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HEY · Hanchey Army (Fort Rucker) Heliport

FAA-LID · US

ID HEY Elev 317 ft Lat 31° 20.76' N Lon 85° 39.26' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 476 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
17 — 476 ft 50 ft Asphalt Yes 0.00%
35 359° 476 ft 50 ft Asphalt Yes 0.00%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

  • NDB HYE

    Hanchey

    0.22 MHz · TERMINAL · LOW

  • VOR HEY

    Hanchey

    110.60 MHz · LO · LOW

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 3 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (3 sentences)
  • ·ALTERNATE NAME: FORT RUCKER FUEL: 100, J8 HELICOPTER RWY LGT: HI INTS ROT BCN, 60/80 WHITE FLASHES PER MIN.
  • ·OPR 1130-0545Z++OR UNTIL MISSION COMPLETE, MON-FRI EXC HOL, OT CTC CAIRNS TWR.
  • ·SEE FLIP AP/1, FLT HAZ, FORT RUCKER.

Field profile

Use

Private

Ownership

Military / Air Force

Scheduled service

No

IATA · HEY

FAA Chart Supplement

Designees in AL

CFI Flight Instructors 1,090 A&P Mechanics 6,369 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 38 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 8 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 4 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 5 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 4 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 8 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 28 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 3 Schools Flight Schools 29 FBO Fixed Base Operators 50 Clubs Flying Clubs 11 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 5 EAA EAA Chapters 9

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Harvey John Schwab Daleville AL 4 nm
Darwin Delano Floyd Enterprise AL 10 nm
Dennis Allan Sherwood Enterprise AL 10 nm
Robert Gibson Minor Freeport FL 57 nm
Robert Burnet Niceville FL 65 nm
Robert Burnet Montgomery AL 68 nm
Michele Lea Keilman Panama City FL 71 nm
Fernando Emilio Daleccio Fort Walton Beach FL 74 nm
Michael Gilbert Percy Fort Walton Beach FL 74 nm
Jeffrey Lee Farmer Auburn AL 76 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Ralph Joseph Hernandez Fort Novosel AL 1 nm
Bradley Joseph Whitacre Fort Novosel AL 1 nm
Robert Edward Glab Fort Novosel AL 1 nm
Donald James Larson Fort Rucker AL 3 nm
Robert Edward Bellisario Fort Rucker AL 3 nm
Leonardo Gonzalez Fort Rucker AL 3 nm
Donald David Duvall Jr Fort Rucker AL 3 nm
Johnathan David Booth Fort Rucker AL 3 nm
Leah Frances Anderson Fort Rucker AL 3 nm
Leonard Wayne Bowley Newton AL 3 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Logan Alexander Lasko Fort Novosel AL 1 nm
Brendan Tyler Zielanski Fort Novosel AL 1 nm
Francis William Bagley Iii Fort Rucker AL 3 nm
Jose Enrique Robles Fort Rucker AL 3 nm
Brandon Wayne Helms Fort Rucker AL 3 nm
Richard Vaughn Patrick Jr Fort Rucker AL 3 nm
Robert Raymond Lobdell Fort Rucker AL 3 nm
Mark Timothy Stanley Fort Rucker AL 3 nm
David Eric Cofer Fort Rucker AL 3 nm
John Elias Boudinot Fort Rucker AL 3 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Monarch Aviation, Inc.
Defuniak Springs, FL
 45 nm
Sunset Eagle
Panama City, FL
 61 nm
SkyWarrior Aircraft Maintenance
Pensacola, FL
 95 nm
Centric MX
Apalachicola, FL
 103 nm
Continental Services
Fairhope, AL
 126 nm
Classic Aircraft Maintenance, Inc.
Newnam, GA
 126 nm
Oasis Aviation Maintenance
Newnan, GA
 127 nm
Precision Avionics Specialists, Inc
Griffin, GA
 133 nm
The Aircraft Maintenance Company
Bessemer, AL
 134 nm
Mid-South Avionics, Inc.
Bessemer, AL
 134 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.