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0CD8 Weather Prowers Medical Center Heliport

Lamar, ColoradoElevation 3,575 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KLAA · 4 NM W · 59 min old
Ceiling 4,800 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KLAA
WIND
090@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
4,800 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 110° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 9C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 41F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Sunday: winds up to 30 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 41 ESE 9 kt – 0%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 70/39 SSE 9 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 75/36 WNW 9 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 68/42 N 4 kt – 3%
Friday Slight Chance Rain Showers 71/43 SSW 9 kt – 15%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 70/41 SSE 9 kt – 9%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 68/44 S 17 kt 30 kt 37% Strong winds in the forecast
Monday Chance Rain Showers 65 NNW 22 kt 35 kt 33%

Source: National Weather Service (office PUB). Forecast issued 0452Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 0CD8. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 50 ft

H1
Dimensions
50 x 50 ft
Surface
Concrete (good)
Edge lights
PERI
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
3,575 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2358Z 5:58 PM
Sunrise
1310Z 7:10 AM
Loggable night
0025Z (6:25 PM local) → 1243Z (6:43 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2358Z (5:58 PM local) → 1310Z (7:10 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0058Z (6:58 PM local) → 1210Z (6:10 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Prowers Medical Center Heliport is in Lamar, Colorado. Field elevation 3,575 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerSHAUN BECKETT
Manager phone(719) 336-6751
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA0CD8
SectionalWICHITA
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)DENVER
RegionColorado
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.0711, -102.6090
Distance from city1 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
BeaconSunset to sunrise
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

0CD8 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KLAA (4 NM W, VFR).

KLAA Southeast Colorado Regional Airport
4 NM W
VFR
KLIC Limon Municipal Airport
88 NM NW
LIFR
KGLD Goodland Municipal Airport
89 NM NE
VFR
KGCK Garden City Regional Airport
90 NM E
IFR
KPUB Pueblo Memorial Airport
90 NM W
MVFR
KTAD Perry Stokes Airport
96 NM SW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
›NUMEROUS OBSTRUCTIONS ALL QUADRANTS FM HELIPAD.
›MEDICAL USE
›OWNER DESIRES HELIPORT NOT BE CHARTED.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗0CD8 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 0CD8 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 0CD8. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 0CD8 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 0CD8. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 0CD8?
0CD8 sits at 3,575 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 0CD8?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.