Cherokee Regional Medical Center Heliport
IA13 · Cherokee, Iowa · Cherokee County · map
Cherokee Regional Medical Center Heliport is a private heliport, 1 mile north of Cherokee, Iowa, 900 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 43 by 43 feet of concrete.
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 IA13
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 900 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Omaha sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- In the FAA's files since
- November 1989
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 43 × 43 ft | Concrete | 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: Cherokee County Regional (2 nm south), Storm Lake Municipal (17 nm southeast), LE Mars Municipal (28 nm west), Spencer Municipal (29 nm northeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Cherokee County Regional (2 nm south), Paullina Municipal (15 nm north), Storm Lake Municipal (17 nm southeast), LE Mars Municipal (28 nm west).
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 clear approach/departure paths to landing area for a 8:1 glide slope and a clear transitional surface for a minium 2:1 slope
- Medical
- 60' building 200' south and 20' trees 100' south of pad.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Cherokee from the FAA register
19 aircraft are registered to owners in Cherokee, Iowa: 11 piston singles, 7 drones, 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.
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 Cherokee 19 aircraft · 11 piston singles, 7 drones, 1 turboprops
- Husman AG Drones LLC 3 aircraft in town
- Agstate 3 aircraft in town
- 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 4,509 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/IA13.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 28, 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.