N · 50 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KGJT
WIND
130@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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 120° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 13C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon slight chance showers and thunderstorms, high near 58F, low near 42F, 22% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
This Afternoon: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 58/42 SE 4 kt – 22% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Monday Sunny 58/40 SSE 4 kt – 1%
Tuesday Sunny 60/42 SSW 9 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 62/42 S 9 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 64/45 S 13 kt – 16%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 61/45 S 13 kt – 74%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 56/44 S 9 kt – 44%

Source: National Weather Service (office GJT). Forecast issued 2343Z.

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 2CO9. 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
Gravel
RWY H1

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
4,630 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0021Z 6:21 PM
Sunrise
1334Z 7:34 AM
Loggable night
0049Z (6:49 PM local) → 1307Z (7:07 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0021Z (6:21 PM local) → 1334Z (7:34 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0121Z (7:21 PM local) → 1234Z (6:34 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

Lands End Heliport is in Grand Junction, Colorado. Field elevation 4,630 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerWARREN B. DETTMER
Manager phone970-250-4411
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA2CO9
SectionalDENVER
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)DENVER
RegionColorado
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.0722, -108.5112
Distance from city3 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

2CO9 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGJT (3 NM N, VFR).

KGJT Grand Junction Regional Airport
3 NM N
VFR
KMTJ Montrose Regional Airport
44 NM SE
VFR
KRIL Garfield County Regional Airport
46 NM NE
VFR
KCNY Canyonlands Regional Airport
61 NM W
VFR
KTEX Telluride Regional Airport
73 NM SE
VFR
KASE Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field)
77 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PRVDD HELICOPTERS USING THIS HELIPORT MUST MAINTAIN RADIO CONTACT WITH GRAND JUNCTION ATCT.
›FOR CD CTC GRAND JUNCTION APCH AT 303-342-1916, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗2CO9 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 2CO9 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 2CO9. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 2CO9 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 2CO9. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 2CO9?
2CO9 sits at 4,630 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 2CO9?
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.