LDS Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
UT55 · Salt Lake City, UT · 4,729 ft elevation · var 15E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- UT55
- Coordinates
- 40.7782, -111.8795
- Elevation
- 4,729 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 15E
- Sectional chart
- SALT LAKE CITY
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- CEDAR CITY · 122.2, 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1985/12
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:23 AM | 11:23Z |
| Sunrise | 05:57 AM | 11:57Z |
| Sunset | 09:03 PM | 03:03Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:36 PM | 03:36Z |
Plan a flight from UT55
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 123.025 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/H1
90 ft × 90 ft · Concrete (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 4,729 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 4,729 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/H1 | 90 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 123.025 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCH · Wasatch | VORTAC | 116.80 | r117° / 6.4 NM |
| HIF · Hill | TACAN | 111.20 | r155° / 20.9 NM |
| OGD · Ogden | VORTAC | 115.70 | r146° / 28.5 NM |
| FFU · Fairfield | VORTAC | 116.60 | r349° / 30.3 NM |
| PVU · Provo | VOR-DME | 108.40 | r333° / 34.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for UT55. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Fuel available
- Jet A
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE CITY APCH AT 801-325-9670.
Runways
- ROOFTOP.
Contact
- OTR CTC: 801-321-3362 OR KENT.JOHNSON@IMAIL.ORG.
Nearby airports
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 UT55 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 UT55
LDS Hospital Heliport (UT55) is a heliport in Salt Lake City, UT, at 4,729 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 90 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for UT55, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does UT55 have a control tower?
No. LDS Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at UT55?
LDS Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 90 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is UT55?
LDS Hospital Heliport is in Salt Lake City, UT, at an elevation of 4,729 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.7782, -111.8795.
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