IU Health Bedford Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
57IN · Bedford, IN · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 09:20 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:23 AM | 10:23Z |
| Sunrise | 06:52 AM | 10:52Z |
| Sunset | 08:51 PM | 00:51Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:20 PM | 01:20Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Departure & arrival
“Hulman”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
OOM 110.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OOM · Hoosier | VORTAC | 110.20 · 39X | Low | r167° / 17.8 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 57IN — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 57IN
- Coordinates
- 38.8582, -86.5127
- Elevation
- 661 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- TERRE HAUTE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FDC
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1991/09
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
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
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC HULMAN APCH AT 812-877-7581.
Lighting
- HELI LGTG - 123.050.
Contact
- 812-675-1528
Nearby airports
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About 57IN
IU Health Bedford Hospital Heliport (57IN) is a heliport in Bedford, IN, at 661 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 57IN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 57IN have a control tower?
No. IU Health Bedford Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 57IN?
IU Health Bedford Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 57IN?
IU Health Bedford Hospital Heliport is in Bedford, IN, at an elevation of 661 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.8582, -86.5127.
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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 57IN 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.