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AL73 Ascension St. Vincent's Fed Heliport
Trussville, Alabama, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: AL73
Lat/Long: 33-38-29.2200N 086-36-44.1200W
33-38.487000N 086-36.735333W
33.6414500,-86.6122556
(estimated)
Elevation: 782 ft. / 238 m (estimated)
From city: 2 miles N of TRUSSVILLE, AL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 35173

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/2022
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at BHM (8 nm SW): PHONE 205-591-6172
WX AWOS-3P at PLR (19 nm E): 119.625 ((205) 884-4359)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
VUZr095/14.5VULCAN VORTAC114.4002E
GADr231/33.1GADSDEN VOR/DME112.3002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MCDEN059/14.022403WBH -... ....

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface: concrete, in excellent condition
Runway edge lights: PERI
Latitude: 33-38.487000N
Longitude: 086-36.735333W
Elevation: 782.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in good condition

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: ASCENSION ST. VINCENT'S EAST HOSP.
50 MEDICAL PARK EAST DRIVE
BIRMINGHAM, AL 25325
Phone 205-838-3588
Manager: ASCENSION ST. VINCENT'S EAST HOSP.
50 MEDICAL PARK EAST DRIVE
BIRMINGHAM, AL 25325
Phone 205-838-3588
SUZANNAH.CAMPBELL@ASCENSION.ORG

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AL73.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBHM - Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (8 nm SW)
KPLR - St Clair County Airport (19 nm E)
20A - Robbins Field Airport (23 nm NE)
KEKY - Bessemer National Airport (25 nm SW)
KASN - Talladega Municipal Airport (28 nm E)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 31-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1812:18
Sunrise06:4512:45
Sunset17:1523:15
Evening civil twilight17:4223:42

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  31-Jan-2026 07:26:28
Local (UTC-6)  31-Jan-2026 01:26:28
 
METAR
KBHM 
8nm SW 		310653Z 32014G23KT 10SM OVC025 M01/M07 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP212 T10111067
KPLR 
19nm E 		310715Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM OVC026 M01/M05 A3013 RMK A01
TAF
KBHM 
8nm SW 		310527Z 3106/0106 34012G17KT P6SM OVC018 FM310800 33015G26KT P6SM OVC020 FM311500 34021G33KT P6SM BKN025 FM312000 33021G34KT P6SM SCT050 FM010200 33017G27KT P6SM SCT035
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