# Rifle Junction Heliport (CO85)

**Rifle Junction Heliport** (FAA: CO85) is a heliport in Rifle, Colorado, United States. It opened in Sep 1997.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/co85

## At a glance

- FAA: CO85
- Type: Heliport
- Serves: Rifle, Colorado, United States
- Opened: Sep 1997
- Elevation: 5,609 ft / 1,710 m
- Coordinates: 39.5339, -107.7720
- Helipads: 1
- Time zone: UTC-7/-6 · America/Denver
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q74841643
- Weather station: KRIL
- Ident: CO85

## Timeline

- Sep 1997: Rifle Junction Heliport opens.

## Helipads

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| H1 | 20 ft / 6 m | 20 ft / 6 m | Dirt |  |  |

## Nearby airports

- [RIL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kril.md) Garfield County Regional Airport · 2.5 mi / 4.0 km
- [EGE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kege.md) Eagle County Regional Airport · 46 mi / 74 km
- [GJT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgjt.md) Grand Junction Regional Airport · 49 mi / 79 km
- [ASE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kase.md) Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field) · 53 mi / 85 km
- [MTJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmtj.md) Montrose Regional Airport · 71 mi / 114 km
- [HDN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khdn.md) Yampa Valley Airport · 72 mi / 115 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/co85/data