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5CO8 Weather Pleasant Valley Airport

Oak Creek, ColoradoElevation 7,120 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSBS · 11 NM N · 12 min old
Ceiling 1,400 ft, visibility 5 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KSBS
WIND
350@4
steady
VISIBILITY
5 SM
8 km
CEILING
1,400 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 45° at 5 kt, gusting 6 kt, visibility 1.2 SM, temperature 5.8C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight rain showers likely, low near 32F, 72% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Rain Showers Likely 32 0 kt – 72%
Monday Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny 56/28 N 4 kt – 9%
Tuesday Sunny 58/29 SSW 13 kt – 1%
Wednesday Sunny 60/29 SSW 9 kt – 1%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 63/32 S 4 kt – 7%
Friday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 62/33 SSW 4 kt – 41%
Saturday Rain Showers Likely 57/31 SW 4 kt – 58%
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 57 S 4 kt – 69%

Source: National Weather Service (office GJT). Forecast issued 0346Z.

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 5CO8. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,300 ft

08/26
Dimensions
2,300 x 50 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 08
RWY 26

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
7,120 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0013Z 6:13 PM
Sunrise
1330Z 7:30 AM
Loggable night
0041Z (6:41 PM local) → 1302Z (7:02 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0013Z (6:13 PM local) → 1330Z (7:30 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0113Z (7:13 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

Pleasant Valley Airport is in Oak Creek, Colorado. Field elevation 7,120 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerW. EDWARD NEISH
Manager phone970-819-4020
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA5CO8
SectionalDENVER
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)DENVER
RegionColorado
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.3414, -106.8490
Distance from city6 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

5CO8 traffic patterns

2026-10-20 to 2026-10-20, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C170 (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

5CO8 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSBS (11 NM N, MVFR).

KSBS Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field
11 NM N
MVFR
KHDN Yampa Valley Airport
19 NM NW
VFR
KCAG Craig Moffat Airport
32 NM W
VFR
KEGE Eagle County Regional Airport
42 NM S
VFR
KRIL Garfield County Regional Airport
63 NM SW
VFR
KSAA Shively Field
66 NM N
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
›RWY 08 FOR TAKEOFF ONLY; RWY 26 FOR LANDING ONLY.
›CHARTING NOT DESIRED.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗5CO8 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 5CO8 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 5CO8. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 5CO8 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 5CO8. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 5CO8?
5CO8 sits at 7,120 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 5CO8?
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.