University Of Alabama Hospital Heliport

Location

Latitude:	33-30-21.1000N (33.505861)
Longitude:	086-48-10.0000W (-86.802778)
Elevation:	787.0 feet MSL (240 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	3.9 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	00 N.M. N of Birmingham, Alabama
Found On:	Atlanta Chart
FAA Region:	ASO

Contacts

Manager:	Privately owned:
BILL MAYFIELD, RN 619 19TH ST SOUTH BIRMINGHAM, AL 35249-6516 (205) 996-1805	UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL 619 19TH ST SOUTH BIRMINGHAM, AL 35249-6516 (205) 996-5674

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Private
Type:	Heliport
Activation Date:	03/1982
Control tower:	No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours Unattended
Boundary ARTCC:	ZTL (Atlanta)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZTL (Atlanta)
Lighting Schedule:	SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator:	No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	1787 feet (545 m)
NOTAM-D Service:	No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 205

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Flight Service Stations

	Primary	Alternate
FSS on Field:	N
FSS Name (ID):	Anniston(ANB)
Frequency:
Toll Free Phone:	1-800-WX-BRIEF

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near AL38

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
2.2	BH	_ . . . . . . .	Mcden	NDB	224	278	282
4.2	BHM	_ . . . . . . . _ _	Birmingham Muni	VOT	110.00	34	38
11.0	VUZ	. . . _ . . _ _ _ . .	Vulcan	VORTAC	114.40	333	337
27.6	OKW	_ _ _ _ . _ . _ _	Brookwood	VORTAC	111.00	234	238
31.4	SCD	. . . _ . _ . _ . .	Sylacauga	NDB	284	129	133
38.2	TDG	_ _ . . _ _ .	Talladega	DME	108.8	83	87
39.7	LDK	. _ . . _ . . _ . _	Crimson	TACAN	117.80	248	252
40.3	GGY	_ _ . _ _ . _ . _ _	Gragg-Wade	NDB	338	166	170
43.6	AN	. _ _ .	Bogga	NDB	211	87	91
45.7	GAD	_ _ . . _ _ . .	Gadsden	VOR-DME	112.30	51	55
48.2	TC	_ _ . _ .	Tuske	NDB	362	244	248
53.3	ARF	. _ . _ . . . _ .	Saratoga	NDB	296	32	36
56.6	DER	_ . . . . _ .	Alexander City	NDB	382	131	135
68.0	HSV	. . . . . . . . . . _	Huntsville	VOT	111.00	1	5
68.9	DCU	_ . . _ . _ . . . _	Decatur	DME	112.8	354	358
70.3	JYU	. _ _ _ _ . _ _ . . _	Junior	VOR-DME	113.60	187	191
71.0	MXF	_ _ _ . . _ . . _ .	Maxwell	TACAN	115.00	161	165
71.8	HUA	. . . . . . _ . _	Redstone	NDB	287	4	8
73.2	MG	_ _ _ _ .	Marra	NDB	245	168	172
73.2	HAB	. . . . . _ _ . . .	Hamilton	DME	110.4	304	308

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM)	Name (Airport IDs)	True Hdg	Mag Hdg	Fuel Grade
4.3	Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM KBHM BHM)	35	39	100LL, Jet A
13.1	Bessemer Ntl Airport (EKY KEKY EKY)	208	212	100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
19.7	Shelby County Airport (KEET EET)	177	181	100LL, Jet A+
27.9	St Clair County Airport (PLR KPLR PLR)	83	87	100LL, Jet A+
32.0	Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport (KSCD SCD)	128	132	100LL, Jet A+
34.9	Walker County/Bevill Field Airport (KJFX JFX)	313	317	100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
37.1	Bibb County Airport (0A8)	203	207	100LL
37.8	Talladega Municipal Airport (ASN KASN ASN)	83	88	100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
44.0	Tuscaloosa Ntl Airport (TCL KTCL TCL)	247	250	100LL, Jet A
45.1	Northeast Alabama Regional Airport (GAD KGAD GAD)	51	56	100LL, Jet A-1+
45.9	Cullman Regional/Folsom Field Airport (KCMD CMD)	356	360	100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
47.5	Anniston Regional Airport (ANB KANB ANB)	83	88	100LL, Jet A
54.5	Hartselle/Morgan County Regional Airport (5M0)	353	357	100LL
55.1	Thomas C Russell Field Airport (ALX KALX ALX)	129	133	100LL, Jet A
60.7	North Pickens Airport (3M8)	263	266	100LL
61.1	Posey Field Airport (1M4)	319	323	100LL, Jet A+
63.3	Wetumpka Municipal Airport (08A)	157	161	100LL
67.9	Huntsville International-Carl T Jones Field Airport (HSV KHSV HSV)	1	5	100LL, Jet A
69.3	Pryor Field Regional Airport (DCU KDCU DCU)	354	358	100LL, Jet A+
70.3	Craig Field Airport (SEM KSEM SEM)	187	191	100LL, Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1	FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
A18	MEDICAL.
A33-H1	ROOFTOP.
A40-H1	AND FLOOD LGTS.
A42-H1	HELIDECK MARKED WITH WHITE BORDERLINE AND WHITE HOSPITAL CROSS WITH A RED H IN THE CENTER AND RED 22 TO INDICATE HELO GROSS WEIGHT OF 22,000 LBS AND RED 60 TO INDICATE ROTOR DIAMETER UP TO 60 FT.
A81-APT	FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 205-934-5100.
E111	VFR, PRIVATE USE ONLY

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways:	H1
Longest Runway:	H1 is 60 ft (18 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

AL38 Airport Runway Details

Helipad H1	60 ft x 60 ft (18 m x 18 m)
Runway Length Source:	OWNER as of 09/29/2004
Surface:	Aluminum - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:	Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity

	Helipad H1
Elevation:	787.0
Latitude:	33-30-21.1000N
Longitude:	086-48-10.0000W
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	0.0 degrees
Runway Markings Type:	Basic
Runway Markings Condition:	Good

Services

Airframe Repair:	Major
Powerplant Repair:	Major
Bulk Oxygen:	None
Fuel Available:	100LL, Jet A
Landing Fees:	No
Parking:	Hangars and tiedowns available

FAA: AL38

Location

Contacts

Operations

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

Area Code: 205

Flight Service Stations

Instrument Procedures / Charts

Navigation Aids (Navaids) near AL38

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

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Remarks

Runways

Runway Summary

AL38 Airport Runway Details

Helipad H1

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