Grundy County Memorial Hospital HeliportPrivate
IA28 · Grundy Center, IA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:37 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:30 AM | 11:30Z |
| Sunrise | 06:58 AM | 11:58Z |
| Sunset | 07:09 PM | 00:09Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:37 PM | 00:37Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
ALO 112.20 · TNU 112.50
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALO · Waterloo | VOR/DME | 112.20 · 59X | Low | r234° / 20 NM |
| TNU · Newton | VOR/DME | 112.50 · 72X | Low | r021° / 37.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IA28 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- IA28
- Coordinates
- 42.3596, -92.7630
- Elevation
- 1,028 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT DODGE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2015/09
- Distance from city
- 0 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- MULT OBSTS IN ALL QUADRANTS.
- FOR CD CTC DES MOINES APCH AT 515-974-8016. WHEN DES MOINES APP CLSD, FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 6K7 Grundy Center Municipal (4 NM) · 36IA Tonner Field (private) (7 NM) · 11IA Koch Field (private) (11 NM) · 24IA Isley Field (private) (14 NM) · 27P Eldora (16 NM) · IA42 Ritel Copter Airstrip (private) (16 NM)
About IA28
Grundy County Memorial Hospital (IA28) is a heliport in Grundy Center, IA, at 1,028 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 IA28, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does IA28 have a control tower?
No. Grundy 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 IA28?
Grundy County Memorial Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is IA28?
Grundy County Memorial Hospital is in Grundy Center, IA, at an elevation of 1,028 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.3596, -92.7630.
More about IA28
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 IA28 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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