Plant Gorgas Heliport (8AL5) — Parrish, AL

Plant Gorgas Heliport (8AL5)
8AL5
Plant Gorgas Heliport (8AL5)
Parrish, AL
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Plant Gorgas Heliport (8AL5) is a private-use heliport located in Parrish, AL. The airport sits at an elevation of 256 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier 8AL5
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 87°11'49.8200" W / 33°38'32.9400" N
-87.197172 / 33.642483 (Estimated)
Elevation 256.00 ft / 78.03 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 7 nautical miles SE of Parrish, AL
Location Walker County, AL
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner AL PWR CO
Address 460 GORGAS RD
PARRISH, AL 35580
Phone number 205-527-2473
Manager GERALD ABNEY
Address 4301 EAST LAKE BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35217
Phone number 205-527-2473
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart ATLANTA
Region ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC ZTL - ATLANTA
Tie-in FSS ANB - ANNISTON
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway H1
Dimensions 26 x 26 ft (8 x 8 m)
Surface CONC
Surface treatment
H1
Physical elevation 256.00 ft ft
Coordinates 33.642483 / -87.197172 0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
  • CONDITIONAL PER 2017-ASO-389-NRA