Airport information
- FAA LID
- 41CO
- Coordinates
- 39.9712, -107.6111
- Elevation
- 7,020 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- DENVER
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DENVER
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2009/07
- Distance from city
- 15 W
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:09 AM | 11:09Z |
| Sunrise | 05:42 AM | 11:42Z |
| Sunset | 08:43 PM | 02:43Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:15 PM | 03:15Z |
Plan a flight from 41CO
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 09
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 8,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 8,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 09/27
1,700 ft × 60 ft · Turf (Fair)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 30 ft, 450 ft from threshold
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,700 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| EKR · Meeker | VOR-DME | 115.20 | r097° / 15.5 NM |
| RIL · Rifle | VOR-DME | 110.60 | r358° / 27 NM |
| SXW · Snow | VOR-DME | 109.20 | r294° / 35.2 NM |
| CHE · Hayden | VOR-DME | 115.60 | r189° / 35.8 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 41CO. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 41CO in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 41CO
Flying Dog Ranch Airstrip (41CO) is an airport in Buford, CO, at 7,020 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,700 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 41CO, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 41CO have a control tower?
No. Flying Dog Ranch Airstrip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 41CO?
Flying Dog Ranch Airstrip has 1 runway; the longest is 1,700 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 41CO?
Flying Dog Ranch Airstrip is in Buford, CO, at an elevation of 7,020 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.9712, -107.6111.
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