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AL49

Carraway Medical Center Heliport

Birmingham, AlabamaElevation 672 ftHeliport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 70 ft

H1
Dimensions
70 x 70 ft
Surface
Concrete
Edge lights
PERI
RWY H1
H2
Dimensions
70 x 70 ft
Surface
Concrete
Edge lights
PERI
RWY H2

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Carraway Medical Center Heliport is in Birmingham, Alabama. Field elevation 672 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerSOUTHPACE MANAGEMENT, INC
Manager phone205-326-2222
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAAL49
SectionalATLANTA
Center (ARTCC)ATLANTA
Flight service (AFSS)ANNISTON
RegionAlabama
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.5359, -86.8114
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›(A70) EMERGENCY ONLY
›FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
›125' BLDG 150' NE.
›CIRCULAR LNDG AREA.
›VFR, PVT USE, COORD USE OF HELIPORT WITH BIRMINGHAM GADO
›HELIPORT FREQ - 155.355.
›MEDICAL.
›LIFESAVER, 1557 WALNUT HILL CIR., BIRMINGHAM, AL 35234
›214-989-0600 FAX
›CIRCULAR LANDING AREA.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗AL49 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does AL49 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for AL49. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does AL49 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for AL49. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at AL49?
AL49 sits at 672 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for AL49?
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