Southwest Alabama Medical Center Heliport
AL48 · Thomasville, Alabama · Clarke County · map
Southwest Alabama Medical Center Heliport is a private heliport owned by Southwest Alabama Medical Center in Thomasville, Alabama, 265 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 60 by 60 feet of concrete.
The FAA lists this heliport as closed indefinitely.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA AL48
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Southwest Alabama Medical Center
- Elevation
- 265 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- New Orleans sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1991
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 60 × 60 ft | Concrete |
Aircraft registered in Thomasville from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Thomasville, AL 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
- Provided pvt use; operations are conducted from 130-180; area is marked; wind indicator is maintained; operations are restricted to maximum 10 knot tailwind; trees are removed.
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.