Colorado Air Ambulance
Travel Care Air has been providing air ambulance and medical flight services to and from Colorado airports since 1980. Our best-in-class fleet of medically equipped planes are capable of transferring patients to and from pretty much any part of Colorado.
Colorado Air Ambulance & Medical Flights
Trust in our highly trained and accredited flight crews, experienced medical flight professionals, air escorts/flight nurses and cutting-edge medical equipment ready for all patients who need to fly to or from Colorado. We aim to give our clients and their families peace of mind that their Colorado air ambulance service will be affordable, safe, secure, and efficient.
We will gladly help coordinate all plans to and from Colorado homes or hospitals, air ambulances, and ground services so all air-medical services operate smoothly and efficiently. Our goal is to provide our Colorado passengers with the highest level of medical jet services at the most affordable price, and with the highest quality service. We provide medical flight service to all cities and hospitals in Colorado.
We are equipped to provide both Advanced Life Support (ALS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) anywhere in the world. Moreover, our medical crews, proficient in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support, are highly trained to manage even the most complex medical scenarios. Their expertise in advanced airway management and flight physiology ensures that every patient receives optimal care during transport in and out of Colorado.
Furthermore, we maintain rigorous training standards to ensure our teams are at the cutting edge of patient care, addressing both the physical and psychological needs of patients. For cases requiring specialized attention, we deploy specialty teams and physicians to accompany our crew, providing tailored care for each patient.
Choosing Travel Care Air to or from Colorado means you are choosing peace of mind. We are committed to the safe and comfortable escort of patients and their families, whether you need medical transportation, medical flights for children and adults, local or long-distance medical transport. At Travel Care Air, we are your first choice for air ambulance services, committed to ensuring a safe and comfortable experience for all involved.
If you are living in Colorado and need an air ambulance, or visiting for medical needs, our team is standing by to make sure that you have a comfortable medical transport flight. Fill out some basic information below and we will reply to you as soon as possible.
You can also call us anytime at 1-800-524-7633
Largest Colorado Airports
Denver International Airport (DEN)Air Ambulance and Medical Flight services to or from (DEN) 24/7.
Address: 8500 Peña Blvd, Denver, CO 80249.
Phone: (720) 730-4359.
Colorado Springs Airport (COS)Air Ambulance and Medical Flight services to or from (COS) 24/7.
Address: 7770 Milton E Proby Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80916.
Phone: (719) 550-1900.
Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)Air Ambulance and Medical Flight services to or from (GJT) 24/7.
Address: 2828 Walker Field Dr, Grand Junction, CO 81506.
Phone: (970) 244-9100.
Aspen / Pitkin County Airport (ASE)Air Ambulance and Medical Flight services to or from (ASE) 24/7.
Address: 233 E Airport Rd, Aspen, CO 81611.
Phone: (970) 920-5380.
Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)Air Ambulance and Medical Flight services to or from (EGE) 24/7.
Address: 219 Eldon Wilson Rd, Gypsum, CO 81637.
Phone: (970) 328-2680.
Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)Air Ambulance and Medical Flight services to or from (MTJ) 24/7.
Address: 2100 Airport Rd, Montrose, CO 81401.
Phone: (970) 249-3203.
Popular Colorado Hospitals
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (Aurora)Address: 12605 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045.
Phone: (720) 848-0000.
Children’s Hospital Colorado — Anschutz (Aurora)Address: 13123 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045.
Phone: (720) 777-1234.
Denver Health Medical Center (Denver)Address: 777 Bannock St, Denver, CO 80204.
Phone: (303) 436-6000.
Swedish Medical Center (Englewood)Address: 501 E Hampden Ave, Englewood, CO 80113.
Phone: (303) 788-5000.
Saint Joseph Hospital (Denver)Address: 1375 E 19th Ave, Denver, CO 80218.
Phone: (303) 812-2000.
St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center (Grand Junction)Address: 2635 N 7th St, Grand Junction, CO 81501.
Phone: (970) 298-2273.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Air Ambulance Flights To and From Colorado
What is an air ambulance service?
Air ambulance transport uses a medically equipped, fixed-wing aircraft to safely move patients who require specialized care, long-distance transport, or continuous medical monitoring. Each mission includes a trained medical crew and advanced equipment for critical care throughout the entire journey.
Does Travel Care Air operate air ambulance flights to and from Colorado?
Yes. Travel Care Air provides fixed-wing medical flights throughout Colorado and nationwide, serving Denver, Colorado Springs, Fort Collins, rural mountain towns, and remote regions. We manage every detail of the transfer — from bedside pickup to hospital delivery.
What types of patients need air ambulance transport?
Air ambulance service is often needed when patients:
- Require care unavailable at their current facility
- Cannot travel commercially due to illness or mobility limits
- Need long-distance or interstate medical transfers
- Require medical repatriation or a return home after treatment
- Need continuous monitoring or life-support during transport
How quickly can a flight be arranged in or out of Colorado?
Travel Care Air operates 24/7, and once we have patient and location details, a flight can often be coordinated within hours. Timing depends on aircraft availability, weather, altitude conditions, and medical readiness.
Which airports in Colorado do you use?
We utilize major hubs and regional airports across the state, including:
- Denver International Airport (DEN)
- Colorado Springs Airport (COS)
- Northern Colorado Regional Airport (FNL)
We also access many smaller airports closer to mountain towns and remote areas whenever runway conditions allow.
Can a family member travel with the patient?
Yes. When medically appropriate and space allows, companions may travel with the patient. Our team will confirm available seating and provide specific guidance based on the aircraft and medical requirements.
What regulations apply to air ambulance flights in Colorado?
Travel Care Air meets all requirements set by the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE) and complies with all FAA medical transport standards. Our aircraft, medical staff, and operational procedures exceed state and federal safety guidelines.
Does insurance cover air ambulance flights in Colorado?
It depends on the policy and whether the transport is deemed medically necessary. We can help:
- Review your insurance information
- Provide medical documentation
- Assist with claim support
For private-pay clients, we offer transparent, all-inclusive quotes with no hidden fees.
What should I expect during the flight?
Each mission includes:
- A certified medical flight team (nurse, paramedic, or physician as needed)
- ICU-level equipment and monitoring systems
- Continuous communication between hospitals
- Bed-to-bed coordination, including all ground ambulance arrangements
Patients receive uninterrupted, high-quality medical care from departure to arrival.
Do you serve remote or high-altitude areas of Colorado?
Yes. We regularly coordinate flights for patients in mountain towns, ski areas, rural communities, and remote facilities. We identify the closest safe airport and arrange ground transport to ensure seamless care, even in challenging locations.
What should companions bring on the flight?
Space is limited, so we recommend:
- A valid government-issued ID or passport (if applicable)
- Medications and essential personal items only
- Small bags instead of large luggage
Our team will advise you of any special restrictions or approved medical equipment.
Who coordinates with the hospitals involved?
Travel Care Air handles all communication and logistics, including:
- Confirming bed availability at the receiving facility
- Obtaining physician acceptance
- Managing medical reports
- Scheduling ground ambulances on both ends
We streamline the entire process so families do not have to manage multiple providers.
What happens if weather or altitude conditions cause delays?
Colorado’s weather and elevation can present unique challenges. If conditions require a delay or route adjustment, we notify you immediately and reschedule as soon as conditions are safe. Flight safety and patient stability are always our top priorities.
What types of aircraft do you use for Colorado flights?
We operate pressurized, fixed-wing aircraft designed specifically for medical transport. Each aircraft is equipped with advanced monitoring systems, life-support capability, and seating for medical staff and approved companions.