Grundy County Memorial Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
IA28 · Grundy Center,, IA · 1,028 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- IA28
- Coordinates
- 42.3596, -92.7629
- Elevation
- 1,028 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT DODGE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2015/09
- Distance from city
- 0 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:00 AM | 10:00Z |
| Sunrise | 05:35 AM | 10:35Z |
| Sunset | 08:52 PM | 01:52Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:27 PM | 02:27Z |
Plan a flight from IA28
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| JWJ · Elmwood | VOR-DME | 109.40 | r020° / 16.3 NM |
| ALO · Waterloo | VORTAC | 112.20 | r228° / 20 NM |
| TNU · Newton | VOR-DME | 112.50 | r021° / 37.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IA28. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
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.
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About IA28
Grundy County Memorial Hospital Heliport (IA28) is a heliport in Grundy Center,, IA, at 1,028 ft MSL. It has 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 Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
Where is IA28?
Grundy County Memorial Hospital Heliport is in Grundy Center,, IA, at an elevation of 1,028 ft MSL. Coordinates: 42.3596, -92.7629.
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