Floyd County Memorial Hospital HeliportPrivate
4IA3 · Charles City, IA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:37 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:29 AM | 11:29Z |
| Sunrise | 06:58 AM | 11:58Z |
| Sunset | 07:08 PM | 00:08Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:37 PM | 00:37Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 60 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
MCW 114.90 · ALO 112.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCW · Mason City | VOR/DME | 114.90 · 96X | High | r089° / 28.4 NM |
| ALO · Waterloo | VOR/DME | 112.20 · 59X | Low | r337° / 32.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4IA3 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4IA3
- Coordinates
- 43.0510, -92.6842
- Elevation
- 1,146 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT DODGE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1986/10
- Distance from city
- 1 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- HELIPAD LGTD WITH PERIMETER LGTS.
- FOR CD CTC DES MOINES APCH AT 515-974-8016. WHEN DES MOINES APP CLSD, FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Contact
- ADDITIONAL CONTACT: NEIL TUTTLE 641-257-4313 NTUTTLE@FCMHOSP.COM
Nearby airports
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About 4IA3
Floyd County Memorial Hospital (4IA3) is a heliport in Charles City, IA, at 1,146 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 4IA3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 4IA3 have a control tower?
No. Floyd County Memorial Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 4IA3?
Floyd County Memorial Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 4IA3?
Floyd County Memorial Hospital is in Charles City, IA, at an elevation of 1,146 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.0510, -92.6842.
More about 4IA3
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 4IA3 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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