Arizona Air Ambulance
Travel Care Air has been providing air ambulance and medical flight services to and from Arizona airports since 1980. Our best-in-class fleet of medically equipped planes are capable of transferring patients to and from pretty much any part of Arizona.
Arizona Air Ambulance & Medical Flights
Trust in our highly trained and accredited flight crews, experienced medical flight professionals, air escorts/flight nurses and cutting-edge medical equipment ready for all patients who need to fly to or from Arizona. We aim to give our clients and their families peace of mind that their Arizona air ambulance service will be affordable, safe, secure, and efficient.
We will gladly help coordinate all plans to and from Arizona homes or hospitals, air ambulances, and ground services so all air-medical services operate smoothly and efficiently. Our goal is to provide our Arizona passengers with the highest level of medical jet services at the most affordable price, and with the highest quality service. We provide medical flight service to all cities and hospitals in Arizona.
We are equipped to provide both Advanced Life Support (ALS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) anywhere in the world. Moreover, our medical crews, proficient in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support, are highly trained to manage even the most complex medical scenarios. Their expertise in advanced airway management and flight physiology ensures that every patient receives optimal care during transport in and out of Arizona.
Furthermore, we maintain rigorous training standards to ensure our teams are at the cutting edge of patient care, addressing both the physical and psychological needs of patients. For cases requiring specialized attention, we deploy specialty teams and physicians to accompany our crew, providing tailored care for each patient.
Choosing Travel Care Air to or from Arizona means you are choosing peace of mind. We are committed to the safe and comfortable escort of patients and their families, whether you need medical transportation, medical flights for children and adults, local or long-distance medical transport. At Travel Care Air, we are your first choice for air ambulance services, committed to ensuring a safe and comfortable experience for all involved.
If you are living in Arizona and need an air ambulance, or visiting for medical needs, our team is standing by to make sure that you have a comfortable medical transport flight. Fill out some basic information below and we will reply to you as soon as possible.
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Largest Arizona Airports
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)Air Ambulance and Medical Flight services to or from (PHX) 24/7.
Address: 3400 Sky Hbr Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85034.
Phone: (602) 273-3300.
Tucson International Airport (TUS)Air Ambulance and Medical Flight services to or from (TUS) 24/7.
Address: 7250 South Tucson Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85756.
Phone: (520) 573-8100.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (IWA)Air Ambulance and Medical Flight services to or from (IWA) 24/7.
Address: 6033 S Sossaman Rd, Mesa, AZ 85212.
Phone: (480) 988-7565.
Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG)Air Ambulance and Medical Flight services to or from (FLG) 24/7.
Address: 6200 S Pulliam Dr, Flagstaff, AZ 86005.
Phone: (928) 213-2930.
Yuma International Airport (YUM)Air Ambulance and Medical Flight services to or from (YUM) 24/7.
Address: 2191 E 32nd St, Suite 218, Yuma, AZ 85365.
Phone: (928) 726-5882.
Prescott Regional Airport / Ernest A. Love Field (PRC)Air Ambulance and Medical Flight services to or from (PRC) 24/7.
Address: 6600 Airport Ave, Prescott, AZ 86301.
Phone: (928) 777-1114.
Popular Arizona Hospitals
Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix (Phoenix)Address: 1111 E McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85006.
Phone: (602) 839-2000.
Mayo Clinic Hospital (Phoenix)Address: 5777 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85054.
Phone: (480) 342-2000.
Phoenix Children’s Hospital — Thomas Campus (Phoenix)Address: 1919 E Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85016.
Phone: (602) 933-1000.
Banner – University Medical Center Tucson (Tucson)Address: 1625 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719.
Phone: (520) 694-0111.
HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center (Scottsdale)Address: 9003 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85260.
Phone: (480) 323-3000.
St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (Phoenix)Address: 350 W Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85013.
Phone: (602) 406-3000.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona Air Ambulance Services
What is an air ambulance service?
An air ambulance is a medically equipped aircraft that transports patients who need urgent or specialized medical care between facilities or across long distances. Each flight includes a trained medical crew and advanced onboard equipment to ensure continuous, critical care from bed to bed.
Does Travel Care Air operate air ambulance flights to and from Arizona?
Yes. Travel Care Air proudly provides air ambulance transport to and from all regions of Arizona, including Phoenix, Tucson, Flagstaff, and remote areas across the state. Our team coordinates every detail — from bedside pickup to hospital delivery — ensuring a seamless and safe transfer experience.
What types of patients can use an air ambulance?
We transport patients who require higher levels of care, faster transfer times, or medical supervision during travel. Common scenarios include:
- Critical injuries or illnesses
- Long-distance hospital transfers
- Specialty care needs (cardiac, stroke, pediatric, or burn care)
- Medical repatriations or return home after treatment
How quickly can a flight be arranged?
In many cases, we can mobilize a fully staffed aircraft within a few hours of confirmation. Our flight coordinators are available 24/7 to begin the process immediately and handle all logistics, including ground transfers and hospital communication.
Which airports in Arizona do you use?
We coordinate flights from major airports such as Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX), Tucson International (TUS), and Flagstaff Pulliam (FLG), as well as smaller regional and private airfields throughout Arizona. We’ll always select the airport closest to the patient’s location and receiving facility.
Can family members fly with the patient?
Yes. When aircraft space and patient condition allow, one or more companions can fly alongside the patient. Our coordination team will confirm the number of available seats and provide pre-flight instructions for accompanying passengers.
How is air ambulance service regulated in Arizona?
Travel Care Air adheres to all Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations. Our operations meet or exceed state licensing requirements for air medical transport, including aircraft safety, crew certification, and equipment standards.
Does insurance cover air ambulance transport?
Coverage varies by policy and medical necessity. Our billing team can assist by reviewing your insurance information and providing detailed documentation to support your claim. We also offer transparent quotes and flexible payment options for private-pay clients.
What happens during an air ambulance flight?
From the moment of pickup, our medical team monitors and cares for the patient just as in a hospital setting. Each flight includes:
- A critical care nurse, paramedic, or physician as needed
- Advanced life support equipment
- Continuous communication with both sending and receiving hospitals
We coordinate bed-to-bed service, including all ground transport before and after the flight.
Can you fly into or out of rural or remote areas of Arizona?
Absolutely. Travel Care Air regularly serves remote communities and rural hospitals across Arizona. We’ll select an aircraft suited to the nearest accessible airstrip or helipad, and arrange ground transport if direct landing isn’t available.
What should family members bring on the flight?
Space is limited, so small personal bags are best. Companions should bring:
- Valid photo ID or passport (for international flights)
- Essential personal items only (medications, glasses, documents)
- Any special items pre-approved by our crew (wheelchairs, oxygen, etc.)
Our team will provide detailed guidance before departure.
Who coordinates the receiving hospital or facility?
Travel Care Air manages the entire process — from confirming bed availability to obtaining physician acceptance at the receiving facility. We communicate directly with both hospitals to ensure a smooth handoff and continuous care.
What happens if weather or operational factors cause delays?
Safety always comes first. If weather, air traffic, or other factors impact timing, our team will provide immediate updates and reschedule as soon as it’s safe to fly. Arizona’s climate and terrain are familiar to our crews, and contingency plans are always in place.
What types of aircraft do you use?
Our fleet includes fixed-wing aircraft and medical jets equipped for both domestic and international flights. Each aircraft is configured for critical care transport with advanced monitoring systems, life-support capability, and room for medical staff and companions.
How do I request a quote or arrange a flight?
You can contact Travel Care Air anytime, 24/7, by phone or through our online quote form. We’ll gather essential information — patient condition, pickup and destination details, and preferred timing — to provide a fast, accurate quote and begin coordination immediately.