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IA72 Mercy Hospital Heliport
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: IA72
Lat/Long: 41-58-40.1200N 091-39-23.8300W
41-58.668667N 091-39.397167W
41.9778111,-91.6566194
(estimated)
Elevation: 850 ft. / 259 m (estimated)
Variation: 02E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 52403

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use, MEDICAL.
Activation date: 04/1979
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at CID (6 nm SW): PHONE 319-558-5153

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CIDr042/7.9CEDAR RAPIDS VOR/DME114.1005E
IOWr351/27.6IOWA CITY VOR/DME116.2005E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
50 FT X 50 FT TLOF, 100 FT X 100 FT FATO.
Surface: asphalt
Runway edge lights: PERI
Latitude: 41-58.668667N
Longitude: 091-39.397167W
Elevation: 850.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MERCY HOSP
701 10TH ST S.E.
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403
Phone 319-398-6103
Manager: CLAUDE HOWARD JR., DTR OF SECURITY
701 10TH ST S.E.
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403
Phone 319-398-6462

Additional Remarks

A52-H1 BLDGS NORTH; PLINES EAST, SOUTH & WEST.
- USE EAST OR WEST APPROACH ONLY
- USE CAUTION WHEN LANDING ON WINDY DAYS.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at IA72.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCID - The Eastern Iowa Airport (6 nm SW)
C17 - Marion Airport (6 nm NE)
KIOW - Iowa City Municipal Airport (21 nm S)
KVTI - Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark (22 nm NW)
8C4 - Mathews Memorial Airport (26 nm SE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 20-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2812:28
Sunrise06:5612:56
Sunset17:4423:44
Evening civil twilight18:1300:13

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  20-Feb-2026 10:35:00
Local (UTC-6)  20-Feb-2026 04:35:00
 
METAR
KCID 
6nm SW 		200952Z AUTO 29026G48KT 1/2SM R09/3500VP6000FT SN FZFG OVC008 M03/M04 A2946 RMK AO2 PK WND 29048/0946 SLP982 P0000 T10331044 $
TAF
KCID 
6nm SW 		200923Z 2009/2106 31018G28KT 2SM -SN OVC007 TEMPO 2010/2011 1SM -SN FM201100 31020G33KT 3/4SM -SN BKN005 OVC012 FM201300 30020G32KT P6SM OVC018 PROB30 2013/2014 3SM -SN OVC008 FM202100 29010KT P6SM SCT030
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