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IA64 Iowa Methodist Medical Center Heliport
Des Moines, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: IA64
Lat/Long: 41-35-22.7500N 093-38-00.4300W
41-35.379167N 093-38.007167W
41.5896528,-93.6334528
(estimated)
Elevation: 990 ft. / 302 m (estimated)
Variation: 00E (2025)
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 50309

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use, MEDICAL.
Activation date: 01/1978
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 515-241-6149 .

Heliport Communications

UNICOM: 123.05
WX ASOS at DSM (4 nm S): 119.55 (515-218-1035)
WX AWOS-3 at IKV (7 nm NE): 119.175 (515-965-5764)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DSMr357/9.1DES MOINES VORTAC117.5007E
TNUr241/26.2NEWTON VOR/DME112.5003E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 68 x 75 ft. / 21 x 23 m
Surface: concrete
Operational restrictions: ROOFTOP.
Latitude: 41-35.379167N
Longitude: 093-38.015000W
Elevation: 990.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H2

Dimensions: 66 x 75 ft. / 20 x 23 m
Surface: concrete
Operational restrictions: ROOFTOP.
Latitude: 41-35.379167N
Longitude: 093-37.999333W
Elevation: 990.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CTR
1200 PLEASANT ST
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Phone 515-241-6149
Manager: MICHAEL ZWEIGART
1200 PLEASANT ST
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Phone 515-241-6149
MARK BRAGG

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at IA64.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDSM - Des Moines International Airport (4 nm S)
KIKV - Ankeny Regional Airport (7 nm NE)
3Y3 - Winterset Municipal Airport (22 nm SW)
KAMW - Ames Municipal Airport (24 nm N)
KPRO - Perry Municipal Airport (28 nm NW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Mar-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1612:16
Sunrise06:4412:44
Sunset18:0800:08
Evening civil twilight18:3600:36

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Mar-2026 21:35:30
Local (UTC-6)  05-Mar-2026 15:35:30
 
METAR
KDSM 
4nm SW 		052054Z 15008KT 10SM FEW020 OVC032 14/07 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP130 BINOVC T01440072 56025
KIKV 
6nm NE 		052115Z AUTO 13007G13KT 9SM OVC030 14/08 A2992 RMK AO2
TAF
KDSM 
4nm SW 		051737Z 0518/0618 12006KT P6SM OVC015 FM060300 15007KT P6SM OVC020 FM060700 14008KT 6SM SHRA BR OVC008 PROB30 0607/0609 2SM -TSRA OVC005CB FM060900 13009KT 5SM SHRA BR OVC006 PROB30 0609/0612 2SM -TSRA OVC003CB FM061200 14010KT 5SM -SHRA OVC008 PROB30 0612/0615 2SM -TSRA OVC004CB
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