Gilmore Meml Hospital Heliport

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Location

Latitude: 
 33-58-39.3400N (33.977594)
Longitude: 
 088-28-30.2900W (-88.475081)
Elevation: 
 225.0 feet MSL (69 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 2.9 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 Amory, Mississippi
Found On: 
 Memphis Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
CHUCK TUBB
1105 EARL FRYE BLVD.
AMORY, MS 38821
662-256-6280		 MONROE HEALTH SERVICES INC.
1105 EARL FRYE BLVD.
AMORY, MS 38821
662-256-7111

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 12/1991
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZME (Memphis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZME (Memphis)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1225 feet (373 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

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    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 601
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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    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
    6.3 Monroe County Airport
    (M40)    		 186 189 100LL, Jet A
    22.8 Tupelo Regional Airport
    (TUP KTUP TUP)    		 320 323 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+, Jet A-1+
    31.1 Columbus-Lowndes County Airport
    (UBS KUBS UBS)    		 171 174 100LL, Jet A+
    32.3 Golden Triangle Regional Airport
    (GTR KGTR GTR)    		 190 193 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    37.6 George M Bryan Airport
    (KSTF STF)    		 209 212 100LL, Jet A
    42.5 North Pickens Airport
    (3M8)    		 146 149 100LL
    43.8 New Albany/Union County Airport
    (M72)    		 321 324 100LL
    47.1 Posey Field Airport
    (1M4)    		 67 71 100LL, Jet A+
    47.1 Bill Pugh Field Airport
    (M22)    		 53 56 100LL, Jet A
    50.1 Segars Field Airport
    (15M)    		 17 20 100LL
    52.1 Ripley Airport
    (25M)    		 329 332 100LL, Jet A
    56.6 Roscoe Turner Airport
    (CRX KCRX CRX)    		 353 356 100LL, Jet A
    58.0 Walker County/Bevill Field Airport
    (KJFX JFX)    		 94 98 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
    58.1 University-Oxford Airport
    (UOX KUOX UOX)    		 295 297 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    62.7 Tuscaloosa Ntl Airport
    (TCL KTCL TCL)    		 136 139 100LL, Jet A
    62.9 Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
    (MSL KMSL MSL)    		 42 46 100LL, Jet A
    66.5 Grenada Municipal Airport
    (KGNF GNF)    		 262 264 100LL, Jet A
    69.8 Winona-Montgomery County Airport
    (5A6)    		 244 246 100LL
    71.7 Holly Springs-Marshall County Airport
    (M41)    		 314 316 100LL, Jet A
    72.7 Savannah-Hardin County Airport
    (KSNH SNH)    		 10 13 100LL, Jet A+

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
    A18 HOSPITAL USE.
    A52-H1 16 FT TANK 12 FT BLDG 74 FT NE; 83 FT BLDG 20 FT W; 38 FT TREE 103 FT E & 38 FT TREES 145 FT E.
    A81-APT FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 662-256-6280 / 6288
    E111 PRVDD LMTD TO PVT USE; ALL APCH/DEP OPNS CONDUCTED IN AN AREA FM 120 DEG CLKWS TO 190 DEG & FM 300 DEG CLKWS TO 015 DEG USING TOUCHDOWN PADAS CTR. TKOF/LNDG AREA BE APPROPRIATELY MKD. A NON-OBSTRUCTING WIND INDICATOR IS MAINTAINED ADJ TO TKOF/LNDG AREA.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 25 ft (8 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    MS56 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  25 ft x 25 ft (8 m x 8 m)
    Surface:  Concrete - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity

    Helipad H1
    Elevation: 
    		 225.0
    Latitude: 
    		 33-58-39.3400N
    Longitude: 
    		 088-28-30.2900W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A+
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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