Northern Navajo Medical Center Heliport
96NM · Shiprock, New Mexico · San Juan County · map
Northern Navajo Medical Center Heliport is a private heliport owned by Northern Navajo Medical Center, 1 mile south of Shiprock, New Mexico, 5,050 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 30 by 30 feet of conc-trtd.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 96NM
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · publicly owned
- Owner
- Northern Navajo Medical Center
- Elevation
- 5,050 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise
- On the chart
- Albuquerque sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- April 2025
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 30 × 30 ft | Conc-trtd, excellent | Perimeter lights |
Aircraft registered in Shiprock from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Shiprock, NM as the owner's town.
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
- Reference ID: 2023-CSA-421-LAP; nra case asn: 2024-ASW-61-NRA
- Primary ingress 325 primary egress 325 secondary ingress 245 secondary egress 245 HELI//VTOL weight (pounds) 10000 tlof length 30 tlof width 30 fato length 45 fato width 45 safety area length 10 safety area width 10
- Oper type IFR_VFR oper avblty day_night
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.