Wilbur Wright Birthplace Heliport
II9 · Hagerstown, Indiana · Henry County · map
Wilbur Wright Birthplace Heliport is a public-use heliport in Hagerstown, Indiana, 1,140 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 50 by 50 feet of grass.
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What is the airport code for Wilbur Wright Birthplace Heliport?
Its FAA code is II9.
Where is Wilbur Wright Birthplace Heliport?
It is in Hagerstown, Indiana, 1,140 feet above sea level.
Does Wilbur Wright Birthplace Heliport have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
Are there flight schools at Wilbur Wright Birthplace Heliport?
2 flight schools, flying clubs or college flight programmes are based within about 15 miles of it: Skycastle Flying Club INC and Hagerstown Flying Club. Compare them
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Wilbur Wright Birthplace Heliport?
9 pilot examiners and 6 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
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The heliport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA II9
- Kind
- Heliport · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,140 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Saturday, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- St Louis sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- May 2010
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 50 × 50 ft | Grass |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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: New Castle Henry County Marlatt Field (6 nm southwest), Mettel Field (16 nm south), Anderson Regional (19 nm northwest), Randolph County (19 nm northeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: New Castle Henry County Marlatt Field (6 nm southwest), Reese Airport (13 nm north), Mettel Field (16 nm south), Anderson Regional (19 nm northwest).
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 Indiana · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Conduct all approaches on heading 360 degrees and all departures on heading 180 degrees.
- Runway H1 marked with stone markers.
- Preservation center
- Slight terrain elevation rise south of helipad.
- Row of 37 feet tree 133 feet to the right and 51 feet trees 94 feet left of helipad running north and south along county road, marked withorangemarkers.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Hagerstown from the FAA register
2 aircraft are registered to owners in Hagerstown, Indiana: 2 piston singles. 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 Indiana.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Skycastle Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · New Castle, 7 miles away
- Hagerstown Flying Club 1 aircraft · Williamsburg, 13 miles away
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.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
9 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 9 for private pilot, 9 for commercial and instrument, 3 for airline transport pilot, 7 for flight instructor, 5 for sport pilot, 1 for type ratings; 8 for airplanes, 6 for multi-engine airplanes, 1 for seaplanes, 1 for helicopters. Also nearby: 6 aviation medical examiners, 2 mechanic examiners, 2 engineering representatives, 1 aircraft dispatcher examiner, 21 aircrew program designees, 1 training center examiner.
- John Denny Green private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Muncie Aviation · Muncie, IN (19 nm) · (765) 744-2844 · [email protected]
- James Carroll Buehler private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, sport pilot, type ratings, private pilot (proficiency), instructor renewals, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · JET ACCESS INDIANAPOLIS REGIONAL MQJ · Greenfield, IN (25 nm) · (317) 225-2757 · [email protected]
- Steven Edward Stombaugh private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Jet Access · Greenfield, IN (25 nm) · (317) 272-6180 · [email protected]
- David John Mino private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instrument instructor, sport pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport - UMP · Fishers, IN (36 nm) · (317) 691-3872 · [email protected]
- Cory Alexander Irwin private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, sport pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes · Indy South Greenwood Airport · Greenwood, IN (46 nm) · (812) 699-1711 · [email protected]
- John Henderson private pilot, commercial and instrument, instructor renewals, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Jet Access - TYQ · Zionsville, IN (48 nm) · (812) 596-4627 · [email protected]
- James Matthew Johnson private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, commercial pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor; helicopters · Butler County Airport · Hamilton, OH (49 nm) · (513) 678-4197 · [email protected]
- Kevin Randall Henderson private pilot, commercial and instrument, sport pilot; airplanes · Butler County Regional Airport · Hamilton, OH (49 nm) · (513) 332-7016 · [email protected]
All 42 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
- DER-T: Designated Engineering Representative: approves engineering data for repairs and alterations on the FAA's behalf.
- DADE: Designated Aircraft Dispatcher Examiner: tests candidates for the dispatcher certificate.
- APD: Aircrew Program Designee: an airline's own check pilot who gives the FAA's tests to the airline's pilots.
- DCTO-E: Designee at a certificated training organisation.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
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 Hagerstown 2 aircraft · 2 piston singles
- Skycastle Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · flying club
- Hagerstown Flying Club 1 aircraft · flying club
- Accidents and incidents in Indiana 1,363 since 1982 · 176 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Indiana 131 landing places
- Indiana 5,695 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/II9.json.
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 27, 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.