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Ottumwa Hospital Heliport

3IA6 · Ottumwa, Iowa · Wapello County · map

Ottumwa Hospital Heliport is a private heliport in Ottumwa, Iowa, 820 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 40 by 40 feet of concrete.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes
FAA 3IA6
Kind
Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation
820 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
around the clock
On the chart
Chicago sectional
Magnetic variation
5E
In the FAA's files since
October 1984

This airport's record at the FAA

Landing pad

H1N500 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

PadLength × widthSurfaceLights
H140 × 40 ftConcrete, good
  • Runway H1: tree 25 ft high 75 ft from the end

Aircraft registered in Ottumwa from the FAA register

72 aircraft are registered to owners in Ottumwa, Iowa: 66 piston singles, 4 balloons, 1 piston twin, 1 glider. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.

Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Iowa.

Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Provided approaches are maintained for a 8:1 glide slope and trnsitional surfaces for a 2:1 slopes.
  • Medical.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.