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Horseshoe Landings Airport (CO60) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 4:53 PM MDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KDEN), CO60 is currently VFR with winds from 090° at 18 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 22,000 ft ceiling.

Aviation weather near Horseshoe Landings Airport in Keenesburg, CO, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KDEN): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Horseshoe Landings Airport (CO60) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Keenesburg, CO at a field elevation of 4,800 ft. CO60 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KDEN, about 19 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (18/36), the longest 2,500 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KDEN.

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VFR
Observed 2253Z (4:53 PM MDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KDEN, 18.5 nm away.

Wind
090° 18 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
22,000 ft
Altimeter
30.04"
Temp / Dew
60°F / 16°C
dew 37°F / 3°C

Wind from the east (090°) at 18 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 11,000 ft, a few clouds at 16,000 ft, broken clouds at 22,000 ft, temperature 16°C (60°F), altimeter 30.04 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 22,000 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KDEN 282253Z 09018KT 10SM FEW110 FEW160 BKN220 16/03 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP138 T01560028

What changed at KDEN (nearest station)?

Since the 2153Z (3:53 PM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Gusts are no longer reported.

Current pilot readout for CO60

Based on the nearest station (KDEN), CO60 is currently VFR with winds from 090° at 18 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 22,000 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 5,900 ft (field elevation 4,800 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.

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Runway wind check

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

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
36FAV0 kt head18 kt right
183 kt tail18 kt left

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CO60 runways

1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.

  • Runway 18/36
    2,500 × 75 ft · TURF
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at CO60
    Wind
    18
    3 kt tailwind · 18 kt crosswind from left
    36
    0 kt headwind · 18 kt crosswind from right
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.

24-hour trend

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

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0142823Z11Z22Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 7→18 kt, ceiling unlimited → 22,000 ft.

CO60 weather radar

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

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of CO60

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

PIREP2332Z (5:32 PM MDT) · 21 NM SW of CO60 · 6,500 ft MSL · B737
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DEN UA /OV DEN/TM 2332/FL065/TP B737/TB NEG TB ON FINAL RWY17R
DEN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DENLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2332Reported at 23:32 UTC.
FL065Altitude: 6,500 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEG TB ON FINAL RWY17RTurbulence: none reported tb on final rwy17r.
PIREP2257Z (4:57 PM MDT) · 47 NM SE of CO60 · 25,000 ft MSL · A320
intermittent light chop 15,000–21,000 ft none reported abv turbulence
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DEN UA /OV DEN105045/TM 2257/FL250/TP A320/SK SKC/WX NEG/TB INTMT LGT CHOP 150-210 NEG ABV/IC NEG/RM ZDVWC-07
DEN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DEN105045Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2257Reported at 22:57 UTC.
FL250Altitude: 25,000 ft MSL.
TP A320Aircraft type reporting.
SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
WX NEGWeather and flight visibility observed.
TB INTMT LGT CHOP 150-210 NE…Turbulence: intermittent light chop 15,000–21,000 ft none reported abv.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
RM ZDVWC-07Remarks.
PIREP2235Z (4:35 PM MDT) · 21 NM SW of CO60 · 6,500 ft MSL · CRJ7
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DEN UA /OV DEN/TM 2235/FL065/TP CRJ7/TB NEG TB ON FINAL RWY16L
DEN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DENLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2235Reported at 22:35 UTC.
FL065Altitude: 6,500 ft MSL.
TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEG TB ON FINAL RWY16LTurbulence: none reported tb on final rwy16l.
PIREP2221Z (4:21 PM MDT) · 57 NM NW of CO60 · 45,000 ft MSL · GLEX
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CYS UA /OV CYS210035/TM 2221/FL450/TP GLEX/RM MTW +/-20KT ZDVWC-34
CYS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CYS210035Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2221Reported at 22:21 UTC.
FL450Altitude: 45,000 ft MSL.
TP GLEXAircraft type reporting.
RM MTW +/-20KT ZDVWC-34Remarks.
PIREP2131Z (3:31 PM MDT) · 21 NM SW of CO60 · during descent · E75L
light chop turbulence
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DEN UA /OV DEN/TM 2131/FL060/TP E75L/TB LGT CHOP/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 2131Reported at 21:31 UTC.
FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.
RM DURD RY16L DENRemarks.
PIREP2104Z (3:04 PM MDT) · 63 NM W of CO60 · 35,000 ft MSL · B738
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COS UA /OV BRK314087/TM 2104/FL350/TP B738/TB NEG/RM ZDVWC-05
COS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BRK314087Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2104Reported at 21:04 UTC.
FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
RM ZDVWC-05Remarks.
PIREP2104Z (3:04 PM MDT) · 95 NM SW of CO60 · 26,000 ft MSL · A21N
occasional light chop turbulence
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LXV UA /OV LXV095010/TM 2104/FL260/TP A21N/TB OCNL LGT CHOP/RM ZDVWC-26
LXV UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LXV095010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2104Reported at 21:04 UTC.
FL260Altitude: 26,000 ft MSL.
TP A21NAircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.
RM ZDVWC-26Remarks.
PIREP2059Z (2:59 PM MDT) · 21 NM SW of CO60 · 6,500 ft MSL · B737
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DEN UA /OV DEN/TM 2059/FL065/TP B737/TB NEG
DEN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV DENLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2059Reported at 20:59 UTC.
FL065Altitude: 6,500 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at CO60

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KDEN reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 24 kt, the lowest ceiling was 22,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 7/18 kt
Max gust: 24 kt
Lowest ceiling: 22,000 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 85%MVFR 3%IFR 3%LIFR 9%
Wind avg/max: 10/29 kt
Max gust: 43 kt
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: 0.13 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 11

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

18
64%
36
36%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 2334Z (5:34 PM MDT)

TAF KDEN 282334Z 2900/3006 10013G22KT P6SM FEW110 FEW150 BKN220 FM290100 09010KT P6SM FEW120 FEW150 BKN220 FM290300 14007KT P6SM FEW150 SCT220 FM290500 21011KT P6SM FEW150 FEW200 FM291100 24006KT P6SM FEW180 FM291500 VRB05KT P6SM FEW180 FM292000 09011KT P6SM BKN200 FM300100 VRB06KT P6SM FEW100 BKN180 FM300500 21009KT P6SM BKN180

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Live crosswind meter

CO60 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KDEN, 19 nm away.

N361818 kt
Headwind
0 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
18 kt

Wind is 90° off runway 36, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 2,500 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Horseshoe Landings Airport (CO60)
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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Attended
Unattended
Landing fee
Yes
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Unlighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
CO60
City
Keenesburg
State
Colorado
Country
United States
Elevation
4,800 ft
Coordinates
40.1053, -104.4297
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
2,500 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KDEN
TAF
Nearest KDEN
Time zone
America/Denver
Sunset in
16m

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Pilot PIREPs for Horseshoe Landings Airport (CO60)

Community-submitted

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

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