Sweetwater FD Heliport
49TN · Sweetwater, Tennessee · Monroe County · map
Sweetwater FD Heliport is a private heliport owned by Sweetwater Fire Department, 1 mile northwest of Sweetwater, Tennessee, 978 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 66 by 66 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 49TN
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Sweetwater Fire Department
- Elevation
- 978 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise
- On the chart
- Atlanta sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- In the FAA's files since
- March 2013
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 66 × 66 ft | Concrete, good | Perimeter lights |
Aircraft registered in Sweetwater from the FAA register
12 aircraft are registered to owners in Sweetwater, Tennessee: 11 piston singles, 1 piston twin. 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 Tennessee.
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
- Provided VFR operations and pvt use only; takeoff/landing area marked.
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.
