Polk County Hospital Heliport (6IA4)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	6IA4
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	093-38-26.0000W/41-37-00.0000N -93.640556/41.616667 (Estimated)
Elevation	877 ft / 267.31 m (Estimated)
Location	Polk County, IA
Magnetic Variation	04E (1990)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	Broadlawns Medical Center
Address	1801 Hickman Road Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone number	515-282-2221
Manager	Norm Spurlock
Address	1801 Hickman Road Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone number	515-282-2221

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Lighting Schedule	SS-SR
Sectional chart	Omaha
Region	ACE - Central
Boundary ARTCC	ZMP - Minneapolis
Tie-in FSS	FOD - Fort Dodge
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway H1

Dimensions	36 x 36 ft (11 x 11 m)
Surface	CONC

	H1
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
IKV	NDB	Ankeny		275.00	03E	6.0 nm
PRO	NDB	Perry		251.00	06E	26.6 nm
BNW	NDB	Boone		407.00	03E	28.0 nm
OXV	NDB	Knoxville		284.00	03E	30.6 nm
PEA	NDB	Pella		257.00	02E	33.9 nm
GCT	NDB	Guthrie Center		518.00	05E	35.8 nm
CNC	NDB	Chariton		335.00	05E	38.2 nm
EFW	NDB	Jefferson		391.00	03E	39.5 nm
GFZ	NDB	Greenfield		338.00	04E	40.2 nm
GGI	NDB	Grinnell		248.00	02E	41.3 nm
MIW	NDB	Marshalltown		239.00	03E	43.9 nm
TNU	VOR/DME	Newton	072X	112.50	03E	25.9 nm
JWJ	VOR/DME	Elmwood	031X	109.40	03E	44.2 nm
DSM	VORTAC	Des Moines	122X	117.50	07E	10.8 nm
DSM	VOT	Des Moines		109.20		4.9 nm

Remarks

• PROVIDED CLEAR APCH/DEP PATHS TO LNDG AREA FOR A MINIMUM 8:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND A CLEAR TRANSITIONAL SURFACE FOR A MINIMUM 2:1 GLIDE SLOPE.