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58CO Weather Purgatory Nr One Heliport

Durango, ColoradoElevation 8,700 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KTEX · 20 NM N · 25 min old
Ceiling 3,300 ft, visibility 10 SM, rain.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KTEX
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
3,300 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Flood WatchSevere · Future · Possible
25 1405Z to 26 0600Z
Northwestern San Juan Mountains; Southwest San Juan Mountains; Four Corners/Upper Dolores River; Animas River Basin; San Juan River Basin; Southeast Utah
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Colorado, including the following areas, Animas River Basin, Four Corners/Upper Dolores River, San Juan River Basin and Southwest San Juan Mountains and Utah, including the following areas, Arches/Grand Flat, Canyonlands/Natural Bridges, La Sal and Abajo Mountains and Southeast Utah. * WHEN..…
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

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 115° at 7 kt, temperature 6.11C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight slight chance rain and snow showers then mostly cloudy, low near 24F, 17% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Friday: Slight Chance T-storms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Cloudy 24 0 kt – 17%
Monday Sunny 50/24 NE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 52/28 SSE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 51/29 SE 9 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 51/33 SE 9 kt – 37%
Friday Slight Chance T-storms 46/33 SSE 4 kt – 92% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday Snow Showers Likely 43/31 SSW 4 kt – 70%
Sunday Rain And Snow Showers 42 SSE 4 kt – 86%

Source: National Weather Service (office GJT). Forecast issued 0419Z.

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 58CO. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

H1
Dimensions
200 x 100 ft
Surface
GRVL
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
8,700 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
1330Z 7:30 AM
Loggable night
0047Z (6:47 PM local) → 1303Z (7:03 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0021Z (6:21 PM local) → 1330Z (7:30 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0121Z (7:21 PM local) → 1230Z (6:30 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

Purgatory Nr One Heliport is in Durango, Colorado. Field elevation 8,700 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA58CO
RegionColorado
CountryUnited States
Coordinates37.6272, -107.8040
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

58CO has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KTEX (20 NM N, VFR).

KTEX Telluride Regional Airport
20 NM N
VFR
KDRO Durango La Plata County Airport
29 NM S
VFR
KPSO Stevens Field
41 NM SE
VFR
KCEZ Cortez Municipal Airport
44 NM SW
VFR
KMTJ Montrose Regional Airport
53 NM N
VFR
KFMN Four Corners Regional Airport
57 NM S
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗58CO on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 58CO have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 58CO. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 58CO have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 58CO. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 58CO?
58CO sits at 8,700 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 58CO?
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.