FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 MARCH 2021
Location
| FAA Identifier: | HEY |
| Lat/Long: | 31-21-20.6430N 085-39-06.7070W
31-21.344050N 085-39.111783W
31.3557342,-85.6518631
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 317.9 ft. / 96.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (2010) |
| From city: | 4 miles SE of FORT RUCKER OZARK, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 36362 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | OZR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0600-0030, EXCP HOL |
| Pattern altitude: | 900.9 ft. MSL
TFC PAT ALT 900' MSL. |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white (unlighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Heliport Communications
| ATIS: | 141.375 |
| HANCHEY GROUND: | 142.55 225.575 [OPR 1145-0645Z++ OR TIL MISSION CMPLT, MON-FRI EXC HOL, OT CTC CAIRNS TWR.] |
| HANCHEY TOWER: | 140.5 387.85 [OPR 1145-0645Z++ OR TIL MISSION CMPLT, MON-FRI EXC HOL, OT CTC CAIRNS TWR.] |
| CAIRNS APPROACH: | 121.1 |
| CAIRNS DEPARTURE: | 121.1 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 118.075 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| RADAR: | 134.1 135.4 229.6 242.6 |
| WX ASOS at DHN (11 nm E): | PHONE 334-983-5999 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at EDN (13 nm W): | 118.9 (334-347-3524) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 134.3/353.5 (DOTHAN RCAG) WHEN CAIRNS APCH/DEP CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HEYr181/(1.1) | | HANCHEY VOR | | 110.60 | | 03W |
| OZRr039/6.5 | | CAIRNS VOR/DME | | 111.20 | | 03W |
| RRSr289/12.1 | | WIREGRASS VORTAC | | 111.60 | | 02E |
| EDNr078/(13.3) | | ENTERPRISE VOR | | 116.60 | | 03W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| HANCHEY | | 178/1.2 | | 221 | | 03W | | HYE | .... -.-- . |
| LOWE | | 097/4.7 | | 269 | | 03W | | LOR | .-.. --- .-. |
| RUCKR | | 050/11.5 | | 212 | | 03W | | OZ | --- --.. |
| BOLL WEEVIL | | 090/16.9 | | 352 | | 03W | | BVG | -... ...- --. |
| SOYYA | | 325/36.4 | | 329 | | 02W | | SMY | ... -- -.-- |
| BLOOD | | 145/36.8 | | 365 | | 04W | | TOI | - --- .. |
| JUDD | | 087/38.0 | | 264 | | 02W | | JUY | .--- ..- -.-- |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 476 x 50 ft. / 145 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 31-21.383267N | | 31-21.304817N |
| Longitude: | 085-39.114167W | | 085-39.109383W |
| Elevation: | 317.9 ft. | | 317.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 180 magnetic, 177 true | | 000 magnetic, 357 true |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | U.S. Army |
| Owner: | US ARMY HANCHEY ARMY HELIPAD
9325 GUNSTON ROAD
FT BELVOIR, VA 22060 |
| Manager: | PAUL MEISSNER
Phone 334-255-2680 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FUEL: 100, J8 |
| - | LGT: HI INTS ROT BCN, 60/80 WHITE FLASHES PER MIN. |
| - | OPR 1145-0645Z++OR UNTIL MISSION COMPLETE, MON-FRI EXC HOL, OT CTC CAIRNS TWR. SEE FLIP AP/1, FLT HAZ, FORT RUCKER. |
| - | RSTD: NO TRAN ACFT. |
| - | CAUTION: INTS STU TRNG. |
| - | (RWY LENGTH SOURCE DATE, RWY 17/35) HELICOPTER RWY |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 25 March 2021 at 0901Z to 22 April 2021 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| COPTER RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (114KB) |
| COPTER NDB RWY 17 **CHANGED** | |
download (113KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (189KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
71J - Ozark-Blackwell Field Airport (5 nm N)
KLOR - Lowe Army Heliport (Fort Rucker) (5 nm W)
KOZR - Cairns Army Airfield (Fort Rucker) (6 nm SW)
KDHN - Dothan Regional Airport (11 nm E)
KEDN - Enterprise Municipal Airport (13 nm W)
0J6 - Headland Municipal Airport (17 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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Times for 17-Apr-2021
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:48 | | 10:48 |
| Sunrise | | 06:13 | | 11:13 |
| Sunset | | 19:11 | | 00:11 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:36 | | 00:36 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 17-Apr-2021 12:57:46 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 17-Apr-2021 07:57:46 |
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| METAR |
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| KHEY | 171238Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM OVC027 14/14 A2989 RMK AO2 PRESFR SLP123
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KLOR
5nm W | 171158Z AUTO M M M M M M RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO PNO FZRANO TSNO $
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KOZR
5nm SW | 171234Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC029 14/13 A2989 RMK AO2 PRESFR SLP123 $
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KSXS
10nm W | 171232Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM OVC027 14/13 A2989 RMK AO2 PRESFR SLP122
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KDHN
11nm E | 171245Z 03003KT 10SM OVC028 14/13 A2994 RMK AO2 T01440133
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KEDN
13nm W | 171235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC028 14/14 A2990 RMK AO2 T01350135
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KOZR
5nm SW | 170000Z 1700/1806 14008KT 9999 FEW007 BKN090 BKN120 QNH2980INS BECMG 1703/1704 VRB05KT 9999 VCSH SCT007 SCT040 BKN090 OVC120 QNH2983INS BECMG 1706/1707 16008KT 8000 -SHRA SCT007 BKN030 OVC050 QNH2983INS BECMG 1709/1710 11008KT 8000 -SHRA OVC006 QNH2980INS TEMPO 1710/1718 VRB10G18KT 1600 SHRA OVC003 TX14/1712Z TN18/1721Z LAST NO AMENDS AFT 1706 NEXT 1908
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KDHN
11nm E | 171120Z 1712/1812 02002KT P6SM BKN250 FM171800 29002KT 4SM BR OVC025 TEMPO 1718/1721 4SM -RA OVC025 FM172100 35004KT 4SM BR OVC010 FM180300 33006KT 4SM HZ OVC007
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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