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3CO0 Weather Sky Island Ranch Airport

Delta, ColoradoElevation 5,300 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KMTJ · 15 NM S · 7 min old
Ceiling 7,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KMTJ
WIND
120@6
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
7,000 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 270° at 4 kt, temperature 11.1C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight chance rain showers then patchy fog, low near 37F, 26% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Saturday: Chance Rain Showers. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Chance Rain Showers then Patchy Fog 37 0 kt – 26%
Monday Patchy Fog then Sunny 58/34 ENE 4 kt – 2%
Tuesday Sunny 61/35 SE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 62/36 S 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 63/39 NNW 4 kt – 18%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 59/39 ESE 4 kt – 54%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 55/38 SW 4 kt – 43% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Rain Showers 53 N 4 kt – 75%

Source: National Weather Service (office GJT). Forecast issued 0300Z.

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 3CO0. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

3 runways · longest 2,900 ft

04/22
Dimensions
2,500 x 40 ft
Surface
Gravel
RWY 04
RWY 22
12/30
Dimensions
2,000 x 30 ft
Surface
Gravel
RWY 12
RWY 30
18/36
Dimensions
2,900 x 50 ft
Surface
Gravel
RWY 18
RWY 36
Traffic patternRight

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
5,300 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0020Z 6:20 PM
Sunrise
1332Z 7:32 AM
Loggable night
0047Z (6:47 PM local) → 1305Z (7:05 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0020Z (6:20 PM local) → 1332Z (7:32 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0120Z (7:20 PM local) → 1232Z (6:32 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

Sky Island Ranch Airport is in Delta, Colorado. Field elevation 5,300 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerMATEUSZ PENA
Manager phone970-240-1287
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA3CO0
SectionalDENVER
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)DENVER
RegionColorado
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.7383, -108.0006
Distance from city4 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

3CO0 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMTJ (15 NM S, VFR).

KMTJ Montrose Regional Airport
15 NM S
VFR
KGJT Grand Junction Regional Airport
34 NM NW
VFR
KTEX Telluride Regional Airport
47 NM S
VFR
KRIL Garfield County Regional Airport
49 NM N
VFR
KGUC Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport
51 NM E
VFR
KASE Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field)
60 NM NE
MVFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›(ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY.
›FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗3CO0 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 3CO0 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 3CO0. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 3CO0 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 3CO0. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 3CO0?
3CO0 sits at 5,300 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 3CO0?
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.