Cherokee Nation Redbird Smith Health Center Heliport HeliportPrivate

OK52 · Sallisaw, OK · 539 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
OK52
Coordinates
35.4551, -94.8175
Elevation
539 ft MSL
Sectional chart
MEMPHIS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
MC ALESTER · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
2015/04
Distance from city
1 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:35 AM10:35Z
Sunrise06:05 AM11:05Z
Sunset08:38 PM01:38Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:08 PM02:08Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:08 PM → 05:35 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:38 PM → 05:05 AM

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Night operations

Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

60 ft × 40 ft · Concrete
H1
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
539 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

UNICOM122.7

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
FSM · Fort SmithVORTAC110.40r272° / 27 NM
MEE · DavisVOR108.60r109° / 29.6 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for OK52. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
CHEROKEE NATION HEALTH SERVICES
17675 SOUTH MUSKOGEE AVENUE, TAHLEQUAH, OK
918-453-5000
Manager
JERRY CAUGHMAN
301 J.T. STITES BLVD, SALLISAW, OK
918-775-9190

Remarks FAA

General

  • FOR CD CTC RAZORBACK APCH AT 479-649-2416, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Contact

  • EXT. 5657.

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 OK52 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.

About OK52

Cherokee Nation Redbird Smith Health Center Heliport (OK52) is a heliport in Sallisaw, OK, at 539 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for OK52, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does OK52 have a control tower?

No. Cherokee Nation Redbird Smith Health Center Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at OK52?

Cherokee Nation Redbird Smith Health Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is OK52?

Cherokee Nation Redbird Smith Health Center Heliport is in Sallisaw, OK, at an elevation of 539 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.4551, -94.8175.

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