Minidoka Memorial Hospital Heliport
ID53 · Rupert, Idaho · Minidoka County · map
Minidoka Memorial Hospital Heliport is a private heliport owned by Minidoka County Hospital, 1 mile west of Rupert, Idaho, 4,156 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 22 by 26 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA ID53
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · publicly owned
- Owner
- Minidoka County Hospital
- Elevation
- 4,156 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise
- On the chart
- Salt Lake City sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 16E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1986
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 22 × 26 ft | Concrete, good | Perimeter lights |
Aircraft registered in Rupert from the FAA register
15 aircraft are registered to owners in Rupert, Idaho: 8 piston singles, 5 drones, 2 helicopters. 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, never named. All aircraft registered in Idaho.
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
- Medical use.
- Power line west and south of helipad.
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.