Mercy Regional Medical Center Heliport
CO46 · Durango, Colorado · La Plata County · map
Mercy Regional Medical Center Heliport is a private heliport owned by Mercy Regional Medical Center in Durango, Colorado, 6,585 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 100 by 100 feet of concrete.
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 CO46
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Mercy Regional Medical Center
- Elevation
- 6,585 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
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1976
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 100 × 100 ft | Concrete | Perimeter lights |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Also here
- air ambulance
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Durango-La Plata County (6 nm southeast), Four Corners Regional (35 nm southwest), Stevens Field (37 nm east), Cortez Municipal (38 nm west).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Animas Air Park Airport (3 nm southwest), Durango-La Plata County (6 nm southeast), Aztec Municipal (26 nm south), Four Corners Regional (35 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
- Medical use.
- Heliport for Medical emergency use only.
- Has perimeter and flood lights.
- Helipad has white borderline with a white cross and a red H in Center.
- Marked utility plant north with obstruction lights; main hospital west with obstruction lights; two buildings in flight path south with no obstruction lights.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Durango from the FAA register
110 aircraft are registered to owners in Durango, Colorado: 89 piston singles, 6 piston twins, 4 helicopters, 3 turboprops, 3 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
Charter operators and airlines based in Durango:
- Colorado Highland Aviation 1 aircraft on the certificate Colorado Highland Helicopters is a helicopter flight school and charter operator based in Durango, Colorado.
- Gregg Flying Service, Inc. 1 aircraft on the certificate Gregg Flying Service is a family-owned flight school, aircraft rental, and maintenance operation based at Animas Airpark near Durango, Colorado.
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 Durango 110 aircraft · 89 piston singles, 6 piston twins, 4 helicopters
- Gregg Flying Service INC 4 aircraft in town
- Lll Aviation LLC 2 aircraft in town
- Allen Airplane LLC 2 aircraft in town
- Colorado Highland Aviation 1 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Gregg Flying Service, Inc. 1 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Accidents and incidents in Colorado 2,860 since 1982 · 384 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 7,455 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/CO46.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 30, 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.
