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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
8AL1
Elevation
600 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
33.355, -86.856
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
600 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
ATLANTA
Coordinates
33.3547, -86.8558
Ownership
Private
Current Weather
METAR KEET 131753Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM SCT044 SCT055 27/13 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02670128 10267 20144 58019
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
VRB° at 4 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
26.7°C
Dewpoint
12.8°C
Altimeter
1016.70 inHg
Cloud Cover
SCT
Nearest weather from KEET (11 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 17:53Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at 8AL1. Showing nearest cameras.
Jasper
East · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total
39 NM away
4 camera angles available
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 ft | 40 ft | ASPH | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 8AL1.
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2A8
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KBFZ
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8AL1 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
MED WEST- HOOVER (8AL1) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in HOOVER, Alabama, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 600 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 33.3547°N, 86.8558°W.
Helipads
MED WEST- HOOVER has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 40 feet by 40 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
MED WEST- HOOVER is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near MED WEST- HOOVER, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at MED WEST- HOOVER is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 8AL1?
8AL1 is the ICAO identifier for MED WEST- HOOVER, a public-use airport located in HOOVER, Alabama, United States.
How many runways does MED WEST- HOOVER have?
MED WEST- HOOVER (8AL1) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 8AL1?
The field elevation of MED WEST- HOOVER is 600 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 8AL1?
No fuel types are currently listed for MED WEST- HOOVER. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 8AL1?
The current flight category at MED WEST- HOOVER is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 8AL1?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for MED WEST- HOOVER.
How do I access complete data for 8AL1?
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Where is MED WEST- HOOVER located?
MED WEST- HOOVER (8AL1) is located in HOOVER, Alabama, United States, at an elevation of 600 ft MSL.
Does 8AL1 have weather cameras?
8AL1 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.