St. Joseph'S Hospital Heliport
5WV5 · Parkersburg, West Virginia · Wood County · map
St. Joseph'S Hospital Heliport is a private heliport owned by St Joseph'S Hospital in Parkersburg, West Virginia, 600 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 80 by 80 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 5WV5
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- St Joseph'S Hospital
- Elevation
- 600 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- On the chart
- Cincinnati sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- September 2004
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 80 × 80 ft | Concrete | Perimeter lights |
Aircraft registered in Parkersburg from the FAA register
13 aircraft are registered to owners in Parkersburg, West Virginia: 8 piston singles, 2 business jets, 1 piston twin, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute, 1 helicopter. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in West Virginia.
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 a clear 8:1 ingress/egress; oper in a manner to minimize noise; vehicular traffic around site controlled; and if night time operations, a lighted windsock is included with other necessary lgting.
- 90 feet radio tower 300 feet east of helipad.
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.
