Petter HeliportPrivate

IA14 · Orient, IA · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
1,332 ft MSL
Longest runway
40 ft H1/
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at IA14. Nearby reporting stations: KGFZ (7 NM), KCSQ (13 NM), KCRZ (23 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:43 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:37 AM11:37Z
Sunrise07:05 AM12:05Z
Sunset07:15 PM00:15Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:43 PM00:43Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:43 PM → 06:37 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:15 PM → 06:05 AM

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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

DSM 117.50
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
DSM · Des Moines VORTAC 117.50 · 122X High r242° / 34.2 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IA14 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
IA14
Coordinates
41.2338, -94.3562
Elevation
1,332 ft MSL
Sectional chart
OMAHA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT DODGE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2021/11
Distance from city
3 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
KRISTOPHER PETTER
2874 HENRY A WALLACE RD, ORIENT, IA
206-484-8749
Manager
KRISTOPHER PETTER
2874 HENRY A WALLACE RD, ORIENT, IA
206-484-8749
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

Contact

  • MRP2121@YAHOO.COM

Nearby airports

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About IA14

Petter (IA14) is a heliport in Orient, IA, at 1,332 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 IA14, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does IA14 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at IA14?

Petter has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is IA14?

Petter is in Orient, IA, at an elevation of 1,332 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.2338, -94.3562.

More about IA14

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 IA14 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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