Decatur Morgan Hospital HeliportPrivate

1AL1 · Decatur, AL · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
588 ft MSL
Longest runway
51 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
0W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 1AL1. Nearby reporting stations: KDCU (4 NM), KHSV (10 NM), KHUA (15 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:12 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:10 AM11:10Z
Sunrise06:35 AM11:35Z
Sunset06:46 PM23:46Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:12 PM00:12Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:12 PM → 06:10 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:46 PM → 05:35 AM

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Runways

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

RQZ 112.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
RQZ · Rocket VORTAC 112.20 · 59X Low r232° / 20.7 NM

Charts & procedures

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
1AL1
Coordinates
34.5921, -86.9721
Elevation
588 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
0W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
ANNISTON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1993/03
Distance from city
0 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
DECATUR MORGAN
P.O. BOX 2239, ATTN HELIPAD MANAGER, DECATUR, AL
256-973-2000
Manager
KELLI POWERS
P.O. BOX 2239, DECATUR, AL
256-973-2000
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC HUNTSVILLE APCH AT 256-542-2070. WHEN APCH CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Obstructions

  • 33 FT POLE 43 FT SE; 33 FT POLE 177 FT EAST SE; 18 FT BLDG 77 FT SW; AND 30 FT PLINES 133 FT NORTH OF HELIPAD.

Nearby airports

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About 1AL1

Decatur Morgan Hospital (1AL1) is a heliport in Decatur, AL, at 588 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 51 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1AL1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 1AL1 have a control tower?

No. Decatur Morgan Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 1AL1?

Decatur Morgan Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 51 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 1AL1?

Decatur Morgan Hospital is in Decatur, AL, at an elevation of 588 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.5921, -86.9721.

More about 1AL1

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 1AL1 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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