St. Mary-Corwin Medical Center - Landing Pad, Pueblo, Colorado
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member PersonsMD
N 38° 13.969 W 104° 37.531
13S E 532774 N 4231713
Quick Description: A medical services landing pad serving the emergency and transport needs of St. Mary-Corwin Medical Center in Pueblo Colorado.
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 10/27/2009 9:23:01 PM
Waymark Code: WM7HJQ
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member condor1
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Long Description:
This landing pad is located across the street from the emergency room of the St. Mary-Corwin Medical center and also sits on the shore of Lake Minnequa in Pueblo, Colorado. The landing pad is located in an active parking lot and is fenced and lighted.

In November 2004, St. Mary-Corwin Flight For Life began serving the rural communities throughout southern Colorado, making the transfer of critically ill and injured patients much more time efficient. St. Mary-Corwin Flight For Life combines the rapid transportation, medical expertise and modern technology needed to make every minute count in an emergency.

the helicopter service is provided by Flight For Life. Every patient transported by Flight For Life is cared for by specially trained flight nurses who’s experience includes pre-hospital, emergency and intensive care, as well as extensive training in caring for critically ill patients in the airborne environment.

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Location of Helipad: Hospital

Description of location: In Parking lot across from hospital Emergency Room

Does the Site Have a Windsock?: Yes

Primary Puprose of the Landing Pad: Medical

What facilities are available to passengers?: Emergency Room

What identifies the location as a helipad?: White Square with Red Cross in center with White "H" in center

Did you provide a personal photo of the helipad, windsock, helicopter or other identifiable feature?: yes

Where were the coordinates taken relative to the landing pad?: Next to fence surrounding landing pad.

Separate from an airport: yes

Landing Pad Surface: Asphalt

Visit Instructions:
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