Gunnison Valley Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
CD12 · Gunnison, CO · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:41 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:46 AM | 11:46Z |
| Sunrise | 06:15 AM | 12:15Z |
| Sunset | 08:12 PM | 02:12Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:41 PM | 02:41Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 50 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
HBU 114.90 · RDY 114.30
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HBU · Blue Mesa | VOR/DME | 114.90 · 96X | High | r028° / 8 NM |
| RDY · Sardy | TACAN | 114.30 · 90X | — | r172° / 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
- 38.5517, -106.9250
- Elevation
- 7,715 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- Sectional chart
- DENVER
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DENVER · 122.2, 122.4 · 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
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 Heliport (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 Heliport 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 Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is CD12?
Gunnison Valley Hospital Heliport is in Gunnison, CO, at an elevation of 7,715 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.5517, -106.9250.
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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.