Ssm Health St Louis University Hospital Heliport (MO55)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	MO55
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	90°14'20.9700" W / 38°37'22.3800" N -90.239158 / 38.622883 (Estimated)
Elevation	450.00 ft / 137.16 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	3 nautical miles W of St Louis, MO
Location	St Louis County, MO
Magnetic Variation	02E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	SSM HEALTH ST. LOUIS UNIV. HOSPITAL
Address	1015 CORPORATE SQUARE DR. ST LOUIS, MO 63132
Phone number	(314) 989-2895
Manager	JOHN O'BRIEN
Address	1015 CORPORATE SQ DR., SUITE 160 ST LOUIS, MO 63132
Phone number	(314) 989-2895

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Beacon Color	White-Green-Yellow (lighted heliport)
Sectional chart	ST LOUIS
Region	ACE - Central
Responsible ARTCC	ZKC - KANSAS CITY
Tie-in FSS	STL - SAINT LOUIS
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway H1

Dimensions	50 x 50 ft (15 x 15 m)
Surface	METAL
Surface treatment
Edge lights	FLD

	H1
Physical elevation	450.00 ft	ft
Coordinates	38.622883 / -90.239158	0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
CSX	DME	CARDINAL	111Y	116.45		9.7 nm
CP	NDB	ACORE		350.00	00E	10.5 nm
FZ	NDB	EAVES		227.00	01W	14.8 nm
SU	NDB	SNOOP		326.00	01W	24.8 nm
JD	NDB	GOOEY		385.00	02W	25.1 nm
SKE	TACAN	SCOTT	59X	112.20	02W	18.8 nm
TOY	VORTAC	TROY	107X	116.00	04E	16.6 nm
STL	VORTAC	ST LOUIS	121X	117.40	01E	18.3 nm
FTZ	VORTAC	FORISTELL	90Y	114.35	05E	34.6 nm
STL	VOT	ST LOUIS LAMBERT		111.00		9.4 nm

Remarks

• DUE TO MULTIPLE OBSTRUCTIONS WITHIN H1 TLOF, FATO, AND SAFETY AREAS, NO CLEAR INGRESS/EGRESS EXISTS FOR THIS HELIPORT. EXERCISE CAUTION.
• FOR CD CTC ST LOUIS APCH AT 314-890-1018.
• PRVDD CLEAR APCH/DEP PATHS TO LANDING AREA FOR A MINIMUM 8:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND A CLEAR TRANSITIONAL SFC FOR A MINIMUM 2:1 SLOPE.