Methodist Hospital Nr 2 HeliportPrivate

54IN · Indianapolis, IN · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
815 ft MSL
Longest runway
60 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
2W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 54IN. Nearby reporting stations: KEYE (7 NM), KIND (7 NM), KHFY (10 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 08:11 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
07:04 AM11:04Z
Sunrise07:31 AM11:31Z
Sunset07:44 PM23:44Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:11 PM00:11Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:11 PM → 07:04 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:44 PM → 06:31 AM

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Runways

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

VHP 116.30 · SHB 116.15
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
VHP · Brickyard VORTAC 116.30 · 110X High r098° / 9.6 NM
SHB · Shelbyville VOR/DME 116.15 · 108Y Low r300° / 18.2 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 54IN — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
54IN
Coordinates
39.7894, -86.1622
Elevation
815 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
Sectional chart
ST LOUIS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
Flight service (FSS)
TERRE HAUTE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green-yellow
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1980/03
Distance from city
1 N

Night operations

Rotating beacon
white-green-yellow

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
Owner
INDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH
109 GASOLINE ALLEY, INDIANAPOLIS, IN
317-963-2661
Manager
LIFELINE OPERATIONS
109 GASOLINE ALLEY, INDIANAPOLIS, IN
317-963-2662
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • ALTERNATE HELI FOR METHODIST HOSPITAL OF IN INC (81II).
  • FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS APCH AT 317-227-5743.

Runways

  • ROOFTOP PAD EAST SIDE.
  • HEATED.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 81II Methodist Hospital Of In INC (private) (0 NM) · IN06 Methodist Hospital Helistop (private) (0 NM) · 23IN Riley Hospital For Children (private) (1 NM) · 60IN Eskenazi Hospital (private) (1 NM) · 8A4 Indianapolis Downtown (2 NM) · 8II7 Rolls-Royce Plant 8 (private) (4 NM)

About 54IN

Methodist Hospital Nr 2 (54IN) is a heliport in Indianapolis, IN, at 815 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 54IN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 54IN have a control tower?

No. Methodist Hospital Nr 2 is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 54IN?

Methodist Hospital Nr 2 has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 54IN?

Methodist Hospital Nr 2 is in Indianapolis, IN, at an elevation of 815 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.7894, -86.1622.

More about 54IN

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 54IN 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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