Penrose Saint Francis Hospital Heliport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 14h 38m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Penrose Saint Francis Hospital Heliport
Penrose Saint Francis Hospital Heliport is a heliport in Colorado Springs, United States. It sits at an elevation of 6,132 ft (1,869 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft / 12 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Denver local time. The nearest airport is USAF Academy Airfield (AFF), about 6.4 nm to the n.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 ft / 12 m | 40 ft | Conc | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo | 246 ft | 6,027 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Penrose Saint Francis Hospital Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Penrose Saint Francis Hospital Heliport located?
Penrose Saint Francis Hospital Heliport is heliport located in Colorado Springs, United States, at an elevation of 6,132 ft (1,869 m).
How many runways does Penrose Saint Francis Hospital Heliport have?
Penrose Saint Francis Hospital Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 40 ft / 12 m.
What time zone is Penrose Saint Francis Hospital Heliport in?
Penrose Saint Francis Hospital Heliport is in the America/Denver time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Penrose Saint Francis Hospital Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Penrose Saint Francis Hospital Heliport is approximately 7.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Penrose Saint Francis Hospital Heliport?
The nearest airport to Penrose Saint Francis Hospital Heliport is USAF Academy Airfield (AFF), about 6.4 nm to the n, followed by City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport and G W Flanders Ranch Strip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Penrose Saint Francis Hospital Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.