CO45 Weather Avista Adventist Hospital Heliport

Louisville, ColoradoElevation 5,510 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBJC · 3 NM SE · 13 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KBJC
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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 70° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 10C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy then areas of fog, low near 37F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Partly Cloudy then Areas Of Fog 37 NNW 3 kt – 0%
Tuesday Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny 66/39 ESE 5 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 69/39 S 6 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 66/41 SE 4 kt – 0%
Friday Partly Sunny 67/43 SSE 4 kt – 7%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 65/42 ESE 4 kt – 16%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 60/42 NE 4 kt – 57%
Monday Chance Rain Showers 58 NW 7 kt – 50%

Source: National Weather Service (office BOU). Forecast issued 0158Z.

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 CO45. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 20 ft

H1
Dimensions
20 x 20 ft
Surface
Concrete
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
5,510 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0005Z 6:05 PM
Sunrise
1323Z 7:23 AM
Loggable night
0033Z (6:33 PM local) → 1256Z (6:56 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0005Z (6:05 PM local) → 1323Z (7:23 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0105Z (7:05 PM local) → 1223Z (6:23 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

Avista Adventist Hospital Heliport is in Louisville, Colorado. Field elevation 5,510 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerNATALIE INGMIRE
Manager phone303-673-1052
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACO45
SectionalDENVER
Center (ARTCC)DENVER
Flight service (AFSS)DENVER
RegionColorado
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.9524, -105.1513
Distance from city1 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
BeaconSee remarks · White-green-yellow (heliport)
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

CO45 traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-22, 13 days observed · data 2026-10-25

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.6
AVG OPS/DAY
1.4
Activity trend over 5 days: rising, from 1 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (5 days)

Busiest day: Mon · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 37%Other 28%Piston single 21%Turboprop 14%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›DISC (Other) · ~2 landings/mo
›B407 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›AS50 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›C182 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›PC12 (Turboprop) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly other aircraft.

›DISC (Other)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

CO45 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBJC (3 NM SE, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PRVDD CLEAR 8:1 APCH/DEP PATHS ARE ESTABLISHED & MAINTAINED.
›FOR ROTG BCN CALL 303-665-8782. FOR ROTG BCN OUTAGES CALL 303-673-1040.
›MEDICAL.
›OTHER CONTACT; STEVEN LINDHOLT 303-673-1052 STEVENLINDHOLT@CENTURA.ORG
›FOR CD CTC DENVER APCH AT 303-342-1916.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CO45 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CO45. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CO45 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CO45. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CO45?
CO45 sits at 5,510 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CO45?
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.