Airports · Colorado · heliport · FAA file effective October 1, 2026

Mchd Heliport

1CO9 · Cortez, Colorado · Montezuma County · map

Mchd Heliport is a private heliport owned by Montezuma CO Hospital Dist, 1 mile north of Cortez, Colorado, 6,145 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 92 by 92 feet of concrete.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes: FAA 1CO9
Kind: Heliport · private use, permission required · publicly owned
Owner: Montezuma CO Hospital Dist
Elevation: 6,145 feet above sea level
Control tower: No control tower
Attended: around the clock
Lights: runway lights see the remarks below
On the chart: Denver sectional
Magnetic variation: 12E
In the FAA's files since: March 1994

This airport's record at the FAA

Landing pad

Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

Pad	Length × width	Surface	Lights
H1	92 × 92 ft	Concrete	Perimeter lights

Aircraft registered in Cortez from the FAA register

25 aircraft are registered to owners in Cortez, Colorado: 22 piston singles, 1 turboprop, 1 piston twin, 1 helicopter. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.

Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:

Tanner Flying Service INC 5Cortez Flying Service INC 3

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Colorado.

Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

Cortez Municipal CEZ · 4 nm southwest Dove Creek Airport 8V6 · 28 nm northwest Mesa Verde Heliport CD33 · 8 nm southeast · private Tanner Field CO27 · 8 nm northwest · private Pleasant View Heliport CD35 · 15 nm north · private Madden Peak Heliport CD44 · 20 nm east · private

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

Provided obstructions around landing area are marked with obstruction lights.
Yellow approach and flood lights.
Red H on white cross.
24 feet lighted power line 173 feet north.

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.