Rifle Junction Heliport
Daylight today(Sep 3, 2026, local time)
About 12h 59m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Rifle Junction Heliport
Rifle Junction Heliport is a heliport in Rifle, United States. It sits at an elevation of 5,609 ft (1,710 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 20 ft / 6 m. It observes America/Denver local time. The nearest airport is Garfield County Regional Airport (RIL), about 2.1 nm to the ese.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 20 ft / 6 m | 20 ft | Dirt | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIFLE CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Rifle Junction Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Rifle Junction Heliport located?
Rifle Junction Heliport is heliport located in Rifle, United States, at an elevation of 5,609 ft (1,710 m).
How many runways does Rifle Junction Heliport have?
Rifle Junction Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 20 ft / 6 m.
What time zone is Rifle Junction Heliport in?
Rifle Junction Heliport is in the America/Denver time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Rifle Junction Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Rifle Junction Heliport is approximately 8.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Rifle Junction Heliport?
The nearest airport to Rifle Junction Heliport is Garfield County Regional Airport (RIL), about 2.1 nm to the ese, followed by West Divide Airport and Dry Pen Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Rifle Junction Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.