Mount Graham Regional Medical Center Heliport
AZ44 · Safford, Arizona · Graham County · map
Mount Graham Regional Medical Center Heliport is a private heliport owned by Mount Graham Rgnl Medical Center, 2 miles northeast of Safford, Arizona, 2,959 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 AZ44
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Mount Graham Rgnl Medical Center
- Elevation
- 2,959 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Phoenix sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- August 2008
Landing pads 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 210 × 105 ft | Asphalt and concrete | Perimeter lights |
| H2 | 210 × 105 ft | Asphalt and 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: Safford RGNL/1LT Duane Spalsbury Field (5 nm east), Cochise County (36 nm south).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Safford RGNL/1LT Duane Spalsbury Field (5 nm east), Cochise County (36 nm south), San Manuel Airport (47 nm west).
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 Arizona · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Provided VFR operations; pvt use ONL7; maintain obstruction free rtes of ingress/egress to landing area; and proposed heliport shall comply with local zoning required.
- Activate perimeter lights H1 and H2 - 123.0.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Safford from the FAA register
64 aircraft are registered to owners in Safford, Arizona: 26 piston singles, 24 turboprops, 6 piston twins, 5 balloons, 2 business jets. 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 Arizona.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Charter operators and airlines based in Safford:
- Ponderosa Aviation, LLC 17 aircraft on the certificate
- Flying A Flight Service, Inc. 5 aircraft on the certificate
- Mountain Aviation Enterprises Ltd. 4 aircraft on the certificate Mountain Aviation is a private jet charter operator based in Colorado with over 60 aircraft, including the largest Citation X fleet in the world.
Repair stations in Safford:
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 Safford 64 aircraft · 26 piston singles, 24 turboprops, 6 piston twins
- Ponderosa Aviation LLC 22 aircraft in town
- Ponderosa Airtankers LLC 5 aircraft in town
- Flying A Flight Service LLC 5 aircraft in town
- Az Air Ventures LLC 5 aircraft in town
- Ponderosa Aviation, LLC 17 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Flying A Flight Service, Inc. 5 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Mountain Aviation Enterprises Ltd. 4 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Ponderosa Avionics LLC · repair station
- Accidents and incidents in Arizona 2,983 since 1982 · 466 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Arizona 77 landing places
- Arizona 8,423 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/AZ44.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 29, 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.