Bryant Culberson HeliportPrivate

AL26 · Tuscaloosa, AL · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
283 ft MSL
Longest runway
50 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
1E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at AL26. Nearby reporting stations: KTCL (4 NM), KEKY (31 NM), KAIV (34 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:13 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:13 AM11:13Z
Sunrise06:37 AM11:37Z
Sunset06:48 PM23:48Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:13 PM00:13Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:13 PM → 06:13 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:48 PM → 05:37 AM

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Advisories

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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

LDK 117.80 · OKW 111.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
LDK · Crimson TACAN 117.80 · 125X r175° / 3.2 NM
OKW · Brookwood VORTAC 111.00 · 47X Low r262° / 14.1 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AL26 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
AL26
Coordinates
33.2060, -87.5278
Elevation
283 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1E
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
ANNISTON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
IREG
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1979/08
Distance from city
3 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
DCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
809 UNIVERSITY BLVD EAST, TUSCALOOSA, AL
205-759-7189
Manager
BILL CASSELS, ADMINISTRATON
DRUID CITY HOSPITAL, 809 UNIVERSITY BLVD EAST, TUSCALOOSA, AL
205-759-7189
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • LONG DISTANCE CALL TO FSS 205-758-3628.
  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 3AL3 Tuscaloosa Police Department (private) (2 NM) · 9AL2 Holt Dam (private) (5 NM) · AL44 Moundville (private) (15 NM) · 4AL0 Bankhead Dam (private) (17 NM) · AL03 Strickland/Smalley Field (private) (23 NM)

About AL26

Bryant Culberson (AL26) is a heliport in Tuscaloosa, AL, at 283 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for AL26, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does AL26 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at AL26?

Bryant Culberson has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is AL26?

Bryant Culberson is in Tuscaloosa, AL, at an elevation of 283 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.2060, -87.5278.

More about AL26

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 AL26 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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