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78COHELIPORT

Pfister Ranch Heliport

Aspen, Colorado

MVFRUpdated 2h ago8,000 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

ICAO

78CO

FAA

78CO

Elevation

8,000 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

39.177, -106.856

Airport Information

Facility Type

HELIPORT

Elevation

8,000 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

Coordinates

39.1772, -106.8560

Current Weather

METAR KASE 280153Z AUTO VRB06G26KT 5SM HZ FU BKN035 OVC048 24/M11 A2992 RMK AO2 PK WND 24031/0055 SLP982 T02391106

Flight Category

MVFR

Wind

VRB° at 6 kt G26

Visibility

5 SM

Temperature

23.9°C

Dewpoint

-10.6°C

Altimeter

1013.30 inHg

Weather

HZ FU

Cloud Cover

OVC

Nearest weather from KASE (3 NM away)

Observed 2026-06-28 01:53Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 78CO. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Aspen/Pitkin County facing SouthEast
Live

Aspen/Pitkin County

SouthEast · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total

3 NM away

Weather camera at Eagle County facing West
Live

Eagle County

West · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total

28 NM away

12 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
H1100 ft100 ftTURF-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 78CO.

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78CO Operational Overview

Location & Facility

Pfister Ranch Heliport (78CO) is a heliport located in Aspen, Colorado, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 8,000 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 39.1772°N, 106.8560°W.

Helipads

Pfister Ranch Heliport has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 100 feet by 100 feet with a turf surface.

Communications & Operations

Pfister Ranch Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near Pfister Ranch Heliport, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at Pfister Ranch Heliport is MVFR (Marginal VFR — reduced visibility or ceiling). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 78CO?

78CO is the ICAO identifier for Pfister Ranch Heliport, a public-use airport located in Aspen, Colorado, United States.

How many runways does Pfister Ranch Heliport have?

Pfister Ranch Heliport (78CO) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 78CO?

The field elevation of Pfister Ranch Heliport is 8,000 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 78CO?

No fuel types are currently listed for Pfister Ranch Heliport. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 78CO?

The current flight category at Pfister Ranch Heliport is MVFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 78CO?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for Pfister Ranch Heliport.

How do I access complete data for 78CO?

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Where is Pfister Ranch Heliport located?

Pfister Ranch Heliport (78CO) is located in Aspen, Colorado, United States, at an elevation of 8,000 ft MSL.

Does 78CO have weather cameras?

78CO does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Jun 18, 09:58 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated Jun 28, 01:53 AM UTC