Bates County Hospital Heliport
81MO · Butler, Missouri · Bates County · map
Bates County Hospital Heliport is a private heliport owned by Bates County Hospital in Butler, Missouri, 820 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 60 by 60 feet of asphalt and concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 81MO
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · publicly owned
- Owner
- Bates County Hospital
- Elevation
- 820 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- On the chart
- Kansas City sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1983
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 60 × 60 ft | Asphalt and concrete | Perimeter lights |
Aircraft registered in Butler from the FAA register
12 aircraft are registered to owners in Butler, Missouri: 6 piston singles, 5 helicopters, 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.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Missouri.
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 clr approach/departure paths for a minimum 8:1 glideslope; a clear transitional surface for a minimum 2:1 slope; and all obstructions are marked and lighted in accord with airspace ltr(04/01/93) prior to activatin of helipad.
- Medical.
- Building 60 feet northwest; power lines 90 feet south; 60 feet lighted comm tower 90 feet northwest; 480 feet tower 2000 feet southwest of helicopter.
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.