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Mercy Hospital Heliport

ICAO IA57🇺🇸 Oelwein
Coordinates
42.6739°N, 91.9018°W
Elevation
1,119 ft (341 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-IA
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
1° W

Daylight today(Oct 19, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:57
Sunrise
07:26
Sunset
18:20
Civil dusk
18:49

About 10h 54m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Mercy Hospital Heliport

Mercy Hospital Heliport is a heliport in Oelwein, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,119 ft (341 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 30 ft / 9 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ), about 3.2 nm to the w.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H130 ft / 9 m30 ftConcUnlitOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle—1,030 ft—
Obstacle—1,030 ft—
Obstacle—1,014 ft—
Obstacle—1,001 ft—

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Mercy Hospital Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mercy Hospital Heliport located?

Mercy Hospital Heliport is heliport located in Oelwein, United States, at an elevation of 1,119 ft (341 m).

How many runways does Mercy Hospital Heliport have?

Mercy Hospital Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 30 ft / 9 m.

What time zone is Mercy Hospital Heliport in?

Mercy Hospital Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Mercy Hospital Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Mercy Hospital Heliport is approximately 1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Mercy Hospital Heliport?

The nearest airport to Mercy Hospital Heliport is Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ), about 3.2 nm to the w, followed by Independence Municipal Airport and Davis Field.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Mercy Hospital Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.