University Hospital Heliport
26KY · Louisville, Kentucky · Jefferson County · map
University Hospital Heliport is a private heliport owned by the University Medical Center in Louisville, Kentucky, 459 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 50 by 50 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 26KY
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · publicly owned
- Owner
- University Medical Center
- Elevation
- 459 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- Lights
- beacon sunset to sunrise
- On the chart
- St Louis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- In the FAA's files since
- September 1977
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 50 × 50 ft | Concrete |
Radio frequencies
| UNICOM | 123.075 |
Aircraft registered in Louisville from the FAA register
625 aircraft are registered to owners in Louisville, Kentucky: 212 piston singles, 198 airliners and large jets, 127 business jets, 46 balloons, 19 piston twins. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Kentucky.
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- VFR, pvt use. Coord use west/louisville gado and coord communication procedures with chief, standiford field the control tower.
- Medical.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.