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Hanchey Army (Fort Rucker) Heliport
HEYFort Rucker Ozark, AlabamaELEV 317 FT
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
5 nm
To the nearest alternate
Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field (OZR) — 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Fort Rucker Ozark, Alabama, Hanchey Army (Fort Rucker) Heliport (HEY) operates as a heliport. Field elevation is 317 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list HEY as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field (OZR, 5 nm), Dothan Regional Airport (DHN, 11 nm), and Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field (TOI, 36 nm).
Trip costs from HEY are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from HEY to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
HEY
IATA
HEY
FAA / Local
HEY
Elevation
317 ft
Coordinates
31.3460° N · 85.6543° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Heliport
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs AL fields
state range 17–1,032 ft
At 317 ft, HEY sits lower than 56% of the 32 Alabama fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 5nmOZRCairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air FieldFort Rucker/Ozark
- 11nmDHNDothan Regional AirportDothan
- 36nmTOITroy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell FieldTroy
- 38nmK79JSouth Alabama Regional At Bill Benton Field AirportAndalusia/Opp
- 56nmCEWBob Sikes AirportCrestview
- 60nmECPNorthwest Florida Beaches International AirportPanama City Beach
Location
Open the full mapHEY · Hanchey Army (Fort Rucker) Heliport · Fort Rucker Ozark, AL
From the ramp
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