Gunnison Valley Hospital HeliportPrivate

CD12 · Gunnison, CO · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
7,715 ft MSL
Longest runway
50 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
12E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at CD12. Nearby reporting stations: KGUC (1 NM), KASE (40 NM), KAEJ (41 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:31 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:29 AM12:29Z
Sunrise06:55 AM12:55Z
Sunset07:05 PM01:05Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:31 PM01:31Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:31 PM → 06:29 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:05 PM → 05:55 AM

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Runways

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

HBU 114.90 · RDY 114.30
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
HBU · Blue Mesa VOR/DME 114.90 · 96X High r028° / 8.1 NM
RDY · Sardy TACAN 114.30 · 90X r171° / 39.8 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CD12 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
CD12
Coordinates
38.5519, -106.9244
Elevation
7,715 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
12E
Sectional chart
DENVER
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
DENVER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1987/12
Distance from city
0 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
GUNNISON VALLEY HOSPITAL
711 N. TAYLOR ST., GUNNISON, CO
970-641-1456
Manager
DENNIS APSEY
711 N. TAYLOR ST, GUNNISON, CO
970-641-1456
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

Nearby airports

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About CD12

Gunnison Valley Hospital (CD12) is a heliport in Gunnison, CO, at 7,715 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for CD12, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does CD12 have a control tower?

No. Gunnison Valley Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at CD12?

Gunnison Valley Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is CD12?

Gunnison Valley Hospital is in Gunnison, CO, at an elevation of 7,715 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.5519, -106.9244.

More about CD12

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open CD12 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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