Uab Hospital/Gardendale Fed HeliportPrivate
41AL · Gardendale, AL · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:11 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:10 AM | 11:10Z |
| Sunrise | 06:34 AM | 11:34Z |
| Sunset | 06:46 PM | 23:46Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:11 PM | 00:11Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
VUZ 114.40 · OKW 111.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VUZ · Vulcan | VORTAC | 114.40 · 91X | High | r106° / 4.3 NM |
| OKW · Brookwood | VORTAC | 111.00 · 47X | Low | r041° / 32.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 41AL — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 41AL
- Coordinates
- 33.6484, -86.8189
- Elevation
- 630 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANNISTON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2018/12
- Distance from city
- 1 SSE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- PHYS ADS: 960 MOUNT OLIVE ROAD, GARDENDALE, AL 35071.
- FAC PHONE: 205-263-0952.
Runways
- HELIPAD MKD WITH WHITE BDR AND WHITE HOSPITAL CROSS WITH RED H IN THE CNTR.
Lighting
- HELIPADS LGTS OPR DUSK TO DAWN WITH PHOTOCELL OVERRIDE FOR OVERCAST CONDS.
Nearby airports
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About 41AL
Uab Hospital/Gardendale Fed (41AL) is a heliport in Gardendale, AL, at 630 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 41AL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 41AL have a control tower?
No. Uab Hospital/Gardendale Fed is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 41AL?
Uab Hospital/Gardendale Fed has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 41AL?
Uab Hospital/Gardendale Fed is in Gardendale, AL, at an elevation of 630 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.6484, -86.8189.
More about 41AL
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 41AL 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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