Ellsworth Municipal Hospital Heliport Heliport

4IA1 · Iowa Falls, IA · 1,138 ft elevation

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Airport information

FAA LID: 4IA1
Coordinates: 42.5247, -93.2424
Elevation: 1,138 ft MSL

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:01 AM	10:01Z
Sunrise	05:36 AM	10:36Z
Sunset	08:54 PM	01:54Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:29 PM	02:29Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:29 PM → 05:01 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:54 PM → 04:36 AM

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Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway H1/

50 ft × 50 ft · CONC

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Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	50 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
JWJ · Elmwood	VOR-DME	109.40	r326° / 28.9 NM
MCW · Mason City	VORTAC	114.90	r168° / 34.4 NM
ALO · Waterloo	VORTAC	112.20	r261° / 37.4 NM

VFR sectional

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Nearby airports

KIFA · Iowa Falls Municipal Airport (3 NM)4C7 · Ackley Municipal Airport (9 NM)KHPT · Hampton Municipal Airport (12 NM)27P · Eldora Airport (13 NM)IA31 · Beeds Lake AirportPrivate (15 NM)2Y1 · Drake Airport (15 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 4IA1 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 4IA1

Ellsworth Municipal Hospital Heliport (4IA1) is a heliport in Iowa Falls, IA, at 1,138 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4IA1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at 4IA1?

Ellsworth Municipal Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 4IA1?

Ellsworth Municipal Hospital Heliport is in Iowa Falls, IA, at an elevation of 1,138 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.5247, -93.2424.

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