Ottumwa Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
3IA6 · Ottumwa, IA · 845 ft elevation · var 5E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3IA6
- Coordinates
- 41.0289, -92.3907
- Elevation
- 845 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT DODGE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1984/10
- Distance from city
- 0 W
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:04 AM | 10:04Z |
| Sunrise | 05:38 AM | 10:38Z |
| Sunset | 08:46 PM | 01:46Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:19 PM | 02:19Z |
Plan a flight from 3IA6
Runway H1/
30 ft × 30 ft · Concrete (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 820 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 25 ft, 75 ft from threshold
- Heading
- 182° mag · 187° true
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 30 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTM · Ottumwa | VOR-DME | 111.60 | r264° / 2.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3IA6. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Nearby airports
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 3IA6 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 3IA6
Ottumwa Hospital Heliport (3IA6) is a heliport in Ottumwa, IA, at 845 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 30 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3IA6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 3IA6 have a control tower?
No. Ottumwa Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 3IA6?
Ottumwa Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 30 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3IA6?
Ottumwa Hospital Heliport is in Ottumwa, IA, at an elevation of 845 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.0289, -92.3907.
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