EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER 
 

GPS ID: TYLER    32^O20.20'N 095^O17.60'W  
 

LOCATION: 1 Mile SE of Downtown. East of HWY 110 (Beckham Street).   
 

HELIPAD: South side of Hospital. Lighted pad w/floodlights. Two adjacent

  landing pads. Visiting copters use the East pad.                                                    
 

OBSTRUCTIONS: Building North, wires South & East, trees East &  West,

vehicles and people all quadrants.              
 

PROCEDURES: Contact 1st Comm on 155.340, PL36 (186.2) prior to landing to notify security.

Use Tyler Unicom 123.07 for traffic advisories.

Landing directions are 320^o and 210^o. Park on the pad facing 320^o

or 140^o.                                        
 

OTHER:  AIR ONE  base of operations.  Please coordinate with ETMC Dispatch (1-800-255-

2011) to make sure there is an empty pad to use. At times you may have to land at Tyler Pounds Airport, 6 miles West of the hospital and transport by ground. This would only happen in extreme circumstances and with adequate notification a pad will be open.

FREQUENCIES: Pounds Tower 120.10, ATIS 126.25, Longview Approach 128.75