Marshall Medical Center North HeliportPrivate
5AL0 · Guntersville, AL · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:09 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:08 AM | 11:08Z |
| Sunrise | 06:33 AM | 11:33Z |
| Sunset | 06:44 PM | 23:44Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:09 PM | 00:09Z |
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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
RQZ 112.20 · GAD 112.30
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RQZ · Rocket | VORTAC | 112.20 · 59X | Low | r156° / 28 NM |
| GAD · Gadsden | VOR/DME | 112.30 · 70X | Low | r322° / 28.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
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Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5AL0
- Coordinates
- 34.3652, -86.4230
- Elevation
- 1,024 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANNISTON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2016/07
- Distance from city
- 6 W
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC HUNTSVILLE APCH AT 256-542-2070. WHEN APCH CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 8A1 Guntersville Municipal/Joe Starnes Field (8 NM) · 4AL8 Milton (private) (15 NM) · 3AL8 Flint River Ranch (private) (15 NM) · 1AL0 Marshall Medical Center South (private) (16 NM) · AL10 Frerichs (private) (17 NM)
About 5AL0
Marshall Medical Center North (5AL0) is a heliport in Guntersville, AL, at 1,024 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 5AL0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 5AL0 have a control tower?
No. Marshall Medical Center North is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 5AL0?
Marshall Medical Center North has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 5AL0?
Marshall Medical Center North is in Guntersville, AL, at an elevation of 1,024 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.3652, -86.4230.
More about 5AL0
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 5AL0 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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