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Medical West Heliport HeliportPrivate
AL19 · Bessemer, AL · 670 ft elevation · var 0E · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- AL19
- Coordinates
- 33.3715, -86.9910
- Elevation
- 670 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANNISTON
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1990/11
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Weather
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:10 AM | 10:10Z |
| Sunrise | 05:39 AM | 10:39Z |
| Sunset | 08:00 PM | 01:00Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:29 PM | 01:29Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:29 PM → 05:10 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:00 PM → 04:39 AM
Plan a flight from AL19
Runway H1/
40 ft × 40 ft · Concrete H1
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| OKW · Brookwood | VORTAC | 111.00 | r059° / 15.2 NM |
| VUZ · Vulcan | VORTAC | 114.40 | r192° / 18.5 NM |
| LDK · Crimson | VORTAC | 117.80 | r073° / 28.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AL19. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
UAB MEDICINE ENTERPRISE
500 22ND STREET SOUTH, BIRMINGHAM, AL
205-934-3411
Manager
JVANN MARTIN
2020 UNIVERSITY BLVD, BIRMINGHAM, AL
205-975-0069
Remarks FAA
- PROVIDED PVT USE; APP/DEP RTS ARE 350 - 010 DEGREES AND FROM 170 - 190 DEGREES; LANDING/TAKEOFF AREA MARKED; WIND INDICATOR MAINTAINED.
- MEDICAL USE.
- PR OWNED HOSPITAL HELIPORT - OFFICIAL BUSINESS ONLY. CONTACT HOSP ADMIN FOR PERMISSION TO LAND; PHONE 205-481-7268.
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- FOR PERI LGTS CALL 205-481-7182
- KEITH PENNIGTON, CEO 205-481-7268
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