St. Francis Medical Center Heliport
68CO · Colorado Springs, Colorado · El Paso County · map
St. Francis Medical Center Heliport is a private heliport owned by St. Francis Medical Center, 5 miles southwest of Colorado Springs, Colorado, 6,913 feet above sea level. It has 2 landing pads.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The heliport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 68CO
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- St. Francis Medical Center
- Elevation
- 6,913 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Denver sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- April 2010
Landing pads 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 80 × 40 ft | Concrete, good | Perimeter lights |
| H2 | 50 × 50 ft | Asphalt and concrete |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this heliport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: City Of Colorado Springs Municipal (8 nm south), Fremont County (36 nm southwest), Centennial Airport (38 nm north), Pueblo Memorial (40 nm south).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Meadow Lake Airport (7 nm east), City Of Colorado Springs Municipal (8 nm south), Colorado Springs East Airport (15 nm east), Fremont County (36 nm southwest).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Colorado · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Frequency for lighting 123.075
- 60 feet marked power lines 300 feet north of pad; 110 feet buildings 100 feet south of pad.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Colorado Springs from the FAA register
555 aircraft are registered to owners in Colorado Springs, Colorado: 383 piston singles, 56 balloons, 37 piston twins, 29 turboprops, 15 business jets. 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:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Colorado.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Fuel and service companies in Colorado Springs, by their names on the register (a start, not a directory):
- Cessna 23117 Aviation Services LLC
- Cirrus Aviation Services LLC Cirrus Aviation Services is a private aviation management and charter company operating since 2009.
- Fly-By Aviation Services LLC
- N2724H Aviation Services LLC
- N909Db Aviation Services LLC
- Piper 4795Y Aviation Services LLC
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles (12 nearest of 14, all in Colorado):
- Peterson Air Force Base Aero Club 1 aircraft · Peterson Afb, 8 miles away
- Pikes Peak Flyers LLP 6 aircraft · Colorado Springs, 9 miles away Pikes Peak Flyers is a privately owned aircraft sales and services facility located at Colorado Springs Airport.
- Arapahoe Flight Club LLC 5 aircraft · Colorado Springs, 9 miles away Arapahoe Flight Club is a Part 141 certified flight school in Colorado Springs offering fixed-wing and helicopter pilot training, discovery flights, and aircraft rental.
- Air Force Academy Aero Club 2 aircraft · Usaf Academy, 9 miles away
- Good Guys Flying Club LLC 2 aircraft · Colorado Springs, 9 miles away
- United States Air Force Aero Club 2 aircraft · Usaf Academy, 9 miles away
- 10Fss - Usafa Aero Club 1 aircraft · Usafa, 9 miles away
- Colorado High Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Colorado Springs, 9 miles away
- Frontier Adventure Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Colorado Springs, 9 miles away
- United States Air Force Academy Aero Club 1 aircraft · Usaf Academy, 9 miles away
- Usaf Academy Aero Club 1 aircraft · Usaf Academy, 9 miles away
- Black Forest Soaring Society 7 aircraft · Monument, 12 miles away
Charter operators and airlines based in Colorado Springs:
- Rampart Aviation, LLC 15 aircraft on the certificate Rampart Aviation is a veteran-owned FAA Part 135 on-demand air carrier and FAA Part 145 repair station based in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
- SkyRoads Aviation 1 aircraft on the certificate Skyroads Aviation is an on-demand charter operator based in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Repair stations in Colorado Springs:
- C7 Aerowerks, LLC
- Colorado Airworks LLC Colorado Airworks LLC is a FAA-certified repair station specializing in hot air balloon maintenance, annual inspections, and parts sourcing for all major balloon manufacturers.
- D & J Aviation INC
- Fourth Front Aviation Colorado INC Fourth Front Aviation is a veteran-owned aircraft maintenance shop operating at Santa Monica Airport (KSMO) and Colorado Springs Airport (KCOS).
- M e K LTD
- Trine Aerospace, LLC
- Westpac Propeller Services INC
Companies in the same town as this heliport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this heliport
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this heliport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Colorado Springs 555 aircraft · 383 piston singles, 56 balloons, 37 piston twins
- Tactical Integrated Training Solutions LLC 16 aircraft in town
- Greatest Generation Naval Museum 12 aircraft in town
- Sanborn Map Company INC 10 aircraft in town
- Sanborn Map CO INC 7 aircraft in town
- Cessna 23117 Aviation Services LLC 1 aircraft · FBO or fuel seller
- Cirrus Aviation Services LLC 1 aircraft · FBO or fuel seller
- Fly-By Aviation Services LLC 1 aircraft · FBO or fuel seller
- Rampart Aviation, LLC 15 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- SkyRoads Aviation 1 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Peterson Air Force Base Aero Club 1 aircraft · flying club
- Pikes Peak Flyers LLP 6 aircraft · flight school
- Arapahoe Flight Club LLC 5 aircraft · flying club
- C7 Aerowerks, LLC · repair station
- Colorado Airworks LLC · repair station
- D & J Aviation INC · repair station
- Fourth Front Aviation Colorado INC · repair station
- Accidents and incidents in Colorado 2,857 since 1982 · 381 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Colorado 76 landing places
- Colorado 7,453 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/68CO.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 28, 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.
