University Medical Center Hospital HeliportPrivate

5AZ4 · Tucson, AZ · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
2,559 ft MSL
Longest runway
40 ft H1/
Runways
2
Mag var
12E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 5AZ4. Nearby reporting stations: KDMA (6 NM), KTUS (7 NM), KRYN (13 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 06:45 PM
EventLocal (MST)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:47 AM12:47Z
Sunrise06:12 AM13:12Z
Sunset06:21 PM01:21Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
06:45 PM01:45Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
06:45 PM → 05:47 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:21 PM → 05:12 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

DMA 117.60 · TUS 116.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
DMA · Davis Monthan TACAN 117.60 · 123X r317° / 5.9 NM
TUS · Tucson VORTAC 116.00 · 107X High r338° / 9 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5AZ4 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
5AZ4
Coordinates
32.2419, -110.9464
Elevation
2,559 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
12E
Sectional chart
PHOENIX
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
Flight service (FSS)
PRESCOTT · 122.2, 125.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1998/05
Distance from city
0 N

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
Owner
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
1501 NORTH CAMPBELL AVE, TUCSON, AZ
520-694-7547
Manager
SUZANNE GOTELL
1501 NORTH CAMPBELL AVE, TUCSON, AZ
520-694-7540
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • ROOFTOP HELIPAD.
  • FOR CD CTC TUCSON APCH AT 520-829-6121.

Lighting

  • FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 520-694-6533 OR 520-694-7547.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 65AZ St Marys Helistop (private) (3 NM) · AZ37 Tucson Medical Center (private) (3 NM) · 01MU Nwmc/Houghton (private) (9 NM) · 5AZ5 Saguaro (private) (11 NM)

About 5AZ4

University Medical Center Hospital (5AZ4) is a heliport in Tucson, AZ, at 2,559 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, 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 5AZ4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 5AZ4 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 5AZ4?

University Medical Center Hospital has 2 runways; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5AZ4?

University Medical Center Hospital is in Tucson, AZ, at an elevation of 2,559 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.2419, -110.9464.

More about 5AZ4

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 5AZ4 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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