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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

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
H180 × 80 ftConcretePerimeter 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.