Iowa Lutheran Hospital Life Flight Heliport

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FAA: IA98

Des Moines Weather

Location

Latitude: 
 41-36-06.8300N (41.601897)
Longitude: 
 093-36-39.1300W (-93.610869)
Elevation: 
 856.0 feet MSL (261 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 0.4 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 00 N.M. N of Des Moines, Iowa
Found On: 
 Chicago Chart
FAA Region: 
 ACE

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
WILLIAM P SANTULLI
UNIVERSITY AT PENN
DES MOINES, IA 50316
515-263-5171		 IOWA LUTHERAN HOSPITAL
UNIVERSITY AT PENN
DES MOINES, IA 50316
515-263-5171

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 12/1980
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZMP (Minneapolis)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1856 feet (566 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

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    Area Code: 515
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Fort Dodge(FOD)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near IA98

    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
    4.7 Des Moines International Airport
    (DSM KDSM DSM)    		 209 209 100LL, Jet A
    5.7 Ankeny Regional Airport
    (KIKV IKV)    		 20 20 100LL, Jet A
    23.4 Winterset Municipal Airport
    (3Y3)    		 232 231 100LL, Jet A
    23.4 Ames Municipal Airport
    (AMW KAMW AMW)    		 358 358 100, Jet A
    28.1 Perry Municipal Airport
    (PRO KPRO PRO)    		 299 298 100LL, Jet A
    28.8 Knoxville Municipal Airport
    (KOXV OXV)    		 128 128 100LL, Jet A
    28.9 Boone Municipal Airport
    (BNW KBNW BNW)    		 338 337 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    32.2 Pella Municipal Airport
    (KPEA PEA)    		 111 111 100LL, Jet A
    36.7 Chariton Municipal Airport
    (KCNC CNC)    		 161 161 100LL
    39.8 Grinnell Regional Airport
    (KGGI GGI)    		 80 80 100LL, Jet A
    40.8 Jefferson Municipal Airport
    (EFW KEFW EFW)    		 307 306 100LL
    41.0 Greenfield Municipal Airport
    (KGFZ GFZ)    		 246 245 100LL
    43.6 Marshalltown Municipal Airport
    (MIW KMIW MIW)    		 45 45 100LL, Jet A
    43.8 Drake Airport
    (2Y1)    		 11 11 100LL
    51.4 Webster City Municipal Airport
    (EBS KEBS EBS)    		 347 346 100LL, Jet A
    54.3 Iowa Falls Municipal Airport
    (IFA KIFA IFA)    		 16 16 100LL, Jet A+
    59.0 Audubon County Airport
    (KADU ADU)    		 276 275 100LL, Jet A
    59.0 Arthur N Neu Airport
    (CIN KCIN CIN)    		 297 296 100LL, Jet A
    59.6 Lamoni Municipal Airport
    (KLWD LWD)    		 192 191 100LL
    60.2 Ottumwa Regional Airport
    (OTM KOTM OTM)    		 119 119 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 OWNER DOES NOT WANT CHARTING.
    A110-2 FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
    A18 MEDICAL.
    A81-APT FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 515-263-5171.
    E111 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.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 52 ft (16 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    IA98 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  52 ft x 52 ft (16 m x 16 m)
    Surface:  Asphalt - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity

    Helipad H1
    Elevation: 
    		 856.0
    Latitude: 
    		 41-36-06.8300N
    Longitude: 
    		 093-36-39.1300W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure / Low Pressure
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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