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1CO9

MCHD Heliport
Cortez, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	1CO9
Lat/Long:	37-21-46.8102N 108-34-28.4556W 37-21.780170N 108-34.474260W 37.3630028,-108.5745710 (estimated)
Elevation:	6145 ft. / 1873 m (estimated)
Variation:	12E (1990)
From city:	1 mile N of CORTEZ, CO
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	81321

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	03/1994
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	DENVER CENTER
FSS:	DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	ACTVT 970-564-2647.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at CEZ (4 nm SW):

135.625 (970-564-0193)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
CEZr187/1.7		CORTEZ VOR/DME		114.35		14E
DVCr134/31.7		DOVE CREEK VORTAC		114.60		14E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	92 x 92 ft. / 28 x 28 m
Surface:	concrete
Runway edge lights:	PERI YELLOW APCH & FLOOD LGTS.
Runway edge markings:	RED H ON WHITE CROSS.
Latitude:	37-21.780170N
Longitude:	108-34.474260W
Elevation:	6145.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	MONTEZUMA CO HOSPITAL DIST 1311 N MILDRED ROAD CORTEZ, CO 81312 Phone 970-565-6666
Manager:	JEANIE GENTRY 1311 N MILDRED ROAD CORTEZ, CO 81321 Phone (970) 564-2150

Additional Remarks

A52-H1	24 FT LGTD PLINE 173 FT N.
-	FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 1CO9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCEZ - Cortez Municipal Airport (4 nm SW)
KFMN - Four Corners Regional Airport (41 nm SE)
KDRO - Durango-La Plata County Airport (41 nm E)
KBDG - Blanding Municipal Airport (45 nm W)
KTEX - Telluride Regional Airport (48 nm NE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 19-Feb-2026

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:33	13:33
Sunrise	07:00	14:00
Sunset	17:57	00:57
Evening civil twilight	18:23	01:23

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	19-Feb-2026 11:46:14
Local (UTC-7)	19-Feb-2026 04:46:14

METAR

KCEZ
5nm SW

191053Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR M12/M14 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP131 T11171139

TAF

KFMN 40nm SE	190525Z 1906/2006 27008KT P6SM BKN070 FM200000 10007KT P6SM BKN040 PROB30 2003/2006 2SM -SHSN BKN020
KDRO 41nm E	190541Z 1906/2006 26012G20KT P6SM BKN090 FM190900 26009KT P6SM FEW030 FEW035 FM191400 30005KT P6SM FEW070 FEW250 FM191800 26008KT P6SM FEW070 FEW250 FM200300 06006KT P6SM SCT045 OVC060 PROB30 2004/2005 4SM -SHSN OVC025
KTEX 48nm NE	190541Z 1906/2006 26010G22KT P6SM SCT025 OVC060 TEMPO 1906/1910 4SM -SHSN BR OVC008 FM191000 25010KT P6SM SCT008 BKN025 FM191300 19005KT P6SM FEW015 SCT035 FM192000 25011G25KT P6SM FEW040 BKN100 FM200000 VRB05KT P6SM BKN025 PROB30 2003/2006 4SM -SHSN BKN030

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