Jennie Edmundson Hospital Heliport
6IA2 · Council Bluffs, Iowa · Pottawattamie County · map
Jennie Edmundson Hospital Heliport is a private heliport owned by Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa, 1,000 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 70 by 65 feet of asphalt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The heliport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 6IA2
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Jennie Edmundson Hospital
- Elevation
- 1,000 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Omaha sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- In the FAA's files since
- May 1996
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 70 × 65 ft | Asphalt | Perimeter lights |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this heliport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Council Bluffs Municipal (3 nm east), Eppley Airfield (3 nm northwest), Millard Airport (13 nm west), Blair Executive (15 nm northwest).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Council Bluffs Municipal (3 nm east), Eppley Airfield (3 nm northwest), Millard Airport (13 nm west), Blair Executive (15 nm northwest).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Iowa · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Provided ingress/egress 270-030; maintain clear approach/departure to landing area for a minimum 8:1 glide slope; maintain clear transient surface for a minimum 2:1 slope; lower flag pole to 19 feet to meet 8:1 slope or light perimeter.
- Medical use.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Council Bluffs from the FAA register
36 aircraft are registered to owners in Council Bluffs, Iowa: 23 piston singles, 4 drones, 2 piston twins, 2 balloons, 1 turboprop. 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Iowa.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Oracle Aviation LLC 25 aircraft · Omaha, 4 miles away Oracle Aviation is a full-service FBO and FAA-certified flight school operating at Millard Airport in Omaha, Nebraska and Sioux Gateway Airport in Sioux City, Iowa.
- Omaha Soaring Club INC 4 aircraft · Omaha, 4 miles away The Omaha Soaring Club is a flying club based at Blair Executive Airport in Nebraska that offers glider soaring flights and pilot training.
- Skyhawk Flying Club INC 4 aircraft · Omaha, 4 miles away Skyhawk Flying Club is a not-for-profit flying club founded in 1971, based at Omaha/Millard Municipal Airport (KMLE) in Omaha, Nebraska.
- Midwest Aero Club INC 1 aircraft · Omaha, 4 miles away
- Pac Hollow Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Omaha, 4 miles away
- Rock N Roll Flying Club LLC 1 aircraft · Omaha, 4 miles away
- Skylane Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · Omaha, 4 miles away Skyhawk Flying Club is a not-for-profit flying club founded in 1971, based at Omaha/Millard Municipal Airport in Omaha, Nebraska.
- Aksarben Flying Club LLC 1 aircraft · Bellevue, 10 miles away
- Offutt Air Force Base Aero Club 1 aircraft · Offutt Afb, 11 miles away
Repair stations in Council Bluffs:
- Carver Aero, LLC. Revv Aviation is a Midwest aviation services company operating multiple FBO hubs that offers flight training from private pilot through airline transport pilot certificates, aircraft charter (business and personal), aircraft maintenance and
Companies in the same town as this heliport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this heliport
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this heliport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Council Bluffs 36 aircraft · 23 piston singles, 4 drones, 2 piston twins
- Universal Aerial Solutions LLC 4 aircraft in town
- Oracle Aviation LLC 25 aircraft · flight school
- Omaha Soaring Club INC 4 aircraft · flying club
- Skyhawk Flying Club INC 4 aircraft · flying club
- Carver Aero, LLC. · repair station
- Accidents and incidents in Iowa 869 since 1982 · 129 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Iowa 112 landing places
- Iowa 4,506 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/6IA2.json.
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 27, 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.
