Ft Loudon Medical Center HeliportPrivate
55TN · Lenoir City, TN · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-23 · night begins 07:58 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 07:00 AM | 11:00Z |
| Sunrise | 07:26 AM | 11:26Z |
| Sunset | 07:33 PM | 23:33Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:58 PM | 23:58Z |
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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
VXV 116.40 · HCH 117.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VXV · Volunteer | VORTAC | 116.40 · 111X | High | r259° / 18.9 NM |
| HCH · Hinch Mountain | VOR/DME | 117.60 · 123X | Low | r087° / 34.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
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Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 55TN
- Coordinates
- 35.8261, -84.2708
- Elevation
- 900 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- NASHVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2006/02
- Distance from city
- 2 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- OWNER DOES NOT REQUIRE ARPT BE CHARTED.
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
Nearby airports
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About 55TN
Ft Loudon Medical Center (55TN) is a heliport in Lenoir City, TN, at 900 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 55TN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 55TN have a control tower?
No. Ft Loudon Medical Center is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 55TN?
Ft Loudon Medical Center has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 55TN?
Ft Loudon Medical Center is in Lenoir City, TN, at an elevation of 900 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.8261, -84.2708.
More about 55TN
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 55TN 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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