                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.1


            CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
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We  hereby  consent  to  the  incorporation  by  reference  in  the Registration
Statement  on  Form S-8 (No. 333-60825) of Air Methods Corporation of our report
dated  May  27, 2005, with respect to the statements of net assets available for
benefits  of  Air  Methods  Corporation 401(k) Plan as of December 31, 2004, the
related  statement  of changes in net assets available for benefits for the year
ended  December  31,  2004, and the related supplemental schedule of Schedule H,
line  4i  -  schedule  of  assets (held at end of year) as of December 31, 2004,
which  report appears in the December 31, 2004 annual report on Form 11-K of Air
Methods  Corporation  401(k)  Plan.




                                   Ehrhardt Keefe Steiner & Hottman

June 28, 2005

Denver, Colorado

