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Vantage View Airport (7CO6) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Vantage View Airport in Rush, CO, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KFLY) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Vantage View Airport (7CO6) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Rush, CO at 5,780 ft. 7CO6 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KFLY, about 25 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35) — longest 2,200 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KCOS. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KFLY, the station this page is based on.

IFR
Observed 0635Z (12:35 AM MDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KFLY, 24.6 nm away.

Wind
230° 9 kt
Visibility
7 sm
Ceiling
800 ft
Altimeter
30.30"
Temp / Dew
17°C / 62°F
dew 15°C

Wind from the southwest (230°) at 9 kt, visibility 7 statute miles, scattered clouds at 400 ft, broken clouds at 800 ft, temperature 17°C (62°F), altimeter 30.30 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), ceiling 800 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KFLY 290635Z AUTO 23009KT 7SM SCT004 BKN008 17/15 A3030 RMK AO2 T01650154

What changed at KFLY (nearest station)?

Since the 0615Z (12:15 AM MDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Flight category dropped from VFR to IFR.
  • Ceiling dropped from 12,000 ft to 800 ft.
  • Visibility moved from 10 SM to 7 SM.

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Current pilot readout for 7CO6

Based on the nearest station (KFLY), 7CO6 is currently IFR with winds from 230° at 9 knots, visibility 7 statute miles, and a 800 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 7 knots. Density altitude is approximately 6,900 ft (field elevation 5,780 ft). 7CO6 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KCOS, about 28 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at 7CO6. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
17FAV6 kt tail7 kt left
356 kt tail7 kt left

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip — flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0173506Z18Z06Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 6→9 kt, ceiling unlimited → 800 ft.

7CO6 weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Vantage View Airport in Rush, CO: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around 7CO6 is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO

Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 7CO6

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP0631Z (12:31 AM MDT) · 90 NM NE of 7CO6 · 28,000 ft MSL · B738
light rime icing
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GLD UA /OV GLD270035/TM 0631/FL280/TP B738/TA M24/IC LGT RIME/RM ZDVWC
GLD UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GLD270035Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0631Reported at 06:31 UTC.
FL280Altitude: 28,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TA M24Outside air temperature, °C.
IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.
RM ZDVWCRemarks.
PIREP0628Z (12:28 AM MDT) · 68 NM N of 7CO6 · 8,000 ft MSL · B38M
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DEN UA /OV DEN/TM 0628/FL80/TP B38M/TB NEG/RM SMOOTH
DEN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DENLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0628Reported at 06:28 UTC.
FL80Altitude — hundreds of feet MSL. UNKN = unknown; DURC/DURD = during climb/descent.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM SMOOTHRemarks.
PIREP0327Z (9:27 PM MDT) · 68 NM N of 7CO6 · during descent · BCS3
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DEN UA /OV DEN/TM 0327/FL060/TP BCS3/TB NEG/RM DURD RY16L DEN
DEN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DENLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0327Reported at 03:27 UTC.
FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.
TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM DURD RY16L DENRemarks.
PIREP0241Z (8:41 PM MDT) · 62 NM NE of 7CO6 · 9,500 ft MSL · PA44
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LIC UA /OV TXC220008 /TM 0241 /FL095 /TP PA44 /WX FV16SM /WV 27010KT /TB NEG /RM LTG NE-E
LIC UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TXC220008Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0241Reported at 02:41 UTC.
FL095Altitude: 9,500 ft MSL.
TP PA44Aircraft type reporting.
WX FV16SMWeather and flight visibility observed.
WV 27010KTWind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM LTG NE-ERemarks.
PIREP0226Z (8:26 PM MDT) · 34 NM SW of 7CO6 · 5,100 ft MSL · J328
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PUB UA /OV KPUB/TM 0226/FL051/TP J328/WX -RA/TB NEG
PUB UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KPUBLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0226Reported at 02:26 UTC.
FL051Altitude: 5,100 ft MSL.
TP J328Aircraft type reporting.
WX -RAWeather and flight visibility observed.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP0224Z (8:24 PM MDT) · 73 NM N of 7CO6 · 7,000 ft MSL · B737
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DEN UA /OV DEN350005/TM 0224/FL070/TP B737/TB NEG
DEN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DEN350005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0224Reported at 02:24 UTC.
FL070Altitude: 7,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
PIREP0127Z (7:27 PM MDT) · 68 NM N of 7CO6 · during descent · E75L
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DEN UA /OV DEN/TM 0127/FL060/TP E75L/TB NEG/RM DURD RY16R DEN
DEN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DENLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0127Reported at 01:27 UTC.
FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM DURD RY16R DENRemarks.
PIREP0122Z (7:22 PM MDT) · 27 NM SW of 7CO6 · 8,000 ft MSL · BE99
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DEN UA /OV PUB040005/TM 0122/FL080/TP BE99/TB NEG
DEN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PUB040005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0122Reported at 01:22 UTC.
FL080Altitude: 8,000 ft MSL.
TP BE99Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at 7CO6

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KFLY reported mostly VFR across 69 observations, with 3 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 30 kt, the lowest ceiling was 800 ft. Wind most often came from the N.

Last 24 hours
VFR 97%MVFR 1%IFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 6/20 kt
Max gust: 30 kt
Lowest ceiling: 800 ft
Lowest vis: —
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 3

Most recent change: VFR → IFR

Last 7 days
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 7/15 kt
Max gust: 26 kt
Lowest ceiling: 5,000 ft
Lowest vis: 7 sm
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 0
Active Runway - past 30 days
17/35
100%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
7CO6
City
Rush
State
Colorado
Country
United States
Elevation
5,780 ft
Coordinates
38.7603, -104.1014
Runways
2
Longest runway
2,200 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KFLY
TAF
Nearest KCOS
Time zone
America/Denver
Next sunset
19h 24m

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7CO6 weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at 7CO6?+

7CO6 has 2 runways — 17, 35; the longest is 2,200 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for 7CO6 come from?+

Vantage View Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KFLY, about 25 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 7CO6 can differ.

Does 7CO6 have a TAF?+

No — 7CO6 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KCOS, about 28 nm away.

Does 7CO6 broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — 7CO6 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 7CO6 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Vantage View Airport (7CO6)

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Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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