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PHI Air Medical opens headquarters in Tempe
The new facility houses corporate offices, a 24/7 emergency communications centre and helicopter dispatch, strengthening support for crews and patients nationwide.

US provider of air ambulance services PHI Air Medical has opened new headquarters in Tempe, Arizona, reflecting the company’s commitment to supporting its crews and the communities they serve. The facility houses corporate offices as well as PHI’s 24/7 emergency communications centre and helicopter dispatch, a vital part of every mission that provides coordination and support for patients and hospitals nationwide.

Located at The Grand at Papago Park Center, Tempe, the facility advances PHI’s efforts to deliver safe, rapid and reliable air medical transport services across the US. “We're proud to serve the communities across Arizona and the nation, and our new headquarters emphasises our commitment to the people behind every mission,” says chief administrative and chief revenue officer Mark Leighton. “This facility will provide us with the updated infrastructure needed to support our teams and ensure we remain a trusted partner for hospitals and communities, not just here, but nationwide.”

PHI Air Medical operates over 80 air medical bases in the US, each of which provides outreach education to local communities and healthcare systems across the nation. They safely transport more than 22,000 patients each year.

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