Mercy Hospital Heliport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
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About Mercy Hospital Heliport
Mercy Hospital Heliport is a heliport in Cedar Rapids, United States. It sits at an elevation of 850 ft (259 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft / 15 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Chain Lakes Airpark (89IA), about 5.2 nm to the nnw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 50 ft / 15 m | 50 ft | Asph | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE EASTERN IOWA AIRPORT CLASS C | Class C | Controlled | 2100 ft MSL | 4900 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliant Energy Building | 285 ft | 807 ft | — |
| Iowa Realty | 236 ft | 748 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 794 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.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Mercy Hospital Heliport located?
Mercy Hospital Heliport is heliport located in Cedar Rapids, United States, at an elevation of 850 ft (259 m).
How many runways does Mercy Hospital Heliport have?
Mercy Hospital Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 50 ft / 15 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 1.2° 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 Chain Lakes Airpark (89IA), about 5.2 nm to the nnw, followed by Mc Bride Field and The Eastern Iowa Airport.
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.