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IA78

Virginia Gay Hospital Heliport
Vinton, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 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
CIDr325/20.0		CEDAR RAPIDS VOR/DME		114.10		05E
ALOr143/28.6		WATERLOO VOR/DME		112.20		00E

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:	left	left

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 20-May-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:11	10:11
Sunrise	05:43	10:43
Sunset	20:26	01:26
Evening civil twilight	20:58	01:58

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	20-May-2025 12:22:09
Local (UTC-5)	20-May-2025 07:22:09

METAR

KVTI 3nm N	201155Z AUTO 09017G23KT 5SM -RA SCT008 BKN012 BKN026 11/11 A2957 RMK AO2 P0004 60036 70052 T01060106 10106 20096
KIIB 17nm N	201155Z AUTO 10017G24KT 2 1/2SM -RA BR OVC006 10/09 A2961 RMK AO2 T00970089 10100 20091 60001 70003

TAF

KCID
22nm SE

201120Z 2012/2112 10023G38KT 4SM RA BR OVC008 WS013/12050KT PROB30 2012/2015 2SM RA BR OVC005 FM201500 10015G28KT 6SM BR OVC008 FM201700 13013KT P6SM BKN012 PROB30 2019/2022 2SM TSRA BR BKN007CB FM210000 28011KT P6SM OVC008

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