Northwest Health - Starke HeliportPrivate

II44 · Knox, IN · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
720 ft MSL
Longest runway
40 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
2W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at II44. Nearby reporting stations: KOXI (3 NM), KRWN (12 NM), KPPO (18 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:13 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:05 AM11:05Z
Sunrise06:33 AM11:33Z
Sunset06:46 PM23:46Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:13 PM00:13Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:13 PM → 06:05 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:46 PM → 05:33 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Advisories

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Runways

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

GSH 113.70 · GIJ 115.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
GSH · Goshen TACAN 113.70 · 84X r242° / 30.4 NM
GIJ · Gipper VORTAC 115.40 · 101X High r205° / 32 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for II44 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
II44
Coordinates
41.2870, -86.6225
Elevation
720 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
TERRE HAUTE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1991/12
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
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 · 3 notes

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

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Also nearby: IN87 Singleton's Landing Strip (private) (4 NM) · IG05 Wheeler (private) (6 NM) · 1II5 Van De Mark (private) (6 NM) · IN54 I & C Field (private) (7 NM) · IN69 Blackmon Field (private) (8 NM)

About II44

Northwest Health - Starke (II44) is a heliport in Knox, IN, at 720 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. Northwest Health - Starke is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at II44?

Northwest Health - Starke has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is II44?

Northwest Health - Starke is in Knox, IN, at an elevation of 720 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.2870, -86.6225.

More about II44

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.

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