Adams County Memorial Hospital HeliportPrivate

56II · Decatur, IN · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
799 ft MSL
Longest runway
40 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
4W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 56II. Nearby reporting stations: KVNW (14 NM), KFWA (16 NM), KPLD (22 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 08:06 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:59 AM10:59Z
Sunrise07:26 AM11:26Z
Sunset07:39 PM23:39Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:06 PM00:06Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:06 PM → 06:59 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:39 PM → 06:26 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

FWA 117.80 · OLK 110.40 · MZZ 108.60
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
FWA · Fort Wayne VORTAC 117.80 · 125X High r134° / 15.9 NM
OLK · Webster Lake VOR 110.40 Low r137° / 37 NM
MZZ · Marion VOR/DME 108.60 · 23X Low r064° / 39.9 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 56II — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
56II
Coordinates
40.8156, -84.9137
Elevation
799 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4W
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
TERRE HAUTE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1991/12
Distance from city
0 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
KEVIN WELLMAN
1100 MERCER AVE, DECATUR, IN
(260) 724-2145
Manager
KEVIN WELLMAN
1100 MERCER AVE, DECATUR, IN
260-223-6679
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Nearby airports

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About 56II

Adams County Memorial Hospital (56II) is a heliport in Decatur, IN, at 799 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 56II, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 56II have a control tower?

No. Adams 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 56II?

Adams County Memorial Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 56II?

Adams County Memorial Hospital is in Decatur, IN, at an elevation of 799 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.8156, -84.9137.

More about 56II

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 56II 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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