# Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County Heliport (WY49)

**Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County Heliport** (FAA: WY49) is a heliport in Rock Springs, Wyoming, United States. It opened in May 1980.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/wy49

## At a glance

- FAA: WY49
- Type: Heliport
- Serves: Rock Springs, Wyoming, United States
- Opened: May 1980
- Elevation: 6,454 ft / 1,967 m
- Coordinates: 41.5860, -109.2346
- Helipads: 1
- Time zone: UTC-7/-6 · America/Denver
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q74844495
- Weather station: KRKS
- Ident: WY49

## Timeline

- May 1980: Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County Heliport opens.

## Helipads

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| H1 | 50 ft / 15 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Concrete |  | yes |

## Nearby airports

- [RKS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/krks.md) Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport · 8.8 mi / 14 km
- [VEL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kvel.md) Vernal Regional Airport · 81 mi / 130 km
- [BPI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbpi.md) Miley Memorial Field · 82 mi / 133 km
- [PWY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpna.md) Ralph Wenz Field · 89 mi / 143 km
- [LND](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klnd.md) Hunt Field · 89 mi / 143 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/wy49/data