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Airport · FAA-LID · US

Class G

Swedish Medical Center Heliport

ID 15CO Elev 5,374 ft Lat 39° 39.28' N Lon 104° 58.26' W Zulu

Live conditions at 15CO

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Aerial view · 15CO

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 15CO — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at 15CO

1 runway end on file. Longest: 50 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
H1 50 ft 35 ft CONC-G No

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for 15CO, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

0 matched · 6 not yet translated

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (6 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·+35' COOLING TWR 250' EAST OF PAD W/LGTD ANTENNA.
  • ·FOR CD CTC DENVER APCH AT 303-342-1916.
  • ·LENGTH 57' CONC SURROUNDING, 40' HELIPAD MARKING.
  • ·HELIPAD MARKED WITH RED 'H'.
  • ·MARKED COOLING TWR 270' FROM HELIPAD; +80' BLDG 45' SOUTH.
  • ·PROPOSED EAST INGRESS/EGRESS ROUTE BE ESTAB CONSISTENT W/CONDITIONS OUTLINED IN THE AIRSPACE STUDY.

Field profile

Use

Private

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events at 15CO

63 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport — showing the 50 most recent.

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=63

  • Other 54
  • Ground collision 3
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 2
  • Stall / spin 2
  • Engine failure / power loss 1
  • Undershoot / overshoot 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
1980-12-26 Cessna 205 · Other
1980-07-24 Bede 4 · Other
1980-03-09 Cessna 172M · Other
1979-12-05 Piper PA-18 · Other
1979-08-01 Cessna 152 · Other
1979-07-01 Piper PA-28R · Weather
1979-05-26 Maule M-4 · Other
1979-05-13 Cessna T210M · Other
1979-03-17 Cessna 205 · Other
1979-03-09 Cessna 177 · Other
1978-12-15 Piper PA-30 · Other
1978-12-01 Piper PA28R · Other
1978-11-28 Cessna 120 · Other
1978-09-11 Cessna 172N · Other
1978-04-04 Cessna 152 · Other
1978-02-11 Cessna 404 · Other
1977-06-26 Piper PA-22 · Other
1977-05-18 Piper PA-22 · Other
1977-05-04 Cessna 210J · Other
1977-04-30 Piper PA-32 · Under/overshoot
1977-04-08 Bellanca 17-30A · Other
1977-04-01 Cessna 185A · Other
1977-03-23 Piper PA-28 · Other
1977-03-05 Cessna 172M · Other
1976-10-17 Piper PA-32 · Other
1976-08-11 Cessna 172 · Other
1976-08-07 Beech 35 · Stall / spin
1976-07-14 Piper PA-28 · Ground collision
1976-07-14 Cessna 140 · Engine failure
1976-05-13 Cessna 310 · Other
1976-04-25 Cessna 182K · Other
1976-03-01 Beech B19 · Other
1976-01-11 Cessna 172M · Ground collision
1975-08-22 GATES LEAR 24 · Other
1975-08-14 Piper PA-28 · Other
1975-01-05 Cessna 177 · Other
1974-11-20 Cessna 172 · Other
1974-10-11 Piper PA-34 · Other
1974-09-23 Cessna 310D · Other
1974-08-25 Champion 7ECA · Other
1974-05-21 Cessna 182 · Other
1974-01-16 Cessna 182K · Other
1974-01-07 Cessna 150H · Other
1973-01-14 Mooney M20C · Other
1972-09-05 Cessna 182 · Other
1972-07-08 Luscombe 8A · Other
1972-06-01 Cessna T337D · Stall / spin
1972-03-23 Cessna 150G · Other
1971-10-28 Cessna 421 · Weather
1971-08-01 Cessna 150 · Other

+ 13 more on file

DPEs near 15CO

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Craig Thighe Englewood CO 1 nm
Adam Christopher Adrian Centennial CO 6 nm
Cayce Batterson Denver CO 8 nm
James Michael Taton Denver CO 8 nm
Allen Cook Aurora CO 12 nm
Andrew James Malousek Broomfield CO 18 nm
Gregory Richard Newman Broomfield CO 18 nm
Jacqueline Ann Burant Broomfield CO 18 nm
Nelson Jacob Wolfmeier Watkins CO 18 nm
David Dziura Lafayette CO 21 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near 15CO

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Steven Richard Cowell Englewood CO 1 nm
Henry Hanshang Eng Englewood CO 1 nm
Rudolph Steven Kiffor Jr Englewood CO 1 nm
Douglas Earl Stimpson Englewood CO 1 nm
William Kennedy Wuille Englewood CO 1 nm
Robert Timothy Ellstrom Englewood CO 1 nm
Jeremy Scott Peres Englewood CO 1 nm
Jeffrey Dean Gorder Englewood CO 1 nm
Jason Ray Gilland Englewood CO 1 nm
Michael Fredrick Ewert Englewood CO 1 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near 15CO

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
David Michael Bush Englewood CO 1 nm
Henry Hanshang Eng Englewood CO 1 nm
Rudolph Steven Kiffor Jr Englewood CO 1 nm
Douglas Earl Stimpson Englewood CO 1 nm
William Terrell Highfill Englewood CO 1 nm
Eric Paul Lerma Englewood CO 1 nm
Steven James Leflar Englewood CO 1 nm
Madison Zidow Gilfert Englewood CO 1 nm
Daniel Joseph Bauer Englewood CO 1 nm
Laurence Malcolm Kamenoff Englewood CO 1 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near 15CO

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Centennial Aero-Tech
Englewood, CO
7 nm
Arapahoe Aero - Avionics and Maintenance
Englewood, CO
8 nm
Freedom Air Avionics
Broomfield, CO
17 nm
Aero Prop USA
Broomfield, CO
17 nm
Mile High Aircraft Services
Watkins, CO
21 nm
Rocky Mountain Propellers, Inc.
Erie, CO
22 nm
Avionics Specialists, LLC.
Loveland, CO
48 nm
Advanced AeroTechnologies Group
Greeley, CO
50 nm
Rampart Aviation
Colorado Springs, CO
53 nm
Shavano Aviation, LLC
Salida, CO
84 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.