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Heliport

SCL Lutheran West Helipad

ICAO US-7488Local CO98🇺🇸 Wheat Ridge
Coordinates
39.7720°N, 105.1447°W
Elevation
5,456 ft (1,663 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-CO
Time zone
Denver(UTC-06:00)
Magnetic variation
7.6° E

Daylight today(Sep 6, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:07
Sunrise
06:34
Sunset
19:26
Civil dusk
19:53

About 12h 52m 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 SCL Lutheran West Helipad

SCL Lutheran West Helipad is a heliport in Wheat Ridge, United States. It sits at an elevation of 5,456 ft (1,663 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 58 ft / 18 m. It observes America/Denver local time. The nearest airport is Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC), about 8.3 nm to the n.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H158 ft / 18 m58 ftMatsLightedOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Republic Plaza Building715 ft5,266 ft
1801 California Street Building709 ft5,269 ft
Wells Fargo Center699 ft5,344 ft
1144 Fifteenth617 ft5,223 ft
Obstacle545 ft5,217 ft
Four Seasons Hotel Denver & Private Residences541 ft5,233 ft
Denver Marriott City Center522 ft5,335 ft
Obstacle509 ft5,374 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from SCL Lutheran West Helipad.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is SCL Lutheran West Helipad located?

SCL Lutheran West Helipad is heliport located in Wheat Ridge, United States, at an elevation of 5,456 ft (1,663 m).

How many runways does SCL Lutheran West Helipad have?

SCL Lutheran West Helipad has 1 runway, the longest being 58 ft / 18 m.

What time zone is SCL Lutheran West Helipad in?

SCL Lutheran West Helipad is in the America/Denver time zone (UTC-06:00).

What is the magnetic variation at SCL Lutheran West Helipad?

The magnetic variation (declination) at SCL Lutheran West Helipad is approximately 7.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near SCL Lutheran West Helipad?

The nearest airport to SCL Lutheran West Helipad is Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC), about 8.3 nm to the n, followed by Tall Timber Airport and Marshdale STOLport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. SCL Lutheran West Helipad data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.