Springfield, US 🇺🇸 Heliport
56MU
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1270 ft
US-MO
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Loading...GPS Code: 56MU
Local Code: 56MU
Location: 37.144563° N, -93.280381° E
Continent: NA
Type: Heliport
Lester E Cox Medical Center South Heliport (56MU) is a private heliport primarily used for medical transport by Cox Air Care, not for general commercial passenger travel. As such, there are no "traveler reviews" or experiences available that would typically cover aspects like terminal facilities, security wait times, customs/immigration, or public parking for passengers, as these are not applicable to a private medical heliport.
Cox Air Care operates two MD 902 Explorers 24/7 from bases including Cox South in Springfield, transporting critically ill and injured patients throughout southwest Missouri and parts of northwest Arkansas. The service is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems (CAMTS), emphasizing patient care and safety.
Information regarding the Lester E Cox Medical Center South itself, where the heliport is located, pertains to its comprehensive medical services as a full-service facility, including a Level I Trauma Center, the Dee Ann White Women's and Children's Hospital, and the Jared Neuroscience Center. The hospital also offers various amenities like cafeterias, cafes, and pastoral care for patients and visitors. However, these details relate to the broader hospital experience rather than the specific "traveler experience" of using the heliport for commercial purposes.
In summary, due to the nature of Lester E Cox Medical Center South Heliport (56MU) as a private medical transport facility, the requested type of traveler reviews and experiences focusing on commercial airport attributes do not exist. Its function is solely for critical patient transport.
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