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

Aspen Valley Hospital Heliport

CO50 · Aspen, Colorado · Pitkin County · map

Aspen Valley Hospital Heliport is a private heliport owned by Aspen Valley Hospital, 1 mile west of Aspen, Colorado, 8,140 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 50 by 50 feet of concrete.

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

The airport

Codes: FAA CO50
Kind: Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner: Aspen Valley Hospital
Elevation: 8,140 feet above sea level
Control tower: No control tower
Attended: unattended
Lights: runway lights see the remarks below; beacon see the remarks below
On the chart: Denver sectional
Magnetic variation: 12E
In the FAA's files since: May 1978

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	50 × 50 ft	Concrete	Perimeter lights

Radio frequencies

UNICOM

123.05

Aircraft registered in Aspen from the FAA register

50 aircraft are registered to owners in Aspen, Colorado: 27 piston singles, 9 business jets, 8 turboprops, 3 piston twins, 2 helicopters. 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:

Aspen Higher Learning Flight Academy INC 4Maroon Creek LLC 2Lon Aviation LLC 2

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

Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 1 fatal

1987-04-18DEN87FA103 · Cessna 172 M N64415 · accident · 1 killed

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

Aspen-Pitkin County/Sardy Field ASE · 2 nm northwest Lake County LXV · 24 nm east Eagle County Regional EGE · 27 nm north Kgws Sumers Airpark GWS · 29 nm northwest Aspen Airport CO03 · 5 nm northwest · private Glen-Aspen Airport 4CO0 · 19 nm northwest · private Crested Butte Airpark 0CO2 · 21 nm south · private Turnberry Ranch Heliport 2CD7 · 22 nm northwest · private

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

Hosp personnel H24.
Flood and recessed lights in helicopter.
2 red lights on pwr poles northwest departure route.

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.