Woodward State Hospital Heliport
IA89 · Woodward, Iowa · Boone County · map
Woodward State Hospital Heliport is a private heliport owned by Woodward State Hosp-School, 1 mile north of Woodward, Iowa, 1,060 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 30 by 30 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA IA89
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · publicly owned
- Owner
- Woodward State Hosp-School
- Elevation
- 1,060 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- On the chart
- Omaha sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1980
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 30 × 30 ft | Concrete |
Aircraft registered in Woodward from the FAA register
2 aircraft are registered to owners in Woodward, Iowa: 1 piston single, 1 balloon. 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 Iowa.
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 that approach/departure paths to the landing area are maintained for a minimum 8:1 glide slope. That the transitional surface be maintained for a minimum 2:1 slope.
- Medical.
- Ext 210.
- Ext 121.
- Stnd heliport markings.
- 198-FOOT smoke stack 1200 feet northeast; 112-FOOT water towers 1200 feet northeast; 40-FOOT building 100 feet northwest; and 35-FOOT tree 200 feet southwest.
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.
