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IA78 Virginia Gay Hospital Heliport
Vinton, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: IA78
Lat/Long: 42-10-28.1500N 092-00-43.9200W
42-10.469167N 092-00.732000W
42.1744861,-92.0122000
(estimated)
Elevation: 245 ft. / 75 m (estimated)
Variation: 03E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 52349

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date: 04/1991
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Segmented circle: no
Lights: FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 319-472-2348.

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at VTI (2.7 nm N): 120.075 (319-472-3122)
WX AWOS-3 at IIB (17 nm N): 120.825 (319-334-3879)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CIDr325/20.0CEDAR RAPIDS VOR/DME114.1005E
ALOr143/28.6WATERLOO VOR/DME112.2000E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 59 x 59 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface: concrete
Runway edge lights: PERI
Latitude: 42-10.469167N
Longitude: 092-00.732000W
Elevation: 245.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL
502 NORTH 9TH AVE
VINTON, IA 52349
Phone 319-472-6200
Manager: TINA EDEN
502 NORTH 9TH AVE
VINTON, IA 52349
Phone 319-472-6276

Additional Remarks

OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.
FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at IA78.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KVTI - Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark (3 nm N)
KIIB - James H Connell Field at Independence Municipal Airport (17 nm N)
KTZT - Belle Plaine Municipal Airport (21 nm SW)
KCID - The Eastern Iowa Airport (22 nm SE)
C17 - Marion Airport (23 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Jul-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2210:22
Sunrise05:5410:54
Sunset20:3501:35
Evening civil twilight21:0702:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Jul-2025 06:52:39
Local (UTC-5)  24-Jul-2025 01:52:39
 
METAR
KVTI 
3nm N 
240635Z AUTO 35010KT 10SM SCT015 BKN050 BKN070 26/24 A2994 RMK AO2 T02580236
KIIB 
17nm N 
240635Z AUTO 35009G19KT 7SM SCT024 BKN039 OVC045 23/20 A2998 RMK AO2 T02320199
TAF
KCID 
22nm SE 
240536Z 2406/2506 19008KT P6SM SCT200 FM240700 23007KT 6SM -SHRA SCT060 BKN120 TEMPO 2407/2411 3SM TSRA OVC025CB FM241200 19007KT P6SM BKN035 OVC060 FM241600 25009KT P6SM BKN070 PROB30 2418/2424 4SM -TSRA OVC025CB
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