Whitwell Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate
TN42 · Whitwell, TN · 750 ft elevation · var 1W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- TN42
- Coordinates
- 35.2029, -85.5194
- Elevation
- 750 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- NASHVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1990/04
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:58 AM | 09:58Z |
| Sunrise | 05:28 AM | 10:28Z |
| Sunset | 08:00 PM | 01:00Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:30 PM | 01:30Z |
Plan a flight from TN42
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/
24 ft × 24 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 750 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 24 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GQO · Choo Choo | VORTAC | 115.80 | r308° / 23.1 NM |
| UXM · Tullahoma Regional | VOR | 109.65 | r109° / 37.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TN42. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
Lighting
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 615-658-2101.
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About TN42
Whitwell Medical Center Heliport (TN42) is a heliport in Whitwell, TN, at 750 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 24 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TN42, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does TN42 have a control tower?
No. Whitwell Medical 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 TN42?
Whitwell Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 24 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is TN42?
Whitwell Medical Center Heliport is in Whitwell, TN, at an elevation of 750 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.2029, -85.5194.
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