Angel Flight West
Limited Transplant Flights · About this organization
What you get
Limited flights for transplant recipients, donors, and organ or tissue transport.
How to start
Your transplant care team contacts Angel Flight West as early as possible. Give them travel dates and readiness details.
Good to know
- Multi-leg urgent coordination is infeasible.
- Nighttime transplant calls normally cannot be served.
The details, as published
Limited case-by-case travel for organ recipients, donors, and organ or tissue transport. Urgent recipient routes generally must be about 300 miles or less, allow at least six hours, and operate during business hours/daylight near an active pilot base.
What help you may get
Travel And Transportation
Limited Transplant Flights — travel and transportation
Limited case-by-case travel for organ recipients, donors, and organ or tissue transport. Urgent recipient routes generally must be about 300 miles or less, allow at least six hours, and operate during business hours/daylight near an active pilot base.
Amount not published
Can cover
- Limited recipient or donor flight
- Possible organ/tissue transport
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. May apply to transplant-related pediatric leukemia care.
Age
The program does not publish an age limit.
Treatment status
No specific treatment status is published.
- A provider must verify the patient or diagnosis.
Where you live and where your child is treated
Where your family lives
You must live in: Published program service area in US-AK; Published program service area in US-AZ; Published program service area in US-CA; Published program service area in US-CO; Published program service area in US-HI; Published program service area in US-ID; Published program service area in US-MT; Published program service area in US-NV; Published program service area in US-OR; Published program service area in US-UT; Published program service area in US-WA; Published program service area in US-WY.
- The transplant program and its medical-flight sibling both publish Angel Flight West's 12-state service area. A transplant destination or donor location is trip-specific and should not be represented as a fixed treatment state.
Where your child is treated
No treatment-location restriction is published.
How to get started
Does a social worker or care team need to start it? Yes. Ask your child’s social worker or care team to begin the request.
- Confirm route, readiness window, safety and pilot availability.
- Have the transplant team contact AFW as early as possible.
Ways to apply or ask
- Hospital Workflow
- Online Portal · Open form or page
- Web Form
Documents to prepare
The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.
Availability and timing
| Program | Active |
|---|---|
| Applications | Call To Confirm |
| Funding or space | Not Published |
| Application window | Rolling |
| Last checked | Aug 24, 2026 |
Limitations and things to confirm
- Multi-leg urgent coordination is infeasible.
- Nighttime transplant calls normally cannot be served.
- No guarantee.
- Confirm precise urgent radius, hours, cargo rules, and pilot bases.
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- Limited Transplant Flights · checked Aug 24, 2026