5CO5 Weather Black Hollow Heliport

Carr, ColoradoElevation 5,294 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KFNL · 14 NM S · More than 1 hour old
Ceiling 1,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KFNL
WIND
050@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
1,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Dense Fog AdvisoryModerate · Expected · Likely
27 0720Z to 27 1500Z
Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County; Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield County; North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County; Northeast Weld County; Central and South Weld County; Morgan County; Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Fort Collins, Boulder and the western suburbs of Denver, Denver, Briggsdale, Greeley, Fort Morgan, and Byers. * WHEN...Until 9 AM MDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

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 100° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 7C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tuesday areas of fog then mostly sunny, high near 61F, low near 39F, 4% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: winds up to 25 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tuesday Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny 61/39 W 8 kt – 4%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 67/39 SW 9 kt 16 kt 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 65/40 E 7 kt – 0%
Friday Partly Sunny 64/41 ENE 7 kt – 5%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 65/42 WSW 7 kt – 11%
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 59/40 NE 8 kt – 59%
Monday Chance Rain Showers 56 NW 25 kt – 39% Strong winds in the forecast

Source: National Weather Service (office BOU). Forecast issued 0959Z.

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 5CO5. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 15 ft

H1
Dimensions
15 x 15 ft
Surface
Concrete
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
5,294 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0003Z 6:03 PM
Sunrise
1323Z 7:23 AM
Loggable night
0031Z (6:31 PM local) → 1255Z (6:55 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0003Z (6:03 PM local) → 1323Z (7:23 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0103Z (7:03 PM local) → 1223Z (6:23 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

Black Hollow Heliport is in Carr, Colorado. Field elevation 5,294 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerSTUART HICKLIN
Manager phone970-214-3728
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA5CO5
SectionalCHEYENNE
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)DENVER
RegionColorado
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.6731, -104.9200
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

5CO5 traffic patterns

2026-06-16 to 2026-08-05, 3 days observed · data 2026-10-25

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.5
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Activity trend over 2 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (2 days)

Busiest day: Wed · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~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

5CO5 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFNL (14 NM S, MVFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›OWNER DESIRES CHARTING.
›FOR CD CTC DENVER APCH AT 303-342-1916.
›20 FT PLINE 230 FT NORTH, 24 FT BLDG 110 FT NORTH, 32 FT BLDG 360 FT NORTH, AND 50 FT PLINE 3960 FT NORTHEAST OF HELIPAD.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 5CO5 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 5CO5. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 5CO5 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 5CO5. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 5CO5?
5CO5 sits at 5,294 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 5CO5?
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.