Owl Canyon Gliderport GliderportPrivate
4CO2 · Wellington, CO · 5,545 ft elevation · var 12E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4CO2
- Coordinates
- 40.8047, -104.9850
- Elevation
- 5,545 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- Sectional chart
- CHEYENNE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DENVER
- Attendance
- SAT-SUN 0900-1700
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1974/11
- Distance from city
- 6 N
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 | 04:55 AM | 10:55Z |
| Sunrise | 05:28 AM | 11:28Z |
| Sunset | 08:35 PM | 02:35Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:08 PM | 03:08Z |
Plan a flight from 4CO2
Runway 01L/19R
3,000 ft × 16 ft · ASPH-TURF- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 01R/19L
3,000 ft × 24 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 09/27
1,800 ft × 50 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 15/33
2,500 ft × 50 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01L/19R | 3,000 ft | |
| 01R/19L | 3,000 ft | |
| 09/27 | 1,800 ft | |
| 15/33 | 2,500 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CYS · Cheyenne | VORTAC | 113.10 | r189° / 26.2 NM |
| GLL · Gill | VORTAC | 114.20 | r300° / 26.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4CO2. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR RECORD PURPOSES ONLY.
- TFC PAT: GLIDERS REMAIN SOUTH AND WEST OF FIELD. POWERED TFC (AIRPLANES, HELS, ULTRALIGHTS) REMAIN NORTH AND EAST OF FIELD.
- ABNDD ROAD RUNNING N/S INTERSECTS DIRT PTN OF RWY 01L/19R N END.
- FOR CD CTC DENVER APCH AT 303-342-1916.
- COMS AVBL ON FREQ 123.3.
- COLORADO SOARING ASSN.
- RWY 01L/19R 2000 FT ASPH, REMAINDER TURF.
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 4CO2 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 4CO2
Owl Canyon Gliderport (4CO2) is a gliderport in Wellington, CO, at 5,545 ft MSL. It has 4 runways, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4CO2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 4CO2 have a control tower?
No. Owl Canyon Gliderport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) gliderport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 4CO2?
Owl Canyon Gliderport has 4 runways; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 4CO2?
Owl Canyon Gliderport is in Wellington, CO, at an elevation of 5,545 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.8047, -104.9850.
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