Uab Hospital/Gardendale Fed Heliport
41AL · Gardendale, Alabama · Jefferson County · map
Uab Hospital/Gardendale Fed Heliport is a private heliport owned by the University of Alabama Hospital, 1 mile sse of Gardendale, Alabama, 630 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 40 by 40 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 41AL
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- University of Alabama Hospital
- Elevation
- 630 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- On the chart
- Atlanta sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- December 2018
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 × 40 ft | Concrete | Perimeter lights |
Aircraft registered in Gardendale from the FAA register
3 aircraft are registered to owners in Gardendale, Alabama: 3 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Alabama.
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
- Phys ads: 960 mount olive road, Gardendale, AL 35071.
- Helipads lights operates dusk to dawn with photocell override for overcast conditions.
- Helipad marked with white bdr and white Hospital cross with red H in the cntr.
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.