Starke Memorial Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

II44 · Knox, IN · 717 ft elevation · var 2W · Non-towered

Overview Weather Runways Comms & NavAids Charts Services & info

Airport information

FAA LID: II44
Coordinates: 41.2873, -86.6225
Elevation: 717 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 2W
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS): TERRE HAUTE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1991/12
Distance from city: 0 N

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	04:40 AM	09:40Z
Sunrise	05:14 AM	10:14Z
Sunset	08:23 PM	01:23Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:57 PM	01:57Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:57 PM → 04:40 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:23 PM → 04:14 AM

Plan a flight from II44

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

40 ft × 40 ft · Concrete (Fair)

Edge lights: Peri.

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 720 ft
Markings: basic
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

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

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	40 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
OXI · Knox	VOR-DME	115.60	r150° / 2.4 NM
GSH · Goshen	VORTAC	113.70	r242° / 30.3 NM
GIJ · Gipper	VORTAC	115.40	r205° / 32 NM

VFR sectional

Open II44 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for II44. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

CNI STARKE HOSPITAL

102 E. CULVER ROAD, KNOX, IN

574-772-6231

Manager

MARK ANDREWS

102 E. CULVER ROAD, KNOX, IN

(574) 772-6231

Remarks FAA

General

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

Lighting

PERIMETER LGTS - 219-772-6231.

Obstructions

30 FT LINE 150 FT W; 26 FT BLDG 110 FT NE OF PAD.

Nearby airports

IN86 · Wilson Airport (1 NM)KOXI · Starke County Airport (3 NM)IN87 · Singleton's Landing StripPrivate (4 NM)IG05 · Wheeler AirportPrivate (6 NM)1II5 · Van De Mark AirportPrivate (6 NM)IN54 · I & C FieldPrivate (7 NM)

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 II44 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.

About II44

Starke Memorial Hospital Heliport (II44) is a heliport in Knox, IN, at 717 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 II44, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does II44 have a control tower?

No. Starke Memorial Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at II44?

Starke Memorial Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is II44?

Starke Memorial Hospital Heliport is in Knox, IN, at an elevation of 717 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.2873, -86.6225.

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