River Falls Area Hospital Heliport (8WI9)

8WI9
River Falls Area Hospital Heliport (8WI9)
River Falls, WI
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier 8WI9
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 92°36'8.4600" W / 44°51'54.2900" N
-92.602350 / 44.865081 (Estimated)
Elevation 947.00 ft / 288.65 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 1 nautical miles E of River Falls, WI
Location St Croix County, WI
Magnetic Variation 02E (1990)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner RIVER FALLS AREA HOSPITAL
Address 1629 E. DIVISION ST.
RIVER FALLS, WI 54022
Phone number 715-425-6155
Manager WARREN GAVITT
Address 1629 E. DIVISION ST.
RIVER FALLS, WI 54022
Phone number (715) 307-6281
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart CHICAGO
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC ZMP - MINNEAPOLIS
Tie-in FSS GRB - GREEN BAY
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.9 MHz
Runway Information
Runway H1
Dimensions 50 x 50 ft (15 x 15 m)
Surface CONC
Surface treatment
H1
Physical elevation 947.00 ft ft
Coordinates 44.865081 / -92.602350 0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS APCH AT 612-713-4016.
  • PRVDD ALL APCH/DEP OPNS FM 350-030 DEGS; FM 095-160 DEGS & FM 280-350 DEGS. THE TKOF/LDG AREA IS APPROPRIATELY MKD; A NON-OBSTRUCTING WIND INDICATOR IS MAINTAINED. TWO WAY RADIO COMMUNICATIONS BE ESTABLISHED BETWEEN THE HELICOPTER & HOSP PRIOR TO LDG.