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Burgess Health Center Heliport HeliportPrivate

2IA8 · Onawa, IA · 1,049 ft elevation · var 6E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
2IA8
Coordinates
42.0264, -96.1064
Elevation
1,049 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
Sectional chart
OMAHA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT DODGE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1983/06
Distance from city
0 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:15 AM10:15Z
Sunrise05:49 AM10:49Z
Sunset09:04 PM02:04Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:38 PM02:38Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:38 PM → 05:15 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:04 PM → 04:49 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

25 ft × 25 ft · Concrete

Edge lights: Peri.

H1
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
1,049 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
TQE · TekamahVOR108.40r004° / 16.3 NM
SUX · Sioux CityVORTAC116.50r144° / 21.4 NM
SCB · ScribnerVOR-DME111.00r037° / 34.4 NM

VFR sectional

Open 2IA8 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 2IA8. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
BURGESS HEALTH CENTER
1600 DIAMOND ST, ONAWA, IA
712-423-2311
Manager
CARL BEHNE - CEO
1600 DIAMOND ST, ONAWA, IA
712-423-2311

Remarks FAA

General

  • FOR CD CTC SIOUX CITY ATCT AT 712-293-2482. WHEN SUX ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • 5 FT BOLLARD LIGHTS SOUTH OF HELIPAD LEADING TO THE HOSPITAL.

Runways

  • HELIPAD LCTD WITHIN 100 X 100' LNDG/TKOF AREA.
  • STANDARD HELIPART MARKING; COND - FAIR.

Lighting

  • FOR PERIMETER LIGHTS CALL 712-423-2311.

Obstructions

  • 25' POLE 106' SSW 25' POLE 140' SSE OF HELIPAD.

Nearby airports

IA58 · B-8 Farms AirportPrivate (6 NM)6NE3 · Beaver Landing AirportPrivate (11 NM)KTQE · Tekamah Municipal Airport (16 NM)KMEY · James G. Whiting Memorial Field (17 NM)IA13 · Cherokee Regional Medical Center HeliportHeliportPrivate (24 NM)KSUX · Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field (25 NM)

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 2IA8 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 2IA8

Burgess Health Center Heliport (2IA8) is a heliport in Onawa, IA, at 1,049 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 25 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2IA8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 2IA8 have a control tower?

No. Burgess Health Center Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 2IA8?

Burgess Health Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 25 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 2IA8?

Burgess Health Center Heliport is in Onawa, IA, at an elevation of 1,049 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.0264, -96.1064.

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