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53TN Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Heliport
Knoxville, Tennessee, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 53TN
Lat/Long: 35-57-27.6700N 083-56-10.3500W
35-57.461167N 083-56.172500W
35.9576861,-83.9362083
(estimated)
Elevation: 1020 ft. / 311 m (estimated)
From city: 1 mile W of KNOXVILLE, TN
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 37916

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/2024
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: NASHVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at DKX (3 nm E): 125.375 (865-579-6151)
WX ASOS at TYS (9 nm S): PHONE 423-219-5043

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
VXVr331/3.8VOLUNTEER VORTAC116.4003W

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: mats, in fair condition
Runway edge lights: PERI
Latitude: 35-57.461167N
Longitude: 083-56.172500W
Elevation: 1020.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in fair condition

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR
1901 CLINCH AVENUE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Phone 865-331-1301
Manager: FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR
1901 CLINCH AVENUE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Phone 865-331-1301

Additional Remarks

A30A-H1 TLOF DIMENSIONS 50 X 50.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 53TN.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDKX - Knoxville Downtown Island Airport (3 nm E)
KTYS - Mc Ghee Tyson Airport (9 nm S)
KGKT - Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport (21 nm E)
KJAU - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield (25 nm NW)
KMOR - Moore-Murrell Airport (30 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 20-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5909:59
Sunrise06:2710:27
Sunset20:3700:37
Evening civil twilight21:0601:06

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  20-May-2026 12:37:57
Local (UTC-4)  20-May-2026 08:37:57
 
METAR
KDKX 
3nm E 
201215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/20 A3016 RMK A01
KTYS 
9nm S 
201153Z 30003KT 10SM FEW050 SCT250 22/18 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP199 T02170178 10228 20183 51014 $
KOQT 
15nm W 
201153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/16 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP202 T01890161 10200 20167 53011
TAF
KTYS 
9nm S 
201149Z 2012/2112 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM201600 23010G17KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 TEMPO 2021/2101 4SM TSRA OVC035CB FM210200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT015 OVC100
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