University of Alabama Hospital Heliport
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About University of Alabama Hospital Heliport
University of Alabama Hospital Heliport is a heliport in Birmingham, United States. It sits at an elevation of 787 ft (240 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft / 18 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM), about 4.3 nm to the ne.
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.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 60 ft / 18 m | 60 ft | Aluminum | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIRMINGHAM INTL AIRPORT CLASS C | Class C | Controlled | GND | 4600 ft MSL |
| BIRMINGHAM INTL AIRPORT CLASS C | Class C | Controlled | 1900 ft MSL | 4600 ft MSL |
| BIRMINGHAM INTL AIRPORT CLASS C | Class C | Controlled | 2400 ft MSL | 4600 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WMJJ-FM | 1,027 ft | 938 ft | — |
| McKenzie Hall | 623 ft | 617 ft | — |
| Alabama Hall | 623 ft | 633 ft | — |
| Brown Hall | 620 ft | 620 ft | — |
| C.A. Kirkendoll Learning Rescource Center | 617 ft | 617 ft | — |
| L.H. Pitts Hall | 604 ft | 643 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 673 ft | — |
| Wells Fargo Tower | 453 ft | 627 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from University of Alabama Hospital Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is University of Alabama Hospital Heliport located?
University of Alabama Hospital Heliport is heliport located in Birmingham, United States, at an elevation of 787 ft (240 m).
How many runways does University of Alabama Hospital Heliport have?
University of Alabama Hospital Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 60 ft / 18 m.
What time zone is University of Alabama Hospital Heliport in?
University of Alabama Hospital Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at University of Alabama Hospital Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at University of Alabama Hospital Heliport 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 University of Alabama Hospital Heliport?
The nearest airport to University of Alabama Hospital Heliport is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM), about 4.3 nm to the ne, followed by Parker Field and Bessemer Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. University of Alabama Hospital Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.