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CD41 Weather Sunlite Heliport

Glenwood Springs, ColoradoElevation 10,603 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KRIL · 17 NM W · 49 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 · KRIL
WIND
110@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 visibility 5 SM, temperature 0C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight slight chance t-storms, low near 32F, 49% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tonight: Slight Chance T-storms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Slight Chance T-storms 32 SW 4 kt – 49% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Monday Mostly Sunny 43/29 W 9 kt – 2%
Tuesday Sunny 45/31 SW 9 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 46/31 SSW 9 kt – 1%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 48/34 S 13 kt – 12%
Friday Partly Sunny then Chance Rain And Snow Showers 47/34 SSW 13 kt – 44%
Saturday Chance Rain And Snow Showers 41/33 SW 4 kt – 50%
Sunday Rain And Snow Showers 41 S 9 kt – 76%

Source: National Weather Service (office GJT). Forecast issued 0141Z.

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 CD41. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 100 ft

H1
Dimensions
100 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf
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
10,603 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0016Z 6:16 PM
Sunrise
1330Z 7:30 AM
Loggable night
0044Z (6:44 PM local) → 1303Z (7:03 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0016Z (6:16 PM local) → 1330Z (7:30 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0116Z (7:16 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

Sunlite Heliport is in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Field elevation 10,603 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerDARREM ALMSKOG
Manager phone303-304-9960
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACD41
SectionalDENVER
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)DENVER
RegionColorado
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.4333, -107.3840
Distance from city8 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

CD41 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KRIL (17 NM W, VFR).

KRIL Garfield County Regional Airport
17 NM W
VFR
KEGE Eagle County Regional Airport
25 NM NE
VFR
KASE Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field)
27 NM SE
MVFR
KLXV Lake County Airport
51 NM E
VFR
KGJT Grand Junction Regional Airport
56 NM W
VFR
KGUC Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport
58 NM S
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
›DARREN ALMSKOG 303-304-9960 DARREN.ALMSKOG@CENTURYLINK.COM
›FILED FOR RECORD PURPOSES ONLY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗CD41 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CD41 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CD41. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CD41 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CD41. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CD41?
CD41 sits at 10,603 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CD41?
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.