Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station Heliport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 14h 37m 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 Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station Heliport
Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station Heliport is a heliport in Colorado Springs, United States (ICAO KCQJ). It sits at an elevation of 6,609 ft (2,014 m). It observes America/Denver local time. The nearest airport is Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field (FCS), about 5.1 nm to the se.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
KCQJLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT CARSON CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 8400 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo | 246 ft | 6,027 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station Heliport?
The ICAO code for Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station Heliport is KCQJ.
Where is Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station Heliport located?
Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station Heliport is heliport located in Colorado Springs, United States, at an elevation of 6,609 ft (2,014 m).
What time zone is Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station Heliport in?
Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station Heliport is in the America/Denver time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station Heliport is approximately 7.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station Heliport?
The nearest airport to Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station Heliport is Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field (FCS), about 5.1 nm to the se, followed by City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport and USAF Academy Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.