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8AL9

Wiregrass Hospital Heliport
Geneva, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	8AL9
Lat/Long:	31-02-59.1400N 085-53-31.1800W 31-02.985667N 085-53.519667W 31.0497611,-85.8919944 (estimated)
Elevation:	160 ft. / 49 m (estimated)
Variation:	00W (1985)
From city:	3 miles NW of GENEVA, AL
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	36340

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use, MEDICAL.
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS:	ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	FLOOD LGTS TURNED ON BY HOSPITAL WHEN ETA RECEIVED.

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at EDN (15 nm N):	118.9 (334-347-3524)
WX ASOS at BCR (19 nm SE):	119.825 (850-949-3178)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
EDNr181/(14.8)	ENTERPRISE VOR	116.60	03W
OZRr216/15.7	CAIRNS VOR/DME	111.20	03W
HEYr215/(23.0)	HANCHEY VOR	110.60	03W
RRSr237/27.5	WIREGRASS VORTAC	111.60	02E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
BOLL WEEVIL		168/18.0		352		03W		BVG	-... ...- --.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface:	concrete
Runway edge lights:	FLD
Latitude:	31-02.985667N
Longitude:	085-53.519667W
Elevation:	160.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	basic, in good condition

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	WIREGRASS HOSPITAL 1200 WEST MAPLE AVE GENEVA, AL 36340 Phone 334-684-3655
Manager:	JIMMY HALL WIREGRASS HOSPITAL, 1200 WEST MAPLE AVE GENEVA, AL 36340 Phone 334-726-3460

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC CAIRNS APCH AT 334-255-8402 OR 334-255-8460, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
-	(CONTACT TITLE) MAINTENANCE MANAGER

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8AL9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

33J - Geneva Municipal Airport (1 nm E)
KEDN - Enterprise Municipal Airport (15 nm N)
KOZR - Cairns Army Airfield (Fort Rucker) (16 nm NE)
KSXS - Shell Army Heliport (19 nm N)
KBCR - Tri-County Airport (19 nm SE)
KLOR - Lowe Army Heliport (Fort Rucker) (20 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 12-Aug-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:43	10:43
Sunrise	06:09	11:09
Sunset	19:29	00:29
Evening civil twilight	19:54	00:54

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	12-Aug-2026 08:21:51
Local (UTC-5)	12-Aug-2026 03:21:51

METAR

KEDN 15nm N	120755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A3003 RMK AO1 T02480240
KOZR 17nm NE	120755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND S SLP157 T02580240 $
KSXS 19nm N	120755Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP163 T02620244 $
KBCR 19nm SE	120758Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW022 24/24 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP129 T02440239
KLOR 19nm N	120755Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 27/25 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02660248 $
KHEY 22nm NE	120755Z AUTO 28003KT 6SM BR CLR 27/25 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02660248 $
K0J4 22nm W	120758Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02500239
K54J 23nm SW	120755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/25 A3004 RMK AO2 T02490248
KDHN 28nm NE	120753Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A3007 RMK AO1 SLP174 T02610244 $

TAF

KOZR
17nm NE

120200Z 1202/1308 21008KT 9999 VCTS SCT050CB QNH3002INS BECMG 1203/1204 VRB06KT 9999 NSW FEW050 QNH3000INS BECMG 1212/1213 26008KT 9999 FEW040 QNH3002INS BECMG 1216/1217 26008KT 9999 SCT040 QNH2998INS BECMG 1219/1220 26008KT 9999 VCTS SCT040CB QNH2994INS TX36/12020Z TN24/1210Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1206 NEXT 1210

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