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8AL1 Med West-Hoover Heliport
Hoover, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 28 NOVEMBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 8AL1
Lat/Long: 33-21-17.0000N 086-51-21.0000W
33-21.283333N 086-51.350000W
33.3547222,-86.8558333
(estimated)
Elevation: 600 ft. / 183 m (estimated)
From city: 3 miles NE of HOOVER, AL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 35226

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/2016
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at EKY (4 nm SW): 118.825 (205-424-3127)
WX ASOS at EET (11 nm S): 134.325 (205-663-5881)
WX ASOS at BHM (14 nm N): PHONE 205-591-6172

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
VUZr171/19.1VULCAN VORTAC114.4002E
OKWr070/21.0BROOKWOOD VORTAC111.0000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MCDEN186/9.422403WBH -... ....

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 33-21.283333N
Longitude: 086-51.350000W
Elevation: 600.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: UAB HEALTH SYS - MED WEST
995 9TH AVE SW
BESSEMER, AL 35022
Phone 205-481-7101
Manager: UAB HEALTH SYS - MED WEST
995 9TH AVE SW
BESSEMER, AL 35022
Phone 205-481-7101

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8AL1.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KEKY - Bessemer Airport (4 nm SW)
KEET - Shelby County Airport (11 nm S)
KBHM - Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (14 nm N)
0A8 - Bibb County Airport (28 nm SW)
KSCD - Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport (30 nm E)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 20-Dec-2024
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2112:21
Sunrise06:4812:48
Sunset16:4322:43
Evening civil twilight17:1023:10

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  20-Dec-2024 17:36:30
Local (UTC-6)  20-Dec-2024 11:36:30
 
METAR
KEKY 
4nm SW 		201656Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR 12/02 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP186 T01170022
KEET 
11nm S 		201653Z AUTO 32010KT 10SM CLR 12/03 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP204 T01170033
KBHM 
14nm NE 		201653Z 28012KT 10SM CLR 11/02 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP209 T01060022
TAF
KEET 
11nm S 		201121Z 2012/2112 27006KT P6SM FEW210 FM201500 29009KT P6SM FEW200 FM201900 31014G22KT P6SM FEW150 FM210300 34008KT P6SM BKN090
KBHM 
14nm NE 		201121Z 2012/2112 27006KT P6SM FEW210 FM201500 29009KT P6SM FEW200 FM201900 31014G22KT P6SM FEW150 FM210300 34008KT P6SM BKN090
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