Flatirons Campus and Local Information
This page provides information for travelers visiting the Flatirons Campus of the National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR), home of the National Wind Technology Center.
Transportation
There is no public transportation to the Flatirons Campus.
Please note that the Flatirons Campus is not located at the main NLR facility in Golden, Colorado; it is approximately 25 miles north of Golden.
Visit the Denver International Airport website to find car rental agencies, shuttle services, and ground transportation options, including shuttles, taxis, and limousines.
Local Information
Boulder Convention and Visitors Bureau
High Altitude Tips
NLR is located at a high altitude with varying weather conditions. Before traveling to the Flatirons Campus, please plan accordingly. See high altitude tips on Visit Denver, the travel and visitor website.
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Last Updated Dec. 4, 2025