Holyoke Airport
HEQ · KHEQ · Holyoke, Colorado · Phillips County · map
Holyoke Airport is a public-use airport owned by the City of Holyoke, 1 mile southeast of Holyoke, Colorado, 3,730 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 14/32, is 5,000 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KHEQ · observed 3:55 pm MDT (21:55 UTC), 13 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the northeast (040°) at 3 knots
- Visibility 9 miles
- Temperature 89°F (32°C), dew point 33°F (1°C)
- Altimeter 29.98 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KHEQ 062155Z AUTO 04003KT 9SM CLR 32/01 A2998 RMK AO2 T03170007 $
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA HEQ · ICAO KHEQ
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Holyoke
- Elevation
- 3,730 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, irregular hours
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Cheyenne sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- In the FAA's files since
- February 1961
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 5,000 × 75 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 14: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 32: PAPI, four lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.7 | |
| Brush B Center (remote transmitter) Low/high | 118.475 | |
| Heq and aWOS-3PT | 119.275 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 970-854-3679.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Holyoke from the FAA register
11 aircraft are registered to owners in Holyoke, Colorado: 9 piston singles, 2 drones. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Colorado.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Existed prior to 1959.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 14 and 32; medium-intensity runway lights runway 14/32 - the common traffic frequency. PAPI runway 14 and 32 on continuously.
- Jeremy thompson - city superintendent.
- Geese on and in the vicinity of runway.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
