River Falls Area Hospital Heliport

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Location

Latitude: 
 44-51-54.2900N (44.865081)
Longitude: 
 092-36-08.4600W (-92.60235)
Elevation: 
 947.0 feet MSL (289 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 0.6 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 01 N.M. E of River Falls, Wisconsin
Found On: 
 Chicago Chart
FAA Region: 
 AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
WARREN GAVITT
1629 E. DIVISION ST.
RIVER FALLS, WI 54022
(715) 307-6281		 RIVER FALLS AREA HOSPITAL
1629 E. DIVISION ST.
RIVER FALLS, WI 54022
715-425-6155

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 10/1992
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1947 feet (593 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

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    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Green Bay(GRB)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 8WI9

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    17.3 Red Wing Regional Airport
    (KRGK RGK)    		 163 164 100LL, Jet A
    17.4 Wipline Seaplane Base
    (09Y)    		 262 262 100LL, Jet A
    18.3 South St Paul Municipal/Richard E Fleming Field Airport
    (KSGS SGS)    		 268 268 100LL, Jet A, UL94
    19.9 St Paul Downtown Holman Field Airport
    (STP KSTP STP)    		 282 282 100LL, Jet A
    26.4 Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport
    (MSP KMSP MSP)    		 272 272 100LL, Jet A, Jet A++
    26.8 Amery Municipal Airport
    (AHH KAHH AHH)    		 20 21 100LL, Jet A
    26.9 Boyceville Municipal Airport
    (3T3)    		 66 67 100LL
    26.9 L O Simenstad Municipal Airport
    (OEO KOEO OEO)    		 352 353 100LL, Jet A+
    28.2 Surfside Seaplane Base
    (8Y4)    		 308 308 100LL
    28.3 Forest Lake Airport
    (25D)    		 324 324 100LL
    29.3 Stanton Airfield Airport
    (SYN KSYN SYN)    		 217 217 100LL, UL94
    30.2 Airlake Airport
    (KLVN LVN)    		 242 242 100LL, Jet A
    30.8 Anoka County/Blaine (Janes Field) Airport
    (KANE ANE)    		 303 303 100LL, Jet A
    31.3 Menomonie Municipal/Score Field Airport
    (KLUM LUM)    		 86 87 100LL, Jet A+
    34.0 Crystal Airport
    (MIC KMIC MIC)    		 290 290 100LL, Jet A
    36.5 Flying Cloud Airport
    (FCM KFCM FCM)    		 266 266 100LL, Jet A
    44.2 Faribault Municipal-Liz Wall Strohfus Field Airport
    (FBL KFBL FBL)    		 223 223 100LL, Jet A
    46.6 Cumberland Municipal Airport
    (KUBE UBE)    		 34 35 100LL, UL94
    47.5 Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
    (EAU KEAU EAU)    		 89 91 100LL, Jet A
    48.4 Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field Airport
    (RIE KRPD RPD)    		 46 47 100LL, Jet A+

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
    A18 MEDICAL USE.
    E111 PRVDD ALL APCH/DEP OPNS FM 350-030 DEGS; FM 095-160 DEGS & FM 280-350 DEGS. THE TKOF/LDG AREA IS APPROPRIATELY MKD; A NON-OBSTRUCTING WIND INDICATOR IS MAINTAINED. TWO WAY RADIO COMMUNICATIONS BE ESTABLISHED BETWEEN THE HELICOPTER & HOSP PRIOR TO LDG.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 50 ft (15 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    8WI9 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  50 ft x 50 ft (15 m x 15 m)
    Surface:  Concrete - No special surface treatment

    Helipad H1
    Elevation: 
    		 947.0
    Latitude: 
    		 44-51-54.2900N
    Longitude: 
    		 092-36-08.4600W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A+
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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