Arizona is a southwestern state known for its stunning desert landscapes, vibrant cities, and rich Native American history. Visitors and residents of Arizona can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, golfing, and exploring natural wonders like the Grand Canyon. Many snowbirds are choosing Arizona to escape to in the winter instead of Florida. It is estimated that more than 40.9 million people visit the state yearly. These adventurers most likely want to experience everything Arizona has to offer. Unfortunately, with that comes the potential health risks resulting in the need for medical transportation.
Global Air Ambulance offers a range of medical transportation services to and from Arizona, including air ambulance, commercial airline medical escort, ground ambulance, and stretcher van transport. Whether you are a visitor and become ill and need to travel home from Arizona or you need transport back to your home in Arizona, Global Air Ambulance has several medical transportation services to meet your patient transport needs.
Mayo Clinic Hospital - Located in Phoenix, the Mayo Clinic is one of the leading medical centers in the world, offering exceptional care in a wide range of specialties, including cancer, cardiology, neurology, and organ transplant. As a specialty hospital many patients are referred to the Mayo Clinic Hospital for care. At Global Air Ambulance we have the expertise to transfer patients needing all levels of care. Our fixed wing air ambulance service can transport the most critical of patients quickly and safely. For patients needed a lower level care of care, we have many transport options including commercial airline escort, ambulance, and stretcher van services.
Banner University Medical Center - Tucson - Banner University Medical Center in Tucson is a top-ranked academic medical center that provides comprehensive care in areas such as cancer, cardiology, and neurology.
Phoenix Children's Hospital - Phoenix Children's Hospital is a pediatric medical center that offers world-class care in specialties such as cardiology, neurology, and oncology.
Global Air Ambulance provides medical transportation to and from all major cities and regions within Arizona, including Phoenix, Tucson, Flagstaff, and Sedona. Our medical transportation services are available 24/7 to ensure that your patient receives the care they need, no matter where they are located in the state.
Arizona is home to several major airports, including Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), Tucson International Airport (TUS), and Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG). Our medical transportation services are available to and from all major airports in Arizona to provide seamless travel for our patients. If the patient is stable and able to travel via our commercial airline escort program, we will utilize these major airports to access the most direct flights with the fewest connections. If the patient needs fixed wing air ambulance service, we often times can use smaller, local airports which are closer to the patient's origin or destination to minimize the ground transportation time.
If the patient is being transported by our ground transportation services of stretcher van, basic life support ambulance, advance life support ambulance, or critical care ambulance we will transport the patient anywhere in the country directly to their final destination.
The official language of Arizona is English, but Spanish is also widely spoken in many areas. Arizona is home to many Native American tribes, and visitors can experience their rich cultural heritage through museums, festivals, and tours. If you plan on traveling to Arizona, you may want to consider travel insurance that will allow you to chose the destination you are transported to if you become ill. Although this policy may be more expensive, it will give you peace of mind that if you become ill, the policy will cover the cost of transporting you home. Global Air Ambulance will work with your travel insurance provider to transport you home safely.
Visitors to Arizona from outside of the United States may require a visa or travel authorization, depending on their country of origin. It is recommended that visitors check the U.S. Department of State's website for the most up-to-date information on travel requirements and visa applications. Additionally, visitors should be aware of any COVID-19 travel restrictions or guidelines in place.
If you call Arizona home and need medical transportation back to your family, friends, and medical support system or are visiting this beautiful Southwestern state and unexpectedly need medical transportation home, Global Air Ambulance has the expertise to meet your travel needs. Please call us 800-948-1220. Our staff is available 24/7 to discuss our numerous medical transport options.