Petter Heliport
IA14 · Orient, Iowa · Adair County · map
Petter Heliport is a private heliport, 3 miles northeast of Orient, Iowa, 1,332 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 40 by 40 feet of grass and dirt.
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 IA14
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,332 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Omaha sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- November 2021
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 × 40 ft | Grass and dirt |
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: Creston Municipal (13 nm south), Winterset Municipal (17 nm northeast), Atlantic Municipal (33 nm west), Des Moines International (36 nm northeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Greenfield Municipal (7 nm northwest), Creston Municipal (13 nm south), Winterset Municipal (17 nm northeast), Corning Municipal (23 nm southwest).
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.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Orient from the FAA register
2 aircraft are registered to owners in Orient, Iowa: 1 piston single, 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, 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
Fuel and service companies in Orient, by their names on the register (a start, not a directory):
- Collective Aviation Services Collective Aviation provides aerial application services including spraying, fertilizing, fruit drying, frost control, seeding, and crop inspections in Iowa and Washington State.
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 Orient 2 aircraft · 1 piston singles, 1 helicopters
- Collective Aviation Services 1 aircraft · FBO or fuel seller
- 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 4,510 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/IA14.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 30, 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.
