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CD80

Phippsburg Heliport

Oak Creek, ColoradoElevation 8,347 ftHeliport
SUPPLEMENTAL
N/A
Nearest NWS station (nearest NWS station): 22.4°C · calm. Supplemental, not an aviation observation.
SUPPLEMENTAL · nearest NWS station
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
TEMP
22.4°C
NWS station
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 calm, temperature 22.4C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 62F, 6% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 62 S 9 kt – 6%
Monday Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 78/59 S 4 kt – 66% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 76/58 W 4 kt – 68%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms 75/57 SW 4 kt – 78%
Thursday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 77/58 SW 4 kt – 21%
Friday Sunny 80/59 WSW 9 kt – 4%
Saturday Sunny 81/59 W 9 kt – 5%
Sunday Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81 SW 9 kt – 17%

Source: National Weather Service (office GJT). Forecast issued 0411Z.

AIR QUALITY

Air quality index

14 Good
Primary pollutant: PM2.5
PM2.5 14 · PM10 7

Steamboat Springs, CO · observed 2026-07-26 21:00 MST · Source: AirNow (US EPA). Air-quality data for situational awareness, not an official health advisory.

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 CD80. 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
Asphalt
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
8,347 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0227Z 8:27 PM
Sunrise
1200Z 6:00 AM
Loggable night
0258Z (8:58 PM local) → 1129Z (5:29 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0227Z (8:27 PM local) → 1200Z (6:00 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0327Z (9:27 PM local) → 1100Z (5:00 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

Phippsburg Heliport is in Oak Creek, Colorado. Field elevation 8,347 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerDARREN ALMSKOG
Manager phone(303) 304-9960
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACD80
SectionalCHEYENNE
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)DENVER
RegionColorado
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.2333, -106.9010
Distance from city4 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

CD80 traffic patterns

2026-07-12 to 2026-07-18, 3 days observed · data 2026-07-25

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1.3
AVG OPS/DAY
3.3
Operations trend (3 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Turboprop 75%Jet 25%

Mostly turboprop aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›CL2T (Turboprop) · ~3 landings/mo
›B462 (Jet) · ~1 landings/mo
›H60 (Helicopter) · ~0 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly turboprop aircraft.

›CL2T (Turboprop)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

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

Nearby airports

5CO8 Pleasant Valley Airport
7 NM N
CD99 Lucky L Ranch Airport
8 NM NE
81CO Mesa 1 Airport
11 NM N
CD70 Mount Werner Heliport
15 NM NE
1CD4 Eagle Soaring Airport
17 NM N
KSBS Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field
17 NM N
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›LYLE BORDERS 303-643-4963
›FILED FOR RECORD PURPOSES ONLY.
›FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗CD80 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CD80 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CD80. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CD80 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CD80. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CD80?
CD80 sits at 8,347 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CD80?
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.