Floyd County Memorial Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

4IA3 · Charles City, IA · 1,146 ft elevation · var 3E · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: 4IA3
Coordinates: 43.0508, -92.6844
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 · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: ALL ALL
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: yes
Activated: 1986/10
Distance from city: 1 SW

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	04:56 AM	09:56Z
Sunrise	05:32 AM	10:32Z
Sunset	08:54 PM	01:54Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:29 PM	02:29Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:29 PM → 04:56 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:54 PM → 04:32 AM

Plan a flight from 4IA3

Destination (ICAO)

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

Runway H1/

60 ft × 60 ft · Concrete

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 1,146 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

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/	60 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
MCW · Mason City	VORTAC	114.90	r089° / 28.4 NM
ALO · Waterloo	VORTAC	112.20	r331° / 32.2 NM
JAY · Austin	VOR-DME	108.20	r159° / 33.2 NM

VFR sectional

Open 4IA3 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4IA3. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

FLOYD CO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

800 ELEVENTH STREET, CHARLES CITY, IA

641-228-6830

Manager

DAWNETT WILLIS

800 ELEVENTH STREET, CHARLES CITY, IA

641-228-6830

Remarks FAA

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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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.

About 4IA3

Floyd County Memorial Hospital Heliport (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 Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 4IA3?

Floyd County Memorial Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 4IA3?

Floyd County Memorial Hospital Heliport is in Charles City, IA, at an elevation of 1,146 ft MSL. Coordinates: 43.0508, -92.6844.

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