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VFR
AL80
UAB MEDICAL WEST
BESSEMER, AL
Elevation
631 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
CTAF
122.90
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Questions
01
Where is Uab Medical West (AL80) located?
Uab Medical West is located in Bessemer, AL.
02
Is Uab Medical West a public or private airport?
Uab Medical West (AL80) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
03
What is the field elevation at Uab Medical West?
Uab Medical West sits at 631 feet above mean sea level.
04
Does Uab Medical West have an instrument approach?
No, Uab Medical West has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
05
Does Uab Medical West have an air traffic control tower?
No, Uab Medical West (AL80) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.
06
What is the CTAF frequency at AL80?
Uab Medical West's CTAF frequency is 122.9 MHz.
Current Conditions
VFR
Visual Flight Rules
Wind
--
Steady
Visibility
10sm+
Surface Vis
Temp / Dew
--° / --°
Spread --°
Altimeter
--
Pressure
Sky Conditions
SKC
Clear
Hazards & Advisories
No active advisories within 50nm
Pilot Reports
Within 50nm
No recent pilot reports within 50nm.
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Tower / Traffic
CTAF
UAB MEDICAL WEST
122.900
Helipads
1
H1
No active NOTAMs
Directory
00 entities
No registered on-field services
Registry
FAA-V-2026.02
Coverage
On-Field Only
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Search Radius
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Data Source
FAA NASR
Distances calculated via haversine great-circle formula