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HANCHEY AHP (FORT RUCKER) HELIPORT

FORT RUCKER, AL, USA
Airport Info
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Location
Latitude / Longitude: 31°21'20"N / 85°39'6"W
  31°21.3441'N / 85°39.1118'W
  31.3557 / -85.6519
Elevation: 317.9 ft. (surveyed)
Variation: 03W (2010)
From city: 04 miles SE of FORT RUCKER, AL

Operations
Facility use: Private
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Control tower: yes
Boundary ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE
Responsible ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE
FSS: ANNISTON [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: OZR (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR

Communications

Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
HEY 178oT/1.1 HANCHEY VOR 110.60 02E
OZR 36oT/6.5 CAIRNS VOR/DME 111.20 02E
RRS 291oT/12.1 WIREGRASS VORTAC 111.60 02E
EDN 74oT/13.4 ENTERPRISE VOR 116.60 03W
FYL 356oT/30.9 TRI COUNTY VOR 108.40 08W
UIA 86oT/38.1 ANDALUSIA VOR 110.20 00E
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
HANCHEY at field 221 00E HYE
LOWE 93oT/4.7 269 03W LOR
RUCKR 47oT/11.5 212 00E OZ
BOLL WEEVIL 86oT/17.0 352 03E BVG
SPRING HILL 140oT/25.7 281 00E XNE
TRI COUNTY 355oT/30.4 275 02W BKK
BRANTLEY 110oT/35.1 410 00E XBR
SOYYA 323oT/36.4 329 02W SMY
BLOOD 141oT/36.7 365 01W TO
JUDD 85oT/38.0 264 02W JUY

Services

Runway Information

Runway 17/35
Dimensions: 476 x 50 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,FAIR CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: MEDIUM
 
Runway 17
Runway 35
Latitude: 31-21-22.9960N 31-21-18.2890N
Longitude: 085-39-06.8500W 085-39-06.5630W
Elevation: 317.9 ft. 317.9 ft.
Runway true heading: 177 357
Markings: precision instrument, in fair condition precision instrument, in fair condition
 

Additional Remarks
  • FUEL: 100, J8
  • 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.
  • RSTD: NO TRAN ACFT.
  • CAUTION: INTS STU TRNG.
  • (RWY LENGTH SOURCE DATE, RWY 17/35) HELICOPTER RWY

Instrument Procedures
Effective Oct 30, 2025 to Nov 26, 2025

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)
   COPTER RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 (PDF)
   TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
 
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