FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025
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 NOVOSEL (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 1130-0545Z++ OR TIL MISSION CMPLT, MON-FRI EXC HOL, OT CTC CAIRNS TWR.] |
| HANCHEY TOWER: | 140.5 387.85 [OPR 1130-0545Z++ OR TIL MISSION CMPLT, MON-FRI EXC HOL, OT CTC CAIRNS TWR.] |
| CAIRNS APPROACH: | 125.4 |
| CAIRNS DEPARTURE: | 125.4 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 118.075 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| WX ASOS at DHN (11 nm E): | PHONE 334-983-5999 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at EDN (13 nm W): | 118.9 (334-347-3524) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at HDL (17 nm E): | 119.575 (334-693-0508) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 134.3/322.55 (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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| LOWE | | 097/4.7 | | 269 | | 03W | | LOR | .-.. --- .-. |
| BRYNT | | 050/11.5 | | 212 | | 03W | | OZ | --- --.. |
| BOLL WEEVIL | | 090/16.9 | | 352 | | 03W | | BVG | -... ...- --. |
| 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 1130-0545Z++OR UNTIL MISSION COMPLETE, MON-FRI EXC HOL, OT CTC CAIRNS TWR. SEE FLIP AP/1, FLT HAZ, FORT NOVOSEL. |
| - | 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 20 March 2025 at 0901Z to 17 April 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| COPTER RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (108KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (512KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
71J - Ozark/Blackwell Field Airport (5 nm N)
KLOR - Lowe Army Heliport (Fort Novosel) (5 nm W)
KOZR - Cairns Army Air Field (Fort Novosel) (6 nm SW)
KDHN - Dothan Regional Airport (11 nm E)
KEDN - Enterprise Municipal Airport (13 nm W)
KHDL - Headland Municipal Airport (17 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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Times for 04-Apr-2025
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:04 | | 11:04 |
| Sunrise | | 06:29 | | 11:29 |
| Sunset | | 19:03 | | 00:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:27 | | 00:27 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Apr-2025 10:02:56 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Apr-2025 05:02:56 |
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| METAR |
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| KHEY | 040955Z AUTO 09003KT 8SM BKN004 OVC049 21/20 A3011 RMK AO2 BKN V OVC SLP196 T02090202
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KLOR
5nm W | 040955Z AUTO 00000KT M1/8SM FG OVC004 21/21 A3014 RMK AO2 RAB0855E07RAB35E47 SLP188 P0000 T02120205 RVRNO $
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KOZR
5nm SW | 040955Z 00000KT 1 1/2SM BR FEW001 BKN050 21/20 A3014 RMK AO2A SLPNO WND DATA ESTMD ALSTG/SLP ESTMD
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KSXS
10nm W | 040955Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM OVC005 22/21 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP205 T02180209 PNO $
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KDHN
11nm E | 040953Z AUTO 12004KT 5SM BR FEW003 SCT015 BKN048 21/19 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP218 T02060189
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KEDN
13nm W | 040955Z AUTO 14004KT 7SM OVC005 21/21 A3015 RMK AO1 T02120210
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KHDL
17nm E | 040955Z AUTO RMK AO2 PNO PWINO TSNO
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KOZR
5nm SW | 040200Z 0402/0508 17006KT 9999 BKN020 QNH3010INS BECMG 0405/0406 17006KT 9999 FEW007 BKN015 QNH3012INS TEMPO 0406/0410 BKN007 BECMG 0409/0410 17006KT 9999 BKN007 QNH3010INS BECMG 0413/0414 17012G18KT 9999 BKN020 QNH3015INS BECMG 0414/0415 17012G18KT 9999 BKN030 QNH3015INS TEMPO 0414/0416 17018G23KT BECMG 0416/0417 17012G18KT 9999 SCT040 QNH3010INS TEMPO 0416/0423 17018G23KT BECMG 0501/0502 15008KT 9999 BKN015 BKN040 QNH3010INS TX32/0421Z TN19/0411Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0406 NEXT 0408
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KDHN
11nm E | 040520Z 0406/0506 13007KT P6SM FEW040 FM040730 14008KT P6SM BKN015 TEMPO 0409/0411 5SM BR BKN010 FM041400 16011KT P6SM BKN025 FM041600 16012G20KT P6SM SCT035 BKN045 FM042300 15009KT P6SM SCT050
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| NOTAMs |
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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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