Greater Community Hospital HeliportPrivate
4IA0 · Creston, IA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:43 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:37 AM | 11:37Z |
| Sunrise | 07:05 AM | 12:05Z |
| Sunset | 07:15 PM | 00:15Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:43 PM | 00:43Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 60 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LMN 116.70 · DSM 117.50
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMN · Lamoni | VOR/DME | 116.70 · 114X | High | r319° / 34.1 NM |
| DSM · Des Moines | VORTAC | 117.50 · 122X | High | r230° / 39.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4IA0 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4IA0
- Coordinates
- 41.0689, -94.3832
- Elevation
- 1,291 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- Sectional chart
- OMAHA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT DODGE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1990/03
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Lighting
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 515-782-7091.
Obstructions
- 15' BLDG 60' W; 30' PLINES 90' N; 20' BLDG 126' E & 30' LGT POLES 120' S OF PAD.
Nearby airports
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About 4IA0
Greater Community Hospital (4IA0) is a heliport in Creston, IA, at 1,291 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4IA0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 4IA0 have a control tower?
No. Greater Community Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 4IA0?
Greater Community Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 4IA0?
Greater Community Hospital is in Creston, IA, at an elevation of 1,291 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.0689, -94.3832.
More about 4IA0
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 4IA0 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.
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