CO17 Weather Sky Haven Airport

Byers, ColoradoElevation 5,215 ftSmall airport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: KCFO · 16 NM W · 7 min old

Ceiling 400 ft, visibility 10 SM.

No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KCFO

WIND

320@12

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

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 320° at 11 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 7C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight chance rain showers, low near 43F, 44% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov

Tonight: Chance Rain Showers. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Tonight	Chance Rain Showers	43	WSW 8 kt	14 kt	44%	Thunderstorms in the forecast
Monday	Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny	59/39	NNE 9 kt	15 kt	13%
Tuesday	Sunny	68/37	NNW 9 kt	15 kt	0%
Wednesday	Sunny	69/38	N 7 kt	–	0%
Thursday	Mostly Sunny	68/41	S 9 kt	–	0%
Friday	Partly Sunny	69/42	S 9 kt	–	12%
Saturday	Slight Chance Rain Showers	62/40	NNW 6 kt	–	18%
Sunday	Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers	63	S 15 kt	–	44%

Source: National Weather Service (office BOU). Forecast issued 0342Z.

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 CO17. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,500 ft

17/35

Dimensions

2,500 x 65 ft

Surface

Turf

RWY 17

RWY 35

Traffic patternRight

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

5,215 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

1318Z 7:18 AM

Loggable night

0031Z (6:31 PM local) → 1250Z (6:50 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

0003Z (6:03 PM local) → 1318Z (7:18 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0103Z (7:03 PM local) → 1218Z (6:18 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

Sky Haven Airport is in Byers, Colorado. Field elevation 5,215 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPrivately owned

UsePrivate use

TypeSmall airport

ManagerMARK S ALLEN

Manager phone303-941-7067

AttendedDaily, EVENINGS

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATACO17

SectionalDENVER

Center (ARTCC)DENVER

Flight service (AFSS)DENVER

RegionColorado

CountryUnited States

Coordinates39.7136, -104.1940

Distance from city2 NM E

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

CO17 traffic patterns

2026-07-03 to 2026-10-21, 12 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

0.3

AVG OPS/DAY

1.3

Operations trend (3 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX

Helicopter 56%Piston single 38%Unknown 6%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›B407 (Helicopter) · ~3 landings/mo

›AA5 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo

›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo

›UNKN (Unknown) · ~0 landings/mo

›C185 (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo

LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT

Low-confidence estimate

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

›B407 (Helicopter)

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

Weather reference stations

CO17 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KCFO (16 NM W, LIFR).

KCFO Colorado Air and Space Port

16 NM W

LIFR

KDEN Denver International Airport

24 NM W

LIFR

KBKF Buckley Space Force Base

26 NM W

MVFR

KAPA Centennial Airport

31 NM W

MVFR

KLIC Limon Municipal Airport

36 NM SE

LIFR

KBJC Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport

44 NM W

MVFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC DENVER APCH AT 303-342-1916.

›PPR FOR LNDG; EXCEPT IN CASE OF EMERG.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗CO17 on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does CO17 have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for CO17. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does CO17 have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for CO17. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at CO17?

CO17 sits at 5,215 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CO17?

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.