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About Aurora, CO

Aurora sprawls east of Denver as Colorado's third-largest city, easily reached via I-225 from downtown Denver or I-70 from Denver International Airport. Major routes include Parker Road, Havana Street, and Colfax Avenue for local travel, while E-470 provides a bypass option. The high plains location at 5,400 feet brings over 300 sunny days annually with dramatic day-night temperature swings. The city houses the massive Anschutz Medical Campus, home to the University of Colorado Hospital and one of the region's premier medical complexes.

Where is Aurora, CO on the map?

Aurora, CO is in United States, at 39.708, -104.724 - about 22 km east of Glendale, CO.

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What is the closest airport to Aurora, CO?

The closest airport to Aurora, CO is Denver International Airport, 24 km (about 16 min by car). Other airports nearby: Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport.

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