In 2015, Air Methods signed partnership agreement with Bayflite Air Medical to operate in Florida Tampa Bay area with bases in Tampa, North Port and Inverness
As of 2021 serves greater Tampa Bay and northern, west central, and south central Florida operating medical bases at Live Oak, North Port, Tampa and Inverness
As of 2025 AirLife Florida 1 is based in Crawfordville with a Bell 407GXi helicopter joining Air Methods bases AIRHeart 2 in Marianna, Okaloosa MedFlight in Niceville, and AirLife Florida 12 and LifeFlight 1 in Pensacola.
In late 2025, AirLife 7 is relocating to Lake City Gateway Airport to expand coverage into South Georgia, with the new Suwannee Air Rescue remaining at Live Oak with both bases flying the Bell 407 helicopter.
As of 2021 serves greater Tampa Bay and northern, west central, and south central Florida operating medical bases at Live Oak, North Port, Tampa and Inverness
As of 2025 AirLife Florida 1 is based in Crawfordville with a Bell 407GXi helicopter joining Air Methods bases AIRHeart 2 in Marianna, Okaloosa MedFlight in Niceville, and AirLife Florida 12 and LifeFlight 1 in Pensacola.
In late 2025, AirLife 7 is relocating to Lake City Gateway Airport to expand coverage into South Georgia, with the new Suwannee Air Rescue remaining at Live Oak with both bases flying the Bell 407 helicopter.
News about AirLife Florida |
AirLife Florida Expands Air Medical Service to South Georgia
05-Sep-25 - AirLife 7, a critical care service operated by Air Methods across Suwannee County, Florida since 2013, will move 20 miles east to Lake City Gateway Airport, ensuring faster response times and enhanced coverage to south Georgia #Georgia
AirLife Florida Expands Air Medical Service in Wakulla County
05-Jun-25 - Air Methods opened AirLife Florida 1 base Crawfordville, Wakulla County, Florida operating a Bell 407GXi helicopter #Crawfordville
Bayflite Rebrands as AirLife Florida
12-May-20 - Bayflite air ambulance transport serving the greater Tampa Bay area rebranded to Air AirLife Florida. Part of Air Methods, operates bases in Tampa, North Port and Inverness #AirLife
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Models AirLife Florida List of helicopters |
| C/N | Version | Built | In this Org | In other Org | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0671 | ec135p2+ | 2008 | N163BF : Airlife Florida, op by Air Methods, pictured (pic2) | - N257AM  N163BF | |
| 54960 | 407gxi | 2021 | N272MJ : AirLife Florida, op by Air Methods : opened new base AirLife Florida 1 at Crawfordville, FL | - B-72A6 - N272MJ N272MJ | |
| 54911 | 407gxi | 2020 | N407HC : Textron Financial Corp at Wichita, KS from Jul21;
Florida Healthcare, AirL+ | N742AM | |
| 0697 | ec135p2+ | N527BF : Airlife Florida, op by Air Methods, pictured : : | N527BF | ||
| 0555 | ec135p2+ | 2007 | N911BF : Airlife Florida, op by Air Methods : : | N911BF |
