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IA98 Iowa Lutheran Hospital Life Flight Heliport
Des Moines, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: IA98
Lat/Long: 41-36-06.8300N 093-36-39.1300W
41-36.113833N 093-36.652167W
41.6018972,-93.6108694
(estimated)
Elevation: 856 ft. / 261 m (estimated)
Variation: 04E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 50316

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use, MEDICAL.
Activation date: 12/1980
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 515-263-5171.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at DSM (5 nm SW): 119.55 (515-218-1035)
WX AWOS-3 at IKV (6 nm N): 119.175 (515-965-5764)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DSMr003/10.0DES MOINES VORTAC117.5007E
TNUr241/25.0NEWTON VOR/DME112.5003E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 52 x 52 ft. / 16 x 16 m
Surface: asphalt
Runway edge lights: PERI
Latitude: 41-36.113833N
Longitude: 093-36.652167W
Elevation: 856.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

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

Additional Remarks

- OWNER DOES NOT WANT CHARTING.
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at IA98.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDSM - Des Moines International Airport (5 nm SW)
KIKV - Ankeny Regional Airport (6 nm N)
3Y3 - Winterset Municipal Airport (23 nm SW)
KAMW - Ames Municipal Airport (23 nm N)
KTNU - Newton Municipal Airport-Earl Johnson Field (27 nm E)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Jun-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:0810:08
Sunrise05:4210:42
Sunset20:5201:52
Evening civil twilight21:2602:26

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Jun-2025 12:36:59
Local (UTC-5)  24-Jun-2025 07:36:59
 
METAR
KDSM 
5nm SW 		241154Z 24004KT 10SM FEW006 FEW015 BKN050 OVC160 21/20 A3014 RMK AO2 TSB24E54 SLP201 TS DSIPTD PRESENT WX VCSH 60000 70113 T02110200 10228 20211 53013
KIKV 
5nm N 		241215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW021 OVC045 22/21 A3016 RMK AO2
TAF
KDSM 
5nm SW 		241137Z 2412/2512 VRB04KT 5SM -SHRA VCTS SCT006 BKN035CB TEMPO 2412/2415 4SM -TSRA BKN030CB FM241500 21005KT P6SM BKN025 PROB30 2416/2418 6SM -SHRA OVC015 FM241800 22006KT 6SM -SHRA OVC020 TEMPO 2418/2422 4SM -TSRA OVC020CB FM242200 23006KT P6SM OVC035 PROB30 2422/2502 6SM -SHRA OVC035 FM250700 VRB04KT P6SM OVC030 PROB30 2507/2512 4SM -SHRA OVC025
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