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Heliport

Athens-Limestone Hospital Helipad

ICAO 5AL9🇺🇸 Athens
Coordinates
34.8028°N, 86.9806°W
Elevation
693 ft (211 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-AL
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
4° W

Daylight today(Aug 31, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:55
Sunrise
06:21
Sunset
19:18
Civil dusk
19:43

About 12h 57m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Athens-Limestone Hospital Helipad

Athens-Limestone Hospital Helipad is a heliport in Athens, United States. It sits at an elevation of 693 ft (211 m). It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Upper Fort Hampton Strip (US-12882), about 9 nm to the nne.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle400 ft702 ft
Obstacle322 ft732 ft
Tower 1308 ft758 ft
Tower 4308 ft761 ft
Tower 3308 ft741 ft
Tower 2308 ft738 ft
Obstacle295 ft679 ft
Obstacle279 ft764 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Athens-Limestone Hospital Helipad.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Athens-Limestone Hospital Helipad located?

Athens-Limestone Hospital Helipad is heliport located in Athens, United States, at an elevation of 693 ft (211 m).

What time zone is Athens-Limestone Hospital Helipad in?

Athens-Limestone Hospital Helipad is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Athens-Limestone Hospital Helipad?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Athens-Limestone Hospital Helipad is approximately 4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Athens-Limestone Hospital Helipad?

The nearest airport to Athens-Limestone Hospital Helipad is Upper Fort Hampton Strip (US-12882), about 9 nm to the nne, followed by Pryor Field Regional Airport and Beechwood Airpark.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Athens-Limestone Hospital Helipad data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.