Hay Fever Farm Airport Private

CO59 · Galeton, CO · 4,840 ft elevation · var 11E · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: CO59
Coordinates: 40.5458, -104.5640
Elevation: 4,840 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 11E
Sectional chart: CHEYENNE
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS): DENVER
Attendance: ALL 0700-1900
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: yes
Activated: 1997/07
Distance from city: 3 NE

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	04:54 AM	10:54Z
Sunrise	05:28 AM	11:28Z
Sunset	08:32 PM	02:32Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:06 PM	03:06Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:06 PM → 04:54 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:32 PM → 04:28 AM

Plan a flight from CO59

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 17
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 5,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 5,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

1,500 ft × 50 ft · Turf

Heading: n/a
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Trees, 25 ft, 50 ft from threshold

Heading: n/a
Traffic pattern: Left

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
17/35	1,500 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
GLL · Gill	VORTAC	114.20	r336° / 2.6 NM
DVV · Mile High	VORTAC	114.70	r353° / 39.2 NM

VFR sectional

Open CO59 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CO59. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

RUSSELL HEPPNER

37808 WCR 53, EATON, CO

970-454-3714

Manager

RUSSELL HEPPNER

37808 WCT 53, EATON, CO

970-454-3714

Remarks FAA

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

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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 CO59 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 CO59

Hay Fever Farm Airport (CO59) is an airport in Galeton, CO, at 4,840 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for CO59, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does CO59 have a control tower?

No. Hay Fever Farm Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at CO59?

Hay Fever Farm Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is CO59?

Hay Fever Farm Airport is in Galeton, CO, at an elevation of 4,840 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.5458, -104.5640.

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