Established 1993, LIFESTAR is a Critical Care Air Medical Transport Program serving the Texas Panhandle and surrounding states.
1993 - began with an AS350 as Medivac-1, operated by Temsco Helicopters
1998 - changed to EC135T1 and renamed LIFESTAR
2003 - changed to BK117A4 operated by OmniFlight
2008 - joined Med-Trans and the Northwest Texas Healthcare System and add a Bell 407 and EC135
1993 - began with an AS350 as Medivac-1, operated by Temsco Helicopters
1998 - changed to EC135T1 and renamed LIFESTAR
2003 - changed to BK117A4 operated by OmniFlight
2008 - joined Med-Trans and the Northwest Texas Healthcare System and add a Bell 407 and EC135
News about NWTX Lifestar |
Texas LifeStar Celebrates 25th Anniversary
07-Aug-18 - Northwest Texas Healthcare System LifeStar celebrates 25th anniversary serving Texas Panhandle and surrounding states. Air medical service operated by Med-Trans since 2008
Texas LifeStar Helicopter Now with Blood and Plasma
13-Sep-17 - Northwest Texas Healthcare System LifeStar helicopter serving Texas Panhandle, Oklahoma, Kansas and New Mexico now approved received approval to carry blood and plasma #healthcare
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Models NWTX Lifestar List of helicopters |
| C/N | Version | Built | In this Org | In other Org | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0010 w/o 2005 | ec135t1 | 1996 | N4037A : NWTX Lifestar from 1998 |  N4037A N135NW | |
| 0666 | ec135p2+ | 2008 | N517MT : NWTX Lifestar, op by Med Trans by 2016;
pictured;
Aug19 still | N517MT N517MT | |
| 53805 | 407 | 2007 | N520MT : NWTX Lifestar from 2008, op by Med Trans;
pictured |  C-FRGX N520MT N520MT | |
| 1249 | ec135p3 | 2017 | N577MT : NWTX Lifestar at Amarillo, Texas from Jan19. Op by Med-Trans;
pictured | N435AH N577MT |
