IA98
Iowa Lutheran Hospital Life Flight Heliport
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Location Information for IA98
Coordinates: N41°36.11' / W93°36.65'
Located 00 miles N of Des Moines, Iowa. View all Airports in Iowa.
Estimated Elevation is 856 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Heliport Use:Private Use
MEDICAL.
Activation Date:December 1980
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:None
Wind Indicator:Yes, Not Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:MINNEAPOLIS
F.S.S.:FORT DODGE
Sectional Chart:CHICAGO
AirspaceAnalysis:CONDITIONAL
PRVDD APCH/DEP PATHS TO LNDG AREA ARE MAINTD FOR A MIN 8:1 GLIDE SLOPE & TRSNL SFC BE MAINTD FOR MIN 2:1 SLOPE.
Attendance:Unattended
Airport Communications
ATIS at DSM (4.7 SW):119.55
ASOS at DSM (4.7 SW):119.55 515-218-1035
AWOS-3 at IKV (5.5 N):119.175 515-965-5764
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT DSM DES MOINES 117.50 002°10.0
VOD TNU NEWTON 112.50 241°25.1
VOD JWJ ELMWOOD 109.40 226°43.9
VOD OTM OTTUMWA 116.35 301°67.5
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOD FO BARRO 341 330°62.9
Helipad H1
Dimensions:52 x 52 feet / 16 x 16 meters
Surface:Asphalt
Edge Lighting:Perimeter
Coordinates:N41°36.11' / W93°36.65'N0°0.00' / E0°0.00'
Elevation: 856.0
Ownership Information
Ownership:Privately Owned
Owner:IOWA LUTHERAN HOSPITAL
UNIVERSITY AT PENN
DES MOINES, IA 50316
515-263-5171
Manager:WILLIAM P SANTULLI
UNIVERSITY AT PENN
DES MOINES, IA 50316
515-263-5171
Other Remarks
  • OWNER DOES NOT WANT CHARTING.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 515-263-5171.
Nearby Airports with Instrument Procedures
IDNameHeading / Distance
Des Moines International Airport KDSM Des Moines International Airport 210°4.7
Ankeny Regional Airport KIKV Ankeny Regional Airport 020°5.7
Winterset Municipal Airport 3Y3 Winterset Municipal Airport 232°23.4
Ames Municipal Airport KAMW Ames Municipal Airport 358°23.4
Newton Municipal-Earl Johnson Field Airport KTNU Newton Municipal-Earl Johnson Field Airport 080°26.9
Perry Municipal Airport KPRO Perry Municipal Airport 298°28.1
Knoxville Municipal Airport KOXV Knoxville Municipal Airport 128°28.9
Boone Municipal Airport KBNW Boone Municipal Airport 338°28.9
Pella Municipal Airport KPEA Pella Municipal Airport 111°32.3
Osceola Municipal Airport I75 Osceola Municipal Airport 186°33.2
Chariton Municipal Airport KCNC Chariton Municipal Airport 161°36.7
Guthrie County Regional Airport KGCT Guthrie County Regional Airport 278°37.4