Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Helipad
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About Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Helipad
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Helipad is a heliport in Knoxville, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,020 ft (311 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft / 15 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Knoxville Downtown Island Airport (KDKX), about 3.1 nm to the e.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 50 ft / 15 m | 50 ft | Mats | Lighted | Open |
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNOXVILLE MCGHEE TYSON AIRPORT CLASS C | Class C | Controlled | 2500 ft MSL | 5000 ft MSL |
| KNOXVILLE CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Tennessee Plaza | 328 ft | 909 ft | — |
| Sunsphere | 266 ft | 886 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Helipad.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Helipad located?
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Helipad is heliport located in Knoxville, United States, at an elevation of 1,020 ft (311 m).
How many runways does Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Helipad have?
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Helipad has 1 runway, the longest being 50 ft / 15 m.
What time zone is Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Helipad in?
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Helipad is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Helipad?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Helipad is approximately 6.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Helipad?
The nearest airport to Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Helipad is Knoxville Downtown Island Airport (KDKX), about 3.1 nm to the e, followed by Sky Ranch Airport and Robertson Farm Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Helipad data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.