The Childrens Hospital Heliport
AL91 · Birmingham, Alabama · Jefferson County · map
The Childrens Hospital Heliport is a private heliport owned by The Children'S Hospital of Al in Birmingham, Alabama, 698 feet above sea level. It has 2 landing pads.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The heliport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA AL91
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- The Children'S Hospital of Al
- Elevation
- 698 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Atlanta sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1991
Landing pads 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H2 | 80 × 80 ft | Aluminum | |
| H1 | 70 × 70 ft | Concrete | Perimeter lights |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this heliport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (4 nm northeast), Bessemer Ntl Airport (13 nm southwest), Shelby County (20 nm south), St. Clair County (28 nm east).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (4 nm northeast), Bessemer Ntl Airport (13 nm southwest), Shelby County (20 nm south), St. Clair County (28 nm east).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Alabama · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Provided landing for pvt use; approach/departure operations from 330-350 and 150-170; area is marked; wind indicator is maintained.
- Medical use.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Birmingham from the FAA register
216 aircraft are registered to owners in Birmingham, Alabama: 109 piston singles, 62 business jets, 17 piston twins, 11 turboprops, 6 helicopters. 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Alabama.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Fuel and service companies in Birmingham, by their names on the register (a start, not a directory):
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Beach Bound Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Mountain Brk, 4 miles away
- Central Alabama Soaring Association 5 aircraft · Birmingham, 5 miles away Central Alabama Soaring Association is a flying club based at Merkel Field in Sylacauga, Alabama that operates gliders and sailplanes.
- Birmingham Flight Center LLC 4 aircraft · Birmingham, 5 miles away Birmingham Flight Center is a flight school in Birmingham, Alabama offering pilot training from discovery flights through certified flight instructor certification.
- Hka Flying Club LLC 1 aircraft · Hoover, 9 miles away
Charter operators and airlines based in Birmingham:
- Airmed International, LLC 9 aircraft on the certificate
Repair stations in Birmingham:
- Certified Aviation Services, LLC
- Kaiser Aircraft Industries, INC
- Southern Sky Aviation Maintenance LLC
Companies in the same town as this heliport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this heliport
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this heliport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Birmingham 216 aircraft · 109 piston singles, 62 business jets, 17 piston twins
- Airmed International LLC 9 aircraft in town
- Birmingham Flight Center LLC 4 aircraft in town
- Transport Services LLC 3 aircraft in town
- Southern Company Services INC 3 aircraft in town
- Stewart Aviation Services LLC 2 aircraft · FBO or fuel seller
- Airmed International, LLC 9 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Beach Bound Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · flight school
- Central Alabama Soaring Association 5 aircraft · flying club
- Birmingham Flight Center LLC 4 aircraft · flight school
- Certified Aviation Services, LLC · repair station
- Kaiser Aircraft Industries, INC · repair station
- Southern Sky Aviation Maintenance LLC · repair station
- Accidents and incidents in Alabama 1,210 since 1982 · 172 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Alabama 85 landing places
- Alabama 4,341 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/AL91.json.
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 26, 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.